…This project supports the ongoing work of local partnerships to protect communities from wildfire and restore ecological processes, while also enhancing habitat for at-risk species. Louisiana – Longleaf Pine Partnership…
Agri View: El Niño Impact
…and La Niña? El Niño and La Niña are complex weather patterns resulting from variations in ocean temperatures in the Equatorial Pacific. El Niño and La Niña are opposite phases…
Fresh Express $500,000 for Safety Research Campaign
…Contribution of $250,000 – $499,999 Agricola El Toro California Melon Research Board * / California Cantaloupe Advisory Board * Georgia Pacific * Sysco Tanimura & Antle * The Wonderful Company…
Ethanol Committee Visits California’s Low Carbon Economy
…California Air Resources Board’s Transportation Fuel Branch in Sacramento discussed the history behind CARB’s carbon emissions scoring and the criteria contained in the current Low Carbon Fuel Standard. According to…
TPP Agreement Formally Signed
The next step in the journey of the Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal was reached with signing of the agreement by member nations Wednesday. TPP Formally Signed Putting pen to…
$35 Million to Help Schools Serve Healthier Meals, Strengthen Childhood Nutrition
…providing greater opportunities for physical activity through a public-private partnership to promote those behaviors among America’s youth. This $35 million investment will help sustain the progress that has already been…
Welcome Rains May Be a Challenge to Almond Blossoms
Storms that have been rolling in off the Pacific, helping to fill reservoirs and recharge groundwater, may be a challenge for almond growers should they coincide with the upcoming almond…
Farm Bureau Approves Strategic Action Plan for 2016
…said. The AFBF board reaffirmed its commitment to the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement. “TPP promises to open up markets around the Pacific Rim. These are some of the fastest-growing markets in…
Marketing a Priority for PMA
…board also received a FNV initiative progress report from the Partnership for a Healthier America and discussed options to scale FNV nationally in the U.S. beyond the two pilot markets…
Effects of Drought for Forests and Rangelands
…in the face of a changing environment. Edited by Forest Service scientists in partnership with Duke University, the document provides a valuable new tool to inform discussion, planning and implementation…
Blossom Trail Opening Ceremony
…region. The Fresno County Blossom Trail is pleased to partner with official Title Sponsor, Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E), which continues to support the Trail’s offerings including the Blossom…
Almond Board: New Incentive to Reduce Dust
…will be periodically evaluated and prioritized for funding. NRCS has provided leadership in a partnership effort to help America’s private landowners and managers conserve their soil, water and other natural…
Agri View: Eat Healthy
…and the Partnership for a Healthier America on an effort to make it easier for their millions of online visitors to put nutritious meals on the table every day. Condé…
USDA, Microsoft Announce Innovation Challenge Winners
…open access to public data is likely to transform scientific research and business innovation,” said Dr. Daron G. Green, the Deputy Managing Director of Microsoft Research. “Microsoft’s partnership with the…