…for the system wide reform that is needed, this bill can provide immediate relief and ensure that we do not lose any more farms across America.” Brian German Ag News…
Federal Investments to Support U.S. Specialty Crops
…capacity building to plastics and packaging solutions, aiming to diversify markets and increase competitiveness. Applications for SCBGP grants are open until May 2, 2024. Listen to the report below. Brian…
Snow Survey Shows Conditions Remain Below Average
…of storage, which puts our statewide reservoir storage at roughly 116 percent of average to date,” said de Guzman. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
CSP Opportunities for California Ranchers
…from approximately 140 different enhancements to address resource concerns through CSP. Producers interested in CSP must apply by March 22 for consideration this year. Listen to the report below. Brian…
MAP Funding to Support Global Organic Promotion
…of $174.3 million through MAP for fiscal year 2024 to various organizations and cooperatives. Listen to the report below. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Water Strategy Outlined in California Water Commission Report
…key strategy identified in the white paper is improving coordination, information, and communication in both drought and non-drought years. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Proposed Amendments to California Raisins Marketing Order
…to the proposed amendments for California raisins. The hearing notice was published in the Federal Register on January 12, 2024. Listen to the report below. Brian German Ag News Director…
Almond Update: Increasing Problems with Plant Bug Infestations
…Almond Conference session detailing plant bug issues and available management tools is available online. Listen to the segment below. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
USDA Provides Awards for Organic Market Development and Promotion
…addressing specific market needs for organic grains, livestock feed, dairy, fibers, legumes, and other rotational crops. Listen to the report below. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter…
CDFA Accepting Applications for Healthy Soils Program
…works through the CES group. “We strive to provide the best assistance possible by offering translation services, grant application support, computer access, and one-on-one farm visits.” Brian German Ag News…
California Snowpack Grows Significantly Since Beginning the New Year
…percent of total capacity. Some reservoirs still below the historical average for January 21 include San Luis, Millerton, and Trinity. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn…
Ten More Groundwater Sustainability Plans Approved by DWR
…by DWR. A consultation with the State Water Resources Control Board would take place to determine the next steps. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Almond Update: Navel Orangeworm Challenges Took a Toll in 2023
…in the middle of the flight instead of at the start of the flight.” Listen to the segment below. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
California Poultry Farms Struggling with Avian Flu Outbreaks
…has affected supply chains, leading to concerns about dwindling poultry supplies for restaurants and markets. Listen to the report below. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn…