…very good quality.” The California Navel Orange Objective Measurement Report from the California Department of Food and Agriculture initially projected a crop size of 70 million cartons. The number would…
Multiple Rice Grower Events to Begin 2022
…Louie Brown will be providing a California update, and Tess Dunham will be reviewing water quality in agriculture. David Guy of the Northern California Water Association will give an outlook…
Farm City Newsday Wednesday, 12-29-21
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering research looking at the impact of reintroducing grazing on…
Fresh Christmas Tree Needs to be Disposed of – or Recycled
…that fresh Christmas tree will need to be disposed of – or recycled. In most urban and suburban areas, Christmas trees are collected from curbside during the first two weeks…
VofV: Intersection of Ag and Tech – Emerging Trends in 2022
This episode of the Voices of the Valley podcast is brought to you today by the Western Growers Association. Supporting producers that grow the best medicine in the world. Find…
2020 Crop Report Puts Fresno County at the Top Once Again
The Fresno County Department of Agriculture presented the 2020 Crop and Livestock Report to the Board of Supervisors last month. The report highlights the top crops of Fresno County’s agricultural…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 12-28-21
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering the Senate Ag Committee successes of the year, ag…
Wage and Overtime Changes to Be Mindful of Heading into 2022
…Public Policy for the California Fresh Fruit Association, Adam Borchard explained some of the wage and overtime rules that employers will need to be mindful of heading into 2022. Adam…
Growing One of the Sweetest Fruits that’s Almost Like Candy
…the fruits, the trees are beautiful in the garden thanks to the dark green leaves and pungent flowers. Although they’re amazing fresh off the tree, persimmons make for cookies that…
Potential Amendments to Conservation Management Practices
The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District is proposing amendments to Rule 4550 – Conservation Management Practices. President and CEO of Western Agricultural Processors Association, Roger Isom explained the…
IPM and Agricultural Research and Outreach Evaluation Survey
Agricultural industry members are being asked to provide feedback to help Cooperative Extension better meet the needs of producers. Measuring the impact of both research and outreach efforts is a…
Citrus Production Benefits from Rain and Cooler Temperatures
The cooler temperatures in recent weeks and the rainstorms that have come through California have been good news for citrus production. President and CEO of California Citrus Mutual, Casey Creamer…
Farm City Newsday Monday, 12-27-21
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering California farmers losing billions over supply chain challenges, potential…
Valuable Tips for Growing Citrus Trees Indoors
…effort is well worth it for the aromatic flowers and foliage, not to mention the much-anticipated fruit. Some things to remember: Image by Wolfgang Claussen from Pixabay Overwatering is the…