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May Revise Adds Support for Methane Emission Reduction Incentives
Governor Gavin Newsom’s May Revision of California’s budget includes additional incentive funding to help address livestock methane emissions. CEO of Western United Dairies, Anja Raudabaugh said the funding will help…
VofV: Verdant Robotics Pt. 2 – Turning Fieldworkers Into Data Workers
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Drones to Measure Methane at Dairies
…reliability of drone-based atmospheric measurements in comparison to conventional wind and air composition sensors. Read the full story from UC Riverside by clicking here. Drones to Measure Methane at Dairies Sabrina…
Quinoa Bacteria Research
…United Nations declared 2013 the “International Year of Quinoa” in recognition of the crop’s adaptability, nutritional value and potential to help tackle chronic malnutrition. In studies, the team evaluated growth-promoting…
Combating African Swine Fever
…around the world, however, it has never been found in the United States. APHIS is the branch of the U.S. Department of Agriculture that works to keep animal diseases like…
VofV: Verdant Robotics and the Secret to Making Farmers Superhuman, Pt. 1
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Actions Taken to Address Detention and Demurrage Fees
…from being imposed by intermodal marine equipment providers. The bill, AB 2406, is being supported by groups including the Western Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA), California Citrus Mutual, and the Specialty…
SGMA Meeting Brings Varying Interests Together to Work Towards Common Action
…have far-reaching effects in various sectors of valley communities. President and CEO of the Western Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA), Roger Isom said these types of meetings are an important step…
U.S. Helping to Feed the World
The U.S. is once again helping to feed the world. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. By United States Coast Guard Wikipedia image/Public Domain The United States has…
Nominate an Ally for Agriculture
…food security,” explained Alan Kennedy, Western Regional Manager for UPL. “We just think it’s a good thing to recognize them, especially coming out of a COVID environment where we really…
VofV: Don Cameron on How Innovation and Automation Can Boost California Agriculture
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Bee Sweet Citrus Adding New Mandarin Facility
…throughout the year. It ships fruit throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and several Pacific Rim countries, including Japan. According to Bee Sweet, California’s citrus industry is…
Coalition Calls for Food Safety and Nutrition Enhancements at FDA
…with its many stakeholders.” Signatories of the letter include Western Growers, International Fresh Produce Association, Environmental Working Group, and National Association of Chemical Distributors. The coalition is also encouraging more…