…lost an estimated 20,000 cows. “Like all agriculture, dairy producers always operate at the mercy of Mother Nature,” said Turley. “With Goliath, she dealt a particularly harsh and costly blow…
House Agriculture Committee Questions EPA ‘Burdensome Policies’
Rep. Jim Costa asks EPA about California crops, bees Thursday, the House Agriculture Committee held a hearing to consider the impacts of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) actions on the…
Farm City Newsday Podcast for February 12
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USDA Announces $58.25 Million to Protect Ag and Plants from Pests and Diseases
U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has allocated $58.25 million from Section 10007 of the 2014 Farm Bill….
Valentine Flowers
…Protection Agriculture Specialists inspect fresh cut flowers at the Miami Air Cargo facility.” Customs and Border Patrol agriculture specialists inspect flowers to ensure they are free from pests or diseases….
Fresno State President, Faculty and Students Participate in World Ag Expo
…22nd annual California Agriculture Leadership alumni breakfast. Castro will tour various exhibits Thursday morning. Among the 51 seminars offered at the event, Fresno State’s Center for Irrigation Technology will host…
Farm City Newsday Podcast for February 11
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‘My Job Depends on Ag’ at the World Ag Expo
…jobs depend on ag”. By putting a face with entire agriculture industry chain, we hope the impact of agriculture will be recognized by not just political leaders, but consumers as…
Western View: Bee Colony Collapses Cause Found?
…the viral disease will impact global agriculture, and could easily spread into the wild, with an impact on native pollinators world-wide. Domesticated honeybee colonies are hugely important to agriculture, but…
Farm City Newsday Podcast for January 10
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ASTA Participates in FarmNext National Summit
…including the public’s perception of agriculture, technology and innovation within the industry, the economic outlook for careers in agriculture, opportunities for workforce development, environmental issues, and more. Based on these…
Pistachio Cultivar Beneficial During Low Chill
A new male pistachio cultivar is showing to be beneficial for growers during low chill years. Pistachio Cultivar Beneficial During Low Chill Attendees at University of California Department of Agriculture…
No Change in USDA’s California Citrus Crop Forecast
With the California January citrus crop forecast numbers carried over, there were no changes in the February forecast for California. The only changes made in today’s U.S. Department of Agriculture…
Farm City Newsday Podcast for January 9
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