…Council and Western United Dairies. COURTESY: ALMOND ALLIANCE OF CALIFORNIA “We are extremely excited to have Aubrey Bettencourt as the Almond Alliance’s new President and CEO. Aubrey comes to us…
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…to plant in a permanent location because Sea Holly does not transplant well. In addition to large, pretty blooms in summer, Sunflowers produce nutritious seeds that many birds, and people,…
Grants Awarded to Strengthen Local and Regional Markets for U.S. Ag Products
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The California Kitchen: 45-Minute ULTIMATE Turkey Breast
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Almond Update: Being Thankful for Industry Resilience During Challenging Year
…Waycott expressed gratitude for the work that industry members have put into ensuring California almonds remain successful. Each year can present any number of challenges, but the almond industry has…
Getting a Second Chance With USDA Programs
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Proposed Water Rule a Return to “Overreach”
…returning to an “overly complicated” interim water rule. Duvall says, “Overreaching regulations create major permit backlogs for the federal government and result in long delays for farmers and ranchers working…
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Bonnie Confirmed as USDA Undersecretary
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Vietnam Revises Tariff Rates on Corn, Wheat, Frozen Pork
…Council President and CEO Ryan LeGrand says, “This is great news for U.S. products as it levels the playing field with our competitors from the Black Sea and Southeast Asia….
Almond Update: New Twist on Winter Sanitation Awareness Contest
…making a video to a remixed version of the song Monster Mash. While still a sanitation-themed competition, this year ABC has made some adjustments to the contest. “This year we’re…
‘Good Surprise’ for Off-Year of Pistachio Production
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