There are multiple incentive programs for dairy farmers interested in using wastewater to irrigate forage crops with subsurface drip irrigation (SDI). Agronomic Relationship Manager for Netafim USA, Domonic Rossini noted…
2020 World Ag Expo Opens with AFBF President Zippy Duvall
…Center pitch competition at World Ag Expo About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News Director, AgNet West Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On…
Grant Applications Being Accepted for Dairy Methane Reduction Programs
…Service in Petaluma, and February 20 at the UC Merced Center in Fresno. Listen to the report below. About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News Director, AgNet West…
E.M. Tharp and World Ag Expo® “We Believe in Growing” Scholarship Winners Announced
…to become an Agribusiness Owner/Manager. Martinez joined the Prairie Center 4-H Club at nine years old. He decided to do a swine entrepreneurship project and has had hogs in his…
Beef. It’s What’s For Dinner. New Ads Address Myths About Beef
…Marketing and Communications. “Thanks to these ongoing efforts, consumers can continue to feel good about choosing beef for the center of their plates.” To see more of the latest content…
CSU-Bakersfield to Establish Grimm Family Center for Agricultural Business
A new ag business facility is coming to California State University-Bakersfield. The CSU Board of Trustees recently approved the establishment of the Grimm Family Center for Agricultural Business at the…
The Western View: History and Lesser-known World Ag Expo Facts
…Agri-Center® was created as the home of the World Ag Expo. It’s a working farm, in addition to an event center, with nearly 400 acres of almonds, hay, and cotton…
Pistachio Winter Juvenile Tree Dieback A Confounding Issue
…as ending irrigation or applying materials such as zinc sulfate. Helping young trees advance into dormancy can mitigate the risk of WJTD, however, there is still much to learn about…
World Ag Expo® Guards Against Newest Coronavirus
International Agri-Center – World Ag Expo® is set to host attendees and exhibitors from across the country and around the world in just two weeks. Now they will also prepare…
2020 Plant and Soil Conference Coming Up in Fresno
…the 2020 California Plant and Soil Conference at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Fresno Convention Center. The conference offers PCA/pesticide applicators, CCA, and nutrient management continuing education credits. The…
UCANR to Establish First-Ever California Organic Institute
…Janet Napolitano. “California’s organic farmers already benefit from UC ANR’s pest management, irrigation and crop production research, and this partnership with Clif Bar will give UC more capacity to focus…
Almond Matters: Still Time for Preemergent Applications
…its irrigation or ideally it’d be rain – a quarter to half-inch of rain – on top of that preemergent application to activate the herbicide to get it into the…
Mechanical Pruning of a New Raisin Variety at KARE
…held at the Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension (KARE) Center. The demonstration featured the performance of a Spagnolo SG Spur Pruner as well as the VMech 2220 Vineyard Mechanization Trailer. …
After Almost Two Months, Romaine Advisory Finally Lifted
…the cancelation of the romaine advisory. The FDA and the Center for Disease Control added that the investigation is still ongoing. The agencies noted that the grower and fields identified…