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Managing Lepidopteran Pests Deep Dive – Part 1

Josh McGillIndustry

…damaging stage is the larval stage—commonly referred to as worms or caterpillars. These pests feed aggressively on crops ranging from tree nuts and vegetables to berries, grapes, and citrus. Internal…

David Collenberg

Fifth-Generation Farmer David Collenberg Enters California Lieutenant Governor Race

DanAgri-Business, Biofuels/Energy, Economy, Environment, Infrastructure, Interview, Legislative, Regulation, Special Reports, Water

…direct communication and social media outreach. He said modern campaigns no longer depend entirely on mainstream media and that voters appreciate candidates who personally engage with them online and respond…

Steve Hilton

Steve Hilton Promises Big Changes for California Farmers, Water, and Energy Policies

DanAgri-Business, Biofuels/Energy, Economy, Infrastructure, Interview, Legislative, Regulation, Special Reports, Technology, Water

…agriculture, water policy, energy costs, regulations, and what Hilton described as the urgent need for “common-sense leadership” in Sacramento. Hilton immediately criticized recent California gubernatorial debates for failing to address…

Chad Bianco

Chad Bianco Sounds Off on California Agriculture, Water, Energy, and the Future of the Golden State

DanAgri-Business, Biofuels/Energy, Conservation, Economy, Environment, Infrastructure, Interview, Legislative, Regulation, Special Reports, Technology, Water

…and energy production. He pledged to eliminate rules he believes place California farmers at a competitive disadvantage compared to producers in other states. According to Bianco, California should not punish…

California pear growers

California Pear Growers Fight Imports While Delivering Premium Fruit

DanAgri-Business, Drought, Economy, Environment, Exports/Imports, Exports/Imports, Fruits & Vegetables, Interview, Irrigation, Labor and Immigration, Regulation, Special Reports, Specialty Crops, Trade, Water

…remaining pear farms are operated by fifth- and sixth-generation farming families committed to preserving the industry for future generations. There is optimism surrounding the upcoming pear season, however. Because bloom…