Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show covers the positive outlook for California berries, the record enrollment in CRP, a conversation…
Seal of Cotton Turns 50
…cotton products. It was founded in 1970 in response to synthetic textile fibers’ encroachment on cotton’s market share. Through Cotton Incorporated, cotton became the first commodity to market directly to…
California Water Projects Receive $50 Million in Federal Support
Several California water projects are receiving additional federal funding through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Funding for California projects is part of a larger overall investment of $152 million in various…
USDA Extends Application Deadline for Organic Dairy Program
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Nearly 80 Square Mile Quarantine Enacted in Response to Tau Fruit Fly Detection
COURTESY: CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE A quarantine has been put in place in an area of Los Angeles County due to a Tau fruit fly detection. The California…
GATES Act Aims to Include Larger Farms in Conservation Programs
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Biotechnology Organization Lists Farm Bill Priorities
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AgNet Weekly: Ethan Lane and Representative Victoria Spartz
…Broadcasting and serves as a Council Member on the World Agriculture Forum. Sabrina is a native of California’s agriculture-rich Central Valley and now divides her time between California and North…
Week in Review: DWR Issues More LandFlex Grants & Grower Group Seeks Almond Board Changes
…rely heavily on open communication. The Punjabi American Growers Group highlights several industry challenges which the group asserts could be remedied in some fashion by action taken by the Almond…
Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance Lauds Introduction of Legislation Addressing Industry Needs
…notes the legislation addresses critical industry concerns. The Growing Access to Environmental Sustainability (GATES) Act seeks to mitigate barriers that specialty crop growers encounter related to conservation programs. Adjusted gross…
Approved Groundwater Sustainability Plans Now Totals 40
…agriculture, and the environment across California,” DWR Deputy Director of Groundwater Management Paul Gosselin said in a press release. “These approved plans will continue to address the impacts of ongoing…
Grocery Prices Stabilizing, Dining Out Cost Rising
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Latest Citrus Forecast Shows a Nominal Decline from Early Expectations
…to improve by 23 percent from last year’s final utilization. The all-orange forecast for California is 44 million boxes, a small decrease from the June forecast of 45.1 million. Production…
Almond Update: ‘Connecting the Dots’ at This Year’s Almond Conference
…December 5-7. Senior Specialist of Industry Relations for the Almond Board of California (ABC), Rebecca Bailey said the theme for this year is ‘Connecting the Dots.’ “While this conference is…