…agricultural commodities produced in the county which are exported to nearly 90 countries across the world. “What was amazing is that 78 of those commodities actually had gross values in…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 11-26-20
…the farmers’ share. You’ll also hear how the ag industry is better prepared for a second COVID wave, and how an update to Prop 65 may be concerning for nut…
Wildfire Recovery Funding Available from NRCS
…better opportunity to avoid long-term consequences “Rapid response is key after a high intensity wildfire,” NRCS California State Conservationist Carlos Suarez said in a press release. “This emergency funding allows…
USDA Announces Key Changes to NEPA Procedures
The USDA Forest Service recently announced a final rule has been published that will implement important changes to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The changes to the NEPA regulations…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 11-26-20
…the farmers’ share. You’ll also hear how the ag industry is better prepared for a second COVID wave, and how an update to Prop 65 may be concerning for nut…
Cattle Producers Concerned with Interim Transportation Rule
…happening. Get the word out to your friends, neighbors, and colleagues, and help us build a better business environment for independent livestock haulers and producers,” said Hilker. About the Author…
Food Safety Collaboration Announced to Study E. Coli
…Western Center for Food Safety. The group will be working with agricultural stakeholders from the Central Coast. The group will be working on a multi-year study to better understand pathogens…
Food and Agriculture Climate Alliance Outlines Policy Recommendations
…around three principles: supporting voluntary markets and incentive-based policies, advancing science-based outcomes, and promote resilience to help rural economies better adapt to climate change.” The central theme of the recommendations…
Agriculture Labor Keeping Leaders Engaged During Administration Transition
…duplicate what they helped to do last year with the FarmWorker Modernization Act. “We’d like to replicate that again and hopefully get both sides of the capital to pass a…
Making Sense of Biologicals: Field Testing Biostimulants to Aid Grower Adoption
…industry better understand the product category. This episode of Making Sense of Biologicals is made possible by PureCrop1, an all-organic formula for ‘When you just want one tool that does…
Ag Groups Supporting Costa to Lead House Agriculture Committee
…“By my estimation, California is due, and I can think of no better individual to lead the Agriculture Committee to help shape U.S. agriculture policy during these perilous times than…
Time to Consider Growing Your Own Vegetables
…COVID-19 pandemic sort of halted the world, forcing us to retreat into our homes and forgo physical social contact. Though grocery stores are open for business, government officials have asked…
Biologicals On Conference Agendas Prove Interest
…is exciting to see biological categories being included in agricultural conferences and it points to the fact that producers are wanting to know more about the category. Dr. Brown and…
USTR Calls for Trade Investigation for Imported Produce
…of strawberries and bell peppers. A coalition of Florida agricultural groups had raised concern about the impact that imports were having on the domestic market. More than 300 written statements…