…Beachy and Josette Lewis, UC Davis World Food Center; Lance Donny, OnFarm; Helene Dillard, Dean of the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, UC Davis; Chuck Nichols, Nichols Farms; Dave…
The ASA Plant and Soil Conference
…available at the California ASA website http://calasa.ucdavis.edu/ . For more Information, contact Steve Grattan srgrattan@ucdavis.edu or Dave Goorahoo, ASA California Chapter President UC Cooperative Extension at dgooraho@csufresno.edu or (559) 278-8448….
AgNeTVideo: Voxien Technology
…annual CAPCA conference, giving updates on their products. Among the new technologies is Voxien by Mana. AgNet West Farm News Director Sabrina Hill interviewed Mana Brand Leader Dave Downing and…
House Republicans Named to Farm Bill Conference
…(R-FL) House Foreign Affairs Committee conferees: Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman Rep. Tom Marino (R-PA) House Ways & Means Committee conferees: Rep. Dave Camp (R-MI), Chairman Rep. Sam Johnson (R-TX)…
Growers/Processors Learn about Food Safety
…gave presentations and topics from possible contamination from compost in the orchard, to sanitizing practices when it comes to shoes and floors in processing facilities. Grower Dave Phippen says as…
Vulcan Receives Reduced Signal Word
…said Dave Downing, MANA brand leader. “Vulcan is considered a next-generation emusifiable concentrate (EC) formulation that delivers excellent pest control and reduced odor within a user-friendly and environmentally sound platform….
United Fresh Nominations for Board Officers
…Angela Nardone, N2N Global; Dave Russell, Del Monte Fresh Produce, N.A., Inc.; Rob Schrick, Bayer CropScience; Ivan Tarriba, Farmer’s Best International, LLC; Greg Wohlleb, Bunzl, Inc.; Mike Wootton, Sunkist Growers,…
Almond Board 2013 Election Results
…Rigg, Le Grand Cooperative Handler Member (three-year term): Mark Jansen, Sacramento Alternate:Dave Baker, Modesto Additionally, Kent Stenderup is nominated for the Cooperative Grower Alternate position vacated by Tony Ramos. Consumers…
Gov. Brown Vetoes Ag-Targeted Bills
According to Dave Puglia, Western Growers Association, Sr. Vice President, Government Affairs and Communication; Western Growers applauds California Governor Jerry Brown for his responsible action in the veto of AB…
California Video Shuts Down Slaughterhouse
Statement from Dave Daley, Ph.D., California State University, Chico, on Undercover Videos at California Processing Facility DENVER (Aug. 21, 2012 – Nat’l Cattlemen’s Beef Association) – Federal regulators have suspended…
Western Ag Processors Meeting Set
…Cardinal Products, Dave Warner with the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District, and the luncheon speaker will be Karen Halliburton Barber, Asst. Vice President of Rabobank’s Food & Agribusiness…