Ag Program Coming to Top Counties

Taylor HillmanEducation

Several leading agriculture-producing counties will see an ag education program coming to their area. Ag Program Coming to Top Counties The FARMS leadership program from the Center for Land Based…

Tight U.S. Supply Boosts Sales of Specialty Eggs

Taylor HillmanGeneral

…south. Organic producers, who are required under the National Organic Program to give their birds outdoor access, were advised by California State Veterinarian Annette Jones earlier this year to keep…

Navel Crop Estimated Large, Might Miss Target

Taylor HillmanTree, nut & vine crops

The Cooperative Agricultural Support Services (CASS) 2015-16 California Navel Orange Objective Measurement Report released on September 11, 2015, forecasts the upcoming navel crop to be 86 million, 40-pound cartons. Eighty-three…

State Pear Growers Report Quality Crop

Taylor HillmanGeneral

Growers from California’s two primary pear growing regions—Lake and Mendocino counties and the Sacramento River Delta—are wrapping up harvest this year with positive reports about fruit quality and price. Together,…