The ‘Bee Where’ program that was launched at the California Association of Pest Control Advisors annual conference is expected to be ready to go by spring. Riverside County Agricultural Commissioner…
Virulent Newcastle Disease in Commercial Poultry in California
Virulent Newcastle disease has been confirmed in a commercial chicken operation in Riverside County. The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) made the…
E. Coli Investigation Identifies County, Maybe Other Sources
…found a positive sample result of the E. coli strain at a California farm in Santa Barbara County. The sample was from an irrigation canal in the area used by…
World Ag Expo Gearing Up with Top Product Winners
…of America. The winners will be showcased February 12-14, 2019, during the World Ag Expo® in Tulare, California. A large and impressive field of cutting-edge, cost-saving, and resource-managing products were…
Sutter County Recognized for Distinguished Service
In 61 years as a Farm Bureau member, Sutter County farmer James Marler has served in numerous leadership roles in county and statewide organizations. His dedication to volunteer efforts on…
Farm Bureau Honors Former President Wenger for Distinguished Service
…as CFBF president from 2009-17, ending his term after serving the maximum eight years in office. He has been a Stanislaus County Farm Bureau member since 1980, serving as county…
BEE Where Website Helps Growers
…is available at the “Bee Where” website at https://beewherecalifornia.com and at local County Agriculture Commission offices. I’m Len Wilcox and that’s the Western View from AgNet West and Citrus Industry…
Combatting ACP by Removing Abandoned Citrus Farms
…it or they could not find a place to grow safely without anybody paying attention,” said Tom Tucker, assistant agricultural commissioner in Tulare County. Tucker noted that Tulare County may…
E. coli Investigation and Warning Fallout Continues
…supply during that time is dominated by the golden state. Monterey County Agriculture Commissioner Henry Gonzales told Salinas-based newspaper The Californian that it’s very likely from his region. Romaine growers…
Hemp Production Regulations Gearing Up for New Year
…at the beginning of 2019. The regulation suggests that registrations last one-year, separate registration for each county someone wants to grow in and a $900 application fee. The proposal also…
Agri View: BFTP-All Terrain Vehicles and Farming
…Image Credit: Permission for use by Starke County Farm Bureau/article-Off-Road Vehicles on the Farm by Jackie Myers Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy Animals…
Several Conservation Projects Recognized at CARCD Annual Convention
…presented to four groups in Alturas County. Through the development of a partnership aimed at forest thinning in the Fort Bidwell Indian Community, the group addressed 13,000 trees for removal…
California Citrus Network Now Available as Grower Resource
…some pictures with their smartphone or their tablet and they can go onto the forum site,” said UCCE Area Citrus Advisor for Tulare, Fresno, and Madera Counties Greg Douhan. “Let’s…
Farm Bureau Establishes Disaster-Relief Fund
…efforts specific to the Camp Fire that continues to burn in Butte County. The Butte County Farm Bureau and Butte Ag Foundation have created a Camp Fire Animal Agriculture Assistance…