…multiple income sources related to farming. “We like to have other businesses off the farm,” Kivirist told CNBC, referencing the diversification of farming operations to include things such as bed…
The Economic Impact of Proposition 12
…farm businesses, as production either declines or stops altogether for some farming operations based on the higher cost of production. About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News Director,…
Farm City Newsday Friday, 11-09-18
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. About the Author Danielle Leal Facebook Twitter MMJ/Anchor for AgNet West Radio Network. Sponsored Content CIR…
Important Industry Insight Offered at Latino Farmer Conference
…Latino farmers across the U.S. with about 16 percent of them living in California. “It’s the reason we’re having this conference here today in Spanish,” NRCS Special Assistant to the…
Agri View: BFTP-Largest Industry Established by Foreigners
In this Blast from the Past episode of Agri View with Everett Griner, Everett talks about how the largest industry in our country, farming, was established by foreigners in today’s…
USDA, Dairy Farmers Mark Start of the California Federal Milk Marketing Order
…respect to supply and demand conditions. The implementation of the California FMMO concludes a rulemaking process begun in 2015 when three California dairy farmer cooperatives, California Dairies, Inc.; Land O’Lakes,…
Secretary Perdue on Dept. of Labor Rulemaking on H-2A Visa Program
…the following statement: “When I travel around the country, one of the biggest concerns farmers raise is the shortage of legal farm labor. Our farmers and ranchers are the most…
A Quick Recap of California Propositions and Their Standing
…pass PROP 11 Ambulance Employees: Passed PROP 12 Farm Animal Housing: Passed A Quick Recap of California Propositions and Their Standing About the Author Danielle Leal Facebook Twitter MMJ/Anchor for…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 11-08-18
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. About the Author Danielle Leal Facebook Twitter MMJ/Anchor for AgNet West Radio Network. Sponsored Content CIR…
Santa Ana Winds Could Pose as a Risk for Wildfires
Credit: No name provided, USGS. Public domain As the weather changes from summer to fall and winter, the risk of wildfires is still present. This year, California suffered from many…
Pistachios Set Record Just Shy of Billion
Pistachios yields are just about all accounted for this season and it’s another record for the industry. American Pistachio Growers Executive Director Richard Matoian said total numbers for the 2018…
Farm Bureau Welcomes Delay in River-Flows Vote
…members statewide and as part of a nationwide network of more than 5.5 million Farm Bureau members. Source: California Farm Bureau Federation Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1,…
Low-Flying Helicopters Measure Groundwater in Tulare County
…around California and the nation and have help other agencies manage diverse resources. Lowing Flying Helicopters Measure Groundwater in Tulare County About the Author Danielle Leal Facebook Twitter MMJ/Anchor for…
Farm Bureau Looks Forward to Working with New Congress
…with this ‘green wave’ of elected leaders who will stand up for farmers and ranchers and our ability to feed our nation.” Source: American Farm Bureau Federation Sponsored Content CIR…