…of the Tulare County Farm Bureau, Tricia Stever-Blattler has been working with her team to find new solutions to the issue. The YF&R committee has been a part of the…
FFA Students Compete in Sectional Speaking Competition
…Tulare-Kings Sectional Speaking Competition for the first time in person in almost two years. The students, advisors, and judges were lively and excited to be able to see faces and…
Farm Bureau Leadership Program Provides Students with Soft Skills
High school juniors receive professional skills and experiences from the Tulare County Farm Bureau. This is due to a youth leadership program started for high school students to be more…
2022 World Ag Expo Chairman Announced
…2022, at the International Agri-Center in Tulare, California. The National Association of Farm Broadcasting and the American Farm Bureau Federation contributed to this report. 2022 World Ag Expo Chairman Announced…
Kearney Alfalfa and Forage Field Day Coming Up September 23
…Parlier. Due to COVID-19 safety precautions, pre-registration will be required to attend. Cooperative Extension Agronomy and Nutrient Management Farm Advisor for Fresno, Kings, and Tulare Counties, Nick Clark said the…
California Plums Gain Market Access to Japan
…Animal Plant Health Inspection Service and Agricultural Research Service, as well as the Fresno and Tulare County Ag Commissioner offices for helping to move the process forward. Access to the…
Collecting Data for County Crop and Livestock Reports
Around the state, 2020 crop and livestock reports are starting to be released. Tulare County Agriculture Commissioner Tom Tucker says interagency and multi-sector collaboration go into creating the reports. The…
Citrus Producers Encouraged to Engage with Grower Liaisons
…Southern Tulare County, growers will be working with Jessica Leslie. Teri Blaser will be serving growers in Northern Tulare County, as well as growers in Fresno and Madera counties. Riverside…
California Drought Declaration Extended to 39 Additional Counties
…Mendocino counties. The expanded emergency declaration now includes Klamath River, Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, and Tulare Lake Watershed counties. Newsom also announced a $5.1 billion drought response package to improve water…
Central Valley Leaders Call for Proactive Drought Action
…in Fresno County, the group of lawmakers from Fresno, Madera, Kings, and Tulare counties declared a regional drought emergency. The action corresponds with other recent efforts encouraging Governor Newsom to…
Grower Liaison Positions Across the State Now Accepting Proposals
…positions are now being accepted through May 10. Grower liaison positions are open in: Fresno & Madera counties Kern County Northern Tulare County Southern Tulare County Northern Ventura County Southern…
2021 CCGGA Annual Meeting Scheduled for May 12 in Tulare
The 2021 annual meeting of the California Cotton Ginners and Growers Association (CCGGA) will be held next month as an in-person event in Tulare. The meeting will take place on…
2019 Crop Report Shows More Than $50 Billion in Cash Receipts
…shows Fresno, Kern, and Tulare being the most valuable counties in terms of agricultural production. Production of olives, dates, barley, and squash demonstrated considerable increases in production. Oats, chili peppers,…
E.M. Tharp, WAE Announce Scholarship Winners
…four-year universities to major in an agricultural field. This year’s winners, Allison Lemm of Kerman, CA, and Bryce Nagel of Tulare, CA, will each receive $2,500 scholarships to be renewed…