Growing an Agribusiness

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When you think of farms, you may not think of the fast-paced worlds of marketing and business development, but they are essential to agribusiness. Sabrina Hill has more. Click to…

Ross on Farms and Food Banks

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California Agriculture Secretary, Karen Ross, says California farms can help fill the shelves at food banks. She co-penned an opinion-editorial for the Monterey County Herald, along with Sue Sigler, that…

Meat and Poultry Safety Tips

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With the big health alert involving California poultry producer Foster Farms, it’s a good time to remember safe meat handling. Click to Open or Download Audio Report The health alert…

New Marketing Campaign for Foster Farms

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Foster Farms is starting a new marketing campaign. California’s Foster Farms is bringing back the 80s. Unforgettable music and meals are the focus of a new advertising campaign by the…

Pear Meeting This Month

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…Cooperative Extension and the California Pear Advisory Board. The field day is planned for Tuesday, October 22 from 10 am to noon at Shadowbrook Farms in Mendocino County. This year’s…

California Ag Headlines for September 25

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…of confined spaces including grain handling operations at farms. Cal/OSHA initiated an ongoing Special Emphasis Program on Confined Spaces back in January 2012, featuring educational outreach to employers and increased…