…renewed in early December so that you can register with the County Agricultural Commissioner office prior to the New Year, please submit your application before October. Note that processing time…
Almond Board: Register Now for 2016 Almond Conference
…Conference will take place in Sacramento, California, December 6-8, 2016, at the Sacramento Convention Center. The Almond Conference offers the following events and meal functions to attendees: Meal tickets can…
Grilling Safely
…After a cookout, place leftovers in shallow containers and refrigerate or freeze immediately. Discard food left in the Danger Zone too long. Remember, when in doubt, throw it out! Read…
Agri View: Different Crops
…as the ultimate comfort food. These are some of the results of The Harris Poll® of 2,252 U.S. adults surveyed online between December 9 and 14, 2015. Read more….
Proof of Cargo Theft Task Force Need
…summit back in December when law enforcement groups were able to get together noticed similarities in their cases. Task Force One Step Closer A statewide agricultural cargo theft task force…
Agri View: El Niño Diminishing?
…3-month-mean average sea surface temperature anomalies in the Niño3.4 region (Oceanic Niño Index). The first 3-month-mean period shown is March—May 2016, “MAM”; the last is December 2016—February 2017. Model data…
Agri View: El Niño Fading
…consistent with the expected patterns of El Niño, with some exceptions. The winter that was December 2015 – February 2016 rain and snow patterns, shown as the difference from the…
Almond Board: Almond Conference Exhibitors
…the largest gathering of growers, handlers, suppliers, distributors, marketers and researchers from around the globe. The Almond Conference will take place in Sacramento, California, December 6-8, 2016, at the Sacramento…
Bison Our National Mammal
…late Tuesday night and the Senate passed its version of the bill last December. The Senate sponsors expect the Senate to adopt the House bill later this week and send…
Cargo Theft Task Force One Step Closer
…back in December when a $500,000 cargo load was stolen out of the Central Valley. There the industry learned more about the scope of the crimes and that the communication…
Paris Climate Agreement Signed
…Agreement: Vilsack “By signing the historic climate agreement reached with nearly 200 nations in Paris this past December, the U.S. is moving forward on our commitment to take real action…
SWP Allocations Reach 60 Percent
…estimate for most recipients to 60 percent of requests for the calendar year. DWR’s initial State Water Project (SWP) allocation, announced in December, was 10 percent of requests. As storms…
Citrus Greening Research Funding
…Coordination framework in December 2013 to foster cooperation and coordination across federal and state agencies and industry to deliver near-term tools to citrus growers to combat Huanglongbing. The Huanglongbing MAC…
EPA Anti-Farmer Campaign
…EPA region responsible for awarding the grant had insufficient protections in place to ensure awardees were not using funds for advocacy, propaganda, and/or lobbying efforts. According to a December, 2015…