EPA West Coast Collaborative Announces Grants

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…retrofit school buses with exhaust treatment technologies. Commonwealth Utilities Corporation – Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands (CNMI) received $26,677 to retrofit power generation units to enable fueling with ULSD….

U.S. EPA fines agricultural products companies

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…must pay $62,080 in civil penalties and, separately, Collierville, Tenn.-based agricultural products company Helena Chemical must pay $12,800 in civil penalties. Both companies had multiple violations under the Federal Insecticide,…

AgNet Media Inc. Principals Now Sole Owners of AgNet West

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…KROP-AM, Brawley; KSAC-FM, Sacramento; KSRO-AM, Santa Rosa; KTIP-AM, Porterville; KFIG-AM, Fresno; and KYOS, Merced. For more information visit www.AgNetWest.com. To view this news release in .pdf format, please click here….

California Delegation Water Letter to Obama, Brown

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…effects of drought. The letter also stresses the need for additional water storage and assured protections of water right priorities in order to ensure an affordable, reliable water supply for…

Much Anticipated Citrus Crop Forecast Released

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The 2013-14 citrus crop forecast was released with the estimate for California oranges at 56.5 million boxes. Hear all the details here now. [audio:http://www.southeastagnet.com/audio/citrus/11-08-13-citrus-crop-forecast.mp3] To view or download a copy…

Gerawan Statement Regarding ALRB Decision

Taylor HillmanGeneral

…1, 2013 Order Vacating the Regional Director’s Dismissal of the Petition for Decertification is a victory for workers across this State. An election shall be held at Gerawan Farming on…