Atwater FFA Sweeps Merced College FFA Field Day

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…composed of Andrew Skidmore, Eric Favela, Kevin McCrary, and Nathaniel Cavellero. Other participants included Daniel Mesa, Joseph Contreras, Joel Rojas, and Noe Aguilar. The Ag Mechanics contest involves woodworking, electrical,…

FFA Students Attend State Leadership Academy

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…Clark, Blake Brigham, (ALA) Amanda Skidmore, Emma Reyes, Juliet Montanez, Juan Hernandez, Juan Hurtado, and Andrew Skidmore. For more information on Atwater FFA, log onto their website at AtwaterFFA.org or…

Yolo County Farm Wins Prestigious Conservation Award

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…the prestigious 2014 California Leopold Conservation Award®. The award honors private landowner achievement in the voluntary stewardship and management of natural resources. Full Belly Farm is co-owned by Andrew Brait,…

Leopold Conservation Award Finalists Announced

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…organic farm owned by Andrew Brait, Paul Muller, Judith Redmond and Dru Rivers. It produces a large diversity of crops that are sold year-round directly to consumers. The owners strive…

New Waterways Law Benefits Agriculture, Consumers

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…in this country – according to AFBF transportation specialist Andrew Walmsley. Walmsley says the U.S. has been blessed with an inland waterways system that allows for shipment of bulk commodities…

AgNeTVideo: Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack Speaks at Fresno State

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…and Fresno State Interim Provost Andrew Hoff, the commission will include agribusiness and industry leaders from throughout the Valley, plus university representatives. Castro has asked members to assess industry needs…