…Napa County Agriculture Commissioner Greg Clark. He says that process cost the industry and collective organizations a sizable amount of money. Clark says that inspired them to take a proactive…
Fresno County Detects A Single Male Peach Fruit Fly
The Fresno County Agricultural Commissioner’s office is announcing that a single male Peach Fruit Fly has been detected on a trap that was placed in a peach tree of a…
Groups Mobilize Aid in the Wake of Big Wildfires
…the wildfires. For example, Colusa County Farm Bureau Fire Relief is accepting donations at the county office in Colusa beginning Oct. 5, with weekly Friday deliveries planned to Lake County….
Farmers Report Shortage of Help to Harvest Crops
…to report problems filling their harvest crews. Contra Costa County winegrape grower John Viano of Viano Vineyards said a recent heat wave and a lack of employees to harvest the…
USDA Extends Dairy Margin Protection Program Deadline
…milk marketing companies to remit premiums on their behalf. To enroll in the Margin Protection Program for Dairy, contact your local FSA county office. To find your local FSA county…
NRCS Partners in California Receive $2.7 Million for Conservation Innovations
…practice standards, planning tools, and keep pace with emerging natural resource issues.” Other statewide CIG grants awarded are as follows: The Resource Conservation District (RCD) of Santa Cruz County will…
“It’s All in the Sauce” Contest at the 7th Annual Testicle Festival
…their favorite sauce. The Young Farmers and Ranchers Committee of the Santa Cruz County Farm Bureau 7 th Annual“Testicle Festival” will be held this Saturday, September 26th , 3 p.m….
Water Cuts Threaten Rice Field Bird Habitat
…president for Montna Farms in Sutter County. The water situation differs by area, he said. Some water districts will have water available up to Nov. 1, but after that the…
Tulare County Farm Bureau Announces New Youth Leadership Class
Since 1983, the Tulare County Farm Bureau (TCFB) has provided a unique opportunity for high school students in Tulare County to develop their leadership skills. Ever since its inception, the…
HM.CLAUSE Vegetable Seeds Celebrates 50 Years of Research in France
…Interview Pt 1.mp3] Download Audio Johnston is a Florida native from Polk County and as CEO of HM.CLAUSE is also a member of the executive board of the parent company,…
One Tool Central to Moth Control Success
One tool was especially key to the success in fighting the European grapevine moth. One Tool Central to Moth Control Success Napa County Agriculture Commissioner Greg Clark says the grapevine…
Ag Program Coming to Top Counties
…Learning is already established in the northern California, Sacramento and San Joaquin valleys, Fresno County and parts of Los Angeles County. San Joaquin Regional Coordinator Diane Friend says the program…
Tight U.S. Supply Boosts Sales of Specialty Eggs
…growth.” Richard Jenkins, an egg producer in San Joaquin County who markets conventional and specialty eggs, said while he is earning a higher price for his product, consumer demand for…
Navel Crop Estimated Large, Might Miss Target
…of the 86 million cartons are projected to be produced in the three-county Central Valley region comprising District 1 and represents an 8.5 percent increase over the 76 million cartons…