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Voices of the Valley: Katie Chiapuzio from Braga Fresh on How Bees Benefit Produce
…by the Western Growers Association. Supporting producers that grow the best medicine in the world. Find out more at WGA.com. Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef…
Fungicide Resistance Management Minute
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Almond Update: Avoiding the ‘Monumental’ Navel Orangeworm Damage Seen in 2023
…would, thereby also causing pest pressure to increase to pretty significant levels. We actually saw live worms coming in from the field. It was just a really, really bad year.”…
Researchers: Blue-Green Algae Can Protect Honey Bees
…there is currently no treatment available to help beekeepers reduce viruses in their colonies. Researchers found that engineered algae diets suppressed DWV infection and improved survival in honeybees. When mixed…
Rep. Duarte Doesn’t Expect 2024 Farm Bill
…things to improve it.” Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s full interview with Congressman Duarte in the March 16, 2024, AgNet Weekly podcast. Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina…
Ascochyta Blight Discovered in Central Valley Garbanzo Beans
…infection in the future. It is important to fully incorporate plant residue into the soil after harvest so it breaks down quicker and prevents the fungus from remaining active. UC…
California Citrus Farmers Anticipate a Good Year Despite Several Challenges
…provided by irrigation districts. INTERNATIONAL MARKET International competitors in Egypt, South Africa, China, and other countries are taking away the demand for California citrus, and these competitors are meeting the…
‘Product of USA’ Labeling Rule Finalized by USDA
…every step involved, from birth to processing, was done here in America.” The regulation closes a loophole that some meatpacking corporations were using to import meat and repackaging in the…
AgNet Weekly: Greg Ruehle on Policy for Sorghum Producers
…AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and public speaker who specializes in agriculture. She primarily reports on legislative issues and hosts The AgNet News Hour. She…
Fungicide Resistance Management Minute
…Q: So is that even more important with the varieties that have resistance issues? A: Absolutely. And in areas that have resistance, it can be a major issue. The FRAC…
Almond Update: Upcoming Pest Management Workshops
…more opportunities to participate. “The target audience for this is anybody that’s involved in some of the pest management decisions inside the field,” Castillo noted. “That can range from PCAs…
Mentorship Program for Women in Food and Agriculture
…women in food and agriculture to develop meaningful industry connections. To date, the program has facilitated 562 pairings, connecting mentees with experienced mentors. For more information go to wfa-initiative.com. Listen…
AgNet Weekly: Brian Kuehl on Ag Tax Bill and Future of the Farm Bill
…Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and public speaker who specializes in agriculture. She primarily reports on legislative issues and hosts The AgNet News Hour. She was…