…Foods, the 139-year-old brand based in Walnut Creek, California, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and is now seeking new ownership. Del Monte’s Chapter 11 Signals Shift in U.S….
American Agriculture History Minute: Believing in the Future of Agriculture
Tenderfoot Creek on the Lewis & Clark National Forest Forest Service Northern Region from Missoula, MT, USA, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute explains…
Sewage Problem Issue in Mexico
This is sewage dumped in a creek which leads to some rivers polluting the water when it rains. by Knowledge and philosophy, via Wikimedia Commons Supervisor, Jim Desmond from Southern…
American Agriculture History Minute: Allis Chalmers Company Beginning
Credit JE. Detail view of Allis-Chalmers Francis-type turbine housing and generator. (JE, v. 27 (1911) p. 418). – Battle Creek Hydroelectric System, Battle Creek and HAER CAL,52-REBLU.V,1-105 Related names:Tedford, H…
California’s Gray Wolf Population Expanding
California’s gray wolf and Coyote (Comparison) / Furnace_Creek_Golf_Course,_Death_Valley,_California,_USA This critter nonchalantly walked across the golf course in mid-day as I was in the midst of birding Dawn Beattie & Clark…
Central Coast Rangeland Coalition Fall Workshop October 17
…at the Walter Creek Riparian Restoration Project. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy…
Catastrophic Losses Ahead After Texas Wildfires
Catastrophic losses from the Texas wildfires. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Heavy smoke crossing a road on the Smokehouse Creek Fire on the afternoon of February 27,…
Ten More Groundwater Sustainability Plans Approved by DWR
…Anderson, Enterprise, San Antonio Creek Valley, Santa Clara River Valley East, Santa Ynez River Valley, Solano, Temescal, Tracy, Upper San Luis Rey Valley, and Yucaipa basins. Groundwater sustainability agencies that…
Approved Groundwater Sustainability Plans Now Totals 40
…East Bay Plain, East Contra Costa, Ukiah Valley, Sierra Valley, North San Benito, North American, South American, Butte, Vina, and Wyandotte Creek basins. The recent announcement brings the total number…
Deadline Nearing to Apply for $63 Million in Conservation Funding Assistance
…farms. Fire hazard reduction vegetation management is also supported through EQIP, along with the National Water Quality Initiative to improve water quality in the Calleguas Creek and Salt River watersheds….
Watershed Infrastructure Projects Receive $420 Million in Support
…of Deschutes River, Tumalo Creek, Snake River, and Hood River watersheds. Open irrigation canals will be converted to pipe delivering water in a more efficient manner and preserving water where…
2020 Crop Report Puts Fresno County at the Top Once Again
…to ensure that Fresno County agriculture is able to overcome obstacles such as COVID 19, the drought, or the Creek Fire. Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those…
Finalists Selected for 2021 California Leopold Conservation Award
…year’s finalists are the Beretta Family Dairy of Sonoma County, Stemple Creek Ranch of Marin County, and Witcher Creek Ranch of Modoc County. The Leopold Conservation Award will be presented…
Reclamation Awards Construction Contract for First Phase of Friant-Kern Canal Repairs
…Perini Joint Venture, based in Walnut Creek, was awarded a $177 million contract to perform the construction aspects of the first phase of work to repair the Friant-Kern Canal along…