…clinically eliminate other suspected gastrointestinal diseases first,” she added. “We also hope that will give patients a better chance at recovery, even though there are no clearly effective, specific treatments…
USDA Selects 30 Future Agricultural Leaders
…graduate-level students to better understand contemporary agribusiness, scientific research, and agricultural policy through its leadership program. Later this week, students in the program will take part in a week-long trip…
IPM Achievement Award Winners Announced
…an award for their vigorous promotion of IPM as well as acting as a hub for growers, Pest Control Advisors, researchers, and others to organize their collective efforts, and rapidly…
New Resistant Alfalfa Weevil Project Underway
COURTESY OF IAN GRETTENBERGER The Resistant Alfalfa Weevil (RAW) project is a new multistate collaborative effort to help better understand the level of insecticide resistance in weevils and track the…
Cover Cropping in Almond Orchards Shows Promise
…it at the end of the season with the strength of their hives being way better when they were in orchards that had some forage for bees during the pollination…
Farm City Newsday Friday, 02-14-20
…dormancy, Haägen-Dazs Ice Cream becoming Bee Better Certified and hear all AFBF President Zippy Duvall’s take on a few key ag issues in an exclusive interview. Tune in to the…
Learn About Labor Issues, Regulation, and Technology at ACTIVATE20
ACTIVATE20, the AgSafe Annual Conference is coming up March 10-12 in Modesto. The event will highlight some of the major concerns that agricultural operations are navigating, with presentations touching on…
E.M. Tharp and World Ag Expo® “We Believe in Growing” Scholarship Winners Announced
…to build upon at a 4-year university studying Ag Business so that I am able to come back to the family farm and achieve the goals that I have set…
Putting Agriculture in a Positive Light with Social Media Engagement
Social media engagement can go a long way in correcting some of the agricultural misinformation out there and help cast the industry in a better light. The influence that social…
Almond Matters: Being Prepared for a Flash Bloom
…period of pollination the more bee activity you can have, the better off you are for enhancing fruit set.” To help extend the bloom period and keep the flowers viable…
Consumer Research Shows Widespread Confusion About Contents of Plant-Based Fake Meat
…“We in the beef industry need to do a better job educating consumers about the fact that beef is a nutrient-rich source of high-quality protein and essential nutrients that can…
Conflict Between SGMA and California Water Rules
Some of the California water regulations may be at odds with some of the provisions of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA). The guidelines established under the Waters of the…
Farm Bureau Roadshow Highlights Value of Industry Unity
…the Modesto Junior College Ace Pavilion. When the agriculture industry can join together with a unified message it can be extremely effective in achieving change for the better. Courtesy of…
Strong Demand, Leverage Shift Adds Optimism for Year Ahead
…for our product, but that’s the result of the fact that our business has paid attention to market signals and we’ve been producing a consistent, quality product that has gained…