Several Central California water officials along with congressman David Valadao and Senator Jean Fuller are talking about the state’s water situation today. A group of California legislators and delegates recently…
California Delegation Water Letter to Obama, Brown
Congressman David G. Valadao (CA-21) joined together with California Senator Jean Fuller (SD-18) in leading a letter to President Barack Obama and Governor Jerry Brown asking them to take immediate…
CIT Director Named National Irrigation ‘Person of the Year’
David F. Zoldoske, director of the Center for Irrigation Technology at Fresno State, is the Irrigation Association’s Person of the Year. Zoldoske, who was honored at the 2013 Irrigation Show…
House Republicans Named to Farm Bill Conference
…(R-PA) Rep. Austin Scott (R-GA) Rep. Rick Crawford (R-AR) Rep. Martha Roby (R-AL) Rep. Kristi Noem (R-SD) Rep. Jeff Denham (R-CA) Rep. Rodney Davis (R-IL) Leadership conferee: Rep. Steve Southerland…
Dairy Checkoff Creates New Partnerships
The World Dairy Expo is happening this week in Madison, Wisconsin. California dairy producer Brad Scott is at the expo, letting other dairy producers know about new partnerships for the…
Fall Citrus Meeting
…frost protection, and Dr. Marylou Polek of the Citrus Research Board will speak on Huanglongbing Disease distribution and research approaches. The meeting will wrap up with a David DeGroot of…
Senate Passes Immigration Reform Bill
…Yes Scott (R), No South Dakota Johnson (D), Yes Thune (R), No Tennessee Alexander (R), Yes Corker (R), Yes Texas Cornyn (R), No Cruz (R), No Utah Hatch (R), Yes…
Costa Supports Advancing the Farm Bill, Calls for House Action
…Costa joined fellow Valley Rep. David Valadao in introducing bipartisan legislation that would allow California Dairy Producers to vote on this matter. As the legislation moves forward, Costa will continue…
Northern California Field Day
…control. UC Cooperative Extension Farm Advisor David Doll is also on the schedule. He’ll talk to growers about the fertilizer needs of young almond trees. The field day is Wednesday…
United Fresh Nominations for Board Officers
…the PBH Executive Board, PMA’s Foundation for Industry Talent board, and board alternate for the California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement. Current United Chairman of the Board David W. Krause, President,…
United Fresh 2013 Convention And Tour
…Fresh convention, taking place May 14-16. The Fresh Impact Tour will begin in Delano with a kick-off luncheon hosted by United Fresh Chairman David Krause, President of Paramount Citrus. Other…
Concerns in the Bee Industry
…about bees this season. David Westervelt is the Assistant Chief of Apiary for the Florida Department of Agriculture Consumer Services. And though he’s in Florida, he also keeps a close…
Pistachio Growers Watch for Mealybugs
It’s that time of year when pistachio growers need to be on the lookout for an orchard pest. Sabrina Hill reports. Click to Open or Download Audio Report David Haviland,…
New Website Helps With Pest Management
…on managing pests using safe and effective methods. David Haviland, Entomology Farm Advisor with UC Cooperative Extension in Kern County says the information is for anyone. Click here for the…