2016 Central Coast Wine Competition Taking Entries

Taylor HillmanGeneral, Wine

…CCWC blog at http://centralcoastwinecomp.com. The Central Coast Wine Competition is the largest evaluation event for wines produced exclusively on California’s Central Coast and is hosted by seven fairs: The California

Identifying HLB From Bacteria Proteins

Taylor HillmanCitrus, Pest Update

Courtesy: UC ANR New research could help citrus growers identify huanglongbing infected trees earlier by identifying bacteria proteins rather than the bacteria itself. Identifying HLB From Bacteria Proteins The California

Agri View: Inventions and Agriculture

DanAgri View

…Northwest. In 1871, B.F. Cook put a steam engine on a combine to drive the mechanism, decreasing the number of horses needed to pull the machine. In about 1886, California

Collaborative Projects Aim to Aid Salmon

Taylor HillmanAquaculture, Water

…project was a partnership of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Western Shasta Resource Conservation District, California Department of Water Resources, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, GCID and ACID. The…

Sustainable Groundwater Management Planning Grants

Taylor HillmanWater

…model for its critically over-drafted groundwater basin. The funding provides the means for local communities to create long-term sustainable groundwater management plans for California’s groundwater basins. On average, groundwater makes…

How is Climate Change Affecting Agriculture?

DanEnvironment

…season for others, according to a University of California study published in the peer-reviewed journal California Agriculture. “Growers change crops depending on many factors, including climate change and market conditions,”…