DuPont Pioneer and the National Association of Agricultural Educators (NAAE) announced today that for the third year in a row, Pioneer will award $300,000 through grants totaling up to $5,000…
Finalists Named for 2015 California Leopold Conservation Award
…visible forum where farmers, ranchers and other private landowners are recognized as conservation leaders. The California Leopold Conservation Award is made possible thanks to generous contributions from many organizations, including…
School Children Eating More Fruits and Vegetables – Fact Sheet From the USDA
…in 2014 than in 2012, which means that less food is ending up in the trash today than before the national standards were updated. Americans agree that healthier meals are…
Internship Opportunities Available for the Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show
Applications are now being accepted for the 2016 Cattle Industry Convention and National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Trade Show internships. If you are a college junior or above and are interested…
‘Waters’ Rule Takes Effect in California
…States, because the rule is so broad and it encompasses everything.” To help farmers and ranchers understand how the rule could be applied, CFBF worked with the American Farm Bureau…
USFRA Survey Reveals Consumer Attitudes on Sustainability and Agriculture
The U.S. Farmers & Ranchers Alliance (USFRA) is focused on answering questions consumers have about how food is grown and raised. These questions are often answered online on the organization’s…
PlacerGROWN, Crop-To-Tabletop Since 1849
…along with other regional producers at the 3rd annualFarm-to-Fork Festival in downtown Sacramento. With a bevy of local farmers’ markets and small farms, dozens of wineries and numerous top chefs,…
Agri View: Problem Solved
Everett Griner talks about farmers becoming “bee keepers” in today’s Agri View. Problem Solved…
The California Kitchen: Honey Brulee Farmers Market Beet and Asparagus Salad
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing honey brulee farmers market beet and asparagus salad with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 4 Large Beets…
Federal Court Ruling Blocks WOTUS Implementation
National Cattlemen’s Beef Association President Philip Ellis statement regarding federal court ruling in North Dakota that will block EPA and the Army Corps’ “Waters of the United States” rule. “America’s…
Agri View: Clean Water
Everett Griner talks about why the Clean Water Act is baffling farmers in today’s Agri View. Clean Water…
Fresno State Research Uncovers Significant Drought Impacts in San Joaquin Valley
… The main recommendations drawn: Develop water budgets for all citizens and stakeholders. Recognize the true value of water and price it accordingly. Spark deep political discussions about the future…
What to Watch for With WOTUS
…Rule goes into effect Friday. What do farmers need to watch out for and what can they do about it at this point? Sabrina Hill reports. California farmers and WOTUS…
Commentary: Farm Bureau Focuses on Key Bills in State Legislature
…impacts on California family farmers and ranchers. Help us defeat harmful legislation, and support legislation that is good for business and agriculture, by weighing in when needed. Register for real-time…