…miles and is bordered on the north by Pesante Road; on the south by the Salinas River; on the west by Castroville Road; and on the east by Gabilan Creek….
Farming from the Heart- Cal Poly Student’s Forestry Insight
Corryn talked to Cal poly student Tori Norville at Big Creek Lumber earlier this month. Tori is on the Cal Poly Loggers team. She spoke to us about the forestry…
Western View: Use a Plow, Go to Jail?
…across a dry vernal pool, which might possibly drain into a creek miles away, then that dirt has been turned loose onto the environment, and it is potentially contaminating the…
EPA Announces Award to Protect Northern California Watersheds
…Creek and the Klamath River for Salmon, Wildlife and People – $100,000 is awarded to the Western Rivers Conservancy, based in Portland, Oregon, to implement long-term watershed protection plans, sell…
Farming from the Heart- Cal Poly Loggers
Last Saturday Corryn stopped by Big Creek Lumber in Paso Robles, California to talk to the Cal Poly Logging Team about their sport. This fun interview shed light on how…
Beet Curly Top Virus Report
…in Fresno County, starting in the southern most fields, from Zapatos Canyon working north to Panoche Creek. Panoche and Tumey Hills had an abundance of peppergrass, filaree, and Plantago. The…
U.C. Berkeley Recognized
…its source can benefit the campus community and the environment. The University of California, Berkeley team chose a creek site on campus that was the university’s first botanical garden, with…
Agri View: Feral Hog Efforts
…evolving,” he said. “From where we are tonight, it could be totally different this time next year.” February’s workshop was organized by the Brier Creek Soil & Water Conservation District….
Beet Curly Top Virus Report
…boxes were present in surrounding orchards, however, no bees were observed in sweep surveys. The Program was able to survey the non-treatable property in Cantua Creek. BLH host and non-host…
USDA Invests $25 Million in High-Priority Watersheds to Improve Water Quality
…In coastal Mississippi, focused efforts led to Orphan Creek’s removal from the list of impaired streams, and in Louisiana, two watersheds, Big Creek and East Fork Big Creek, are on…
Presidents Who Farmed
…farming. His family moved around as farmers, eventually settling in Indiana. But it’s his birthplace farm, in Knob Creek Kentucky, preserved as a National Park’s Service historic site and can…
Nevada Ranch Wins Environmental Stewardship Award
…More about Maggie Creek Ranch From NCBA: Maggie Creek Ranch, the Searle Family and ranch manager Jon Griggs were honored with one of seven regional Environmental Stewardship Award Program (ESAP)…
David Davis Farmland 4 Sale
…This aerial photograph shows the Buck Creek farm south of Gridley. Davis’ descendants are selling a portion of the farm at auction next month. This second image (on left) of…
CDFA Grants Help Growers Upgrade Irrigation Systems
…awards helped finance a weather station at Rio Viente Vineyards near the Sacramento River in Walnut Creek. “That provides the Et data,” said Jamie Reamer, who oversees irrigation at the…