…Blumenfeld, EPA’s Regional Administrator for the Pacific Southwest. “Our goal in investing in this research is to gain innovative solutions that reduce the risks associated with inadequate drought preparedness.” “EPA’s…
Public Water Conversation in Central Valley
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Almond Board: Water Issues and Yield
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Thanksgiving Dinner Up
…said. Items that declined modestly in price were mainly dairy items including one gallon of whole milk, $3.25; a combined group of miscellaneous items, including coffee and ingredients necessary to…
NRCS Handbook to Support Conservation on Organic Farms
…management, crop rotations, livestock grazing and pest management. The handbook includes additional practices and resources that address producers’ needs that are identified in the recent Organic Census. Though this information…
Trans-Pacific Partnership and Japan
…of other countries, including key U.S. competitors such as Chile, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Thailand, Vietnam, and Australia. In addition to the TPP, Japan is in the process of negotiating agreements…
AgNet Media’s Hill Elected NAFB Western Region VP
…Broadcasting (NAFB) during its recent convention in Kansas City, Missouri. In this office, Sabrina will represent and advocate on behalf of the NAFB members from the Western United States. She…
The California Kitchen: Parmesan Crusted Haricot Vert
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Prather Ranch Named 2015 California Leopold Conservation Award Recipient
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FDA Issues FSMA Produce Safety, FSVP and Third-Party Accreditation Rules
…with regional produce associations. Registration is now available online. Produce Rule: Friday, Dec. 11 at 1:30 p.m. EST/ 10:30 a.m. PST FVSP and Third-Party Accreditation Rules: Monday, Dec. 14 at…
The California Kitchen: Sweet Potato Lydia
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AFBF Website for 2016 Presidential Candidates
…website started as an idea to keep farmers and ranchers informed. The effort highlights the industry’s perspective on the election and documents candidates’, as well as Farm Bureau’s positions on…
The Sweetest Season is Now in Session in Placer County
…tour the Placer County mandarin trail, participate in a series of activities and enjoy freshly picked fruit. “Mandarin season is a true hallmark of winter in Northern California, and the…
Antibiotics in Animal Agriculture
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