…fish agencies implement it, will continue to be a problem. Especially in years where we don’t have flood conditions in the Delta,” he said. Listen to Puglia’s full interview below….
Don’t Let the Tail Wag the Dog
…program, but this must be done in such a fashion that overall MPP budget costs remain reasonable. To be an effective safety net the program needs to enable more robust…
Almond Board: Big Increase for Low-Dust Incentive
…don’t need to purchase the equipment to take advantage of the incentive. From the Almond Board of California: The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has raised its rate of financial…
USDA Trade Mission to Explore Export Opportunities in Middle East, North Africa
…don’t know where to start or how to enter a particular market,” Slupek said. “Trade missions offer a unique opportunity for them to learn first-hand about local market conditions, to…
USDA Warns it Only Takes One Person to Spread Harmful Invasive Pests
…declare all agricultural items to U.S. Customs and Border Protection so they can make sure items are free of harmful pests or diseases. When enjoying the great outdoors, don’t move…
California and Australia – a Continuing Partnership
…Rooney, Agricultural Council of California; Eric Holst, Environmental Defense Fund/California State Board of Food and Agriculture; CDFA Secretary Karen Ross; Don Cameron, Terranova Ranch/CDFA Environmental Farming Act Science Advisory Panel;…
Western View: Fake Science Journals Prove Anything You Want
…led down the rabbit hole by a con artist. Use the smell test – if it smells fishy, don’t trust it without verification. When it comes to new and unbelievable…
Senate Ag Schedules Perdue Confirmation Vote
…don’t get to Perdue before they leave, he won’t be able to get sworn in until the last week of April, at the earliest. When asked if the Senate will…
Agri View: Trade Questions
…customers are China, South Korea and Vietnam. Of course we know what would be renegotiated, but this is the case where the old adage ‘If it ain’t broke, don’t fix…
Citrus Tarping Enforcement Begins April 3
…or destination, must be tarped,” she said. “You don’t have to use a tarp. You can use a van or something that is completely covered on all four sides, down…
Black Market Hackers Selling Tractor Repair Software Illegally
…them to repair the company’s tractors. The article says when farmers are in crunch-time, like harvest, they usually don’t have time to wait for a dealership employee to come out…
Ag Groups Divided on Health Care Reform
…sold less than $50,000 in agricultural products and 57 percent had sales less than $10,000,” Johnson noted. “Young farm families that don’t receive additional income or health benefits from off-farm…
Spinach Growers See Increased Demand
…a regular basis just don’t understand what we’re going through and what this could mean to a lot of other crops in the future.” The disease is such an important…
Agri View: Little known Peanut Facts
…it is a tasty food and it is an important crop. So you know more now than you did, don’t you? That’s Agri View for today. I’m Everett Griner….