Forces Combine to Shorten Pistachio Crop

Taylor HillmanTree, nut & vine crops

…smaller-than-expected crop. Jeff Gibbons of Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella puts it bluntly: “It’s the worst crop we’ve ever experienced.” Gibbons, plant manager for the family-owned company that grows about…

State Pear Growers Report Quality Crop

Taylor HillmanGeneral

…it was going to be,” Colombini said. Sacramento River Delta grower Jeff McCormack, who grows Bartlett pears and other varieties such as bosc, said fire blight was a huge problem…

For Atwater FFA Students, It’s a Year Round Program

Taylor HillmanEducation

…Lewandowski, Christian Ramirez, Courtney Creighton Dayana Argueta, Hayley Rojas, Ivan Servin, Jacob Chandler, Jeff Clark, Jonathan Garcia, Kendyll Cruz, Kyle Yerrick, Makala Navarro, Marcos Ahmada, Marissa Diaz, Ricardo Ortega, (dairy…

Atwater FFA Prepares for Upcoming School Year

Taylor HillmanFFA Report

The 2015-2016 Atwater FFA chapter officer team of Julianna Dailey, Kelsi Kamesch, Belinda Espinoza, Jeff Clark, Courtney Creighton, Dayana Argueta, and Juliet Montanez “Atwater FFA –It’s Showtime!” was selected as…

Westlands Statement on Passage of H.R. 2898

Taylor HillmanWater

…dedicated leadership of Kevin McCarthy, Devin Nunes, Jim Costa, Jeff Denham, Tom McClintock, Doug LaMalfa, and Ken Calvert, a solution is within reach to provide relief from the catastrophic effects…

California Angus Genomics Forum

Taylor HillmanGeneral

Jeff Stott, professor and veterinary immunologist at the University of California–Davis, will discuss foothill abortion and the vaccine that will soon be available to guard against the tick-borne bacterial disease….

House Water Bill Introduction Praised

Taylor HillmanWater

…the people of California. California representatives Ken Calvert, Jim Costa, Jeff Denham, Doug LaMalfa, Kevin McCarthy, Tom McClintock and Devin Nunes also deserve special recognition for their attention to the…

Asian Citrus Psyllid Detected Near Orange Cove

Taylor HillmanCitrus

…will decline in health, producing bitter, misshaped fruit until it dies. To date, HLB has been detected on just one residential property in the Hacienda Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles….