…test area and in another Clovis neighborhood where yard drains haven’t been netted. “We have no results yet. When the study is done, CMAD will give me the data and…
Funding to Train the Next Generation of Agricultural Leaders
…and economics; food science, human nutrition and human sciences; sciences for agricultural biosecurity; veterinary sciences; food and agriculture data analytics and tools; and integrative biosciences for sustainable food and agricultural…
Connecting With Farmers
…Directory API Farmers Market Directory data Image credit: (top right) Man selling baked goods at Tompkins Square Park Greenmarket, New York City. This farmers market is one of many bringing…
Almond Update: Almond Irrigation Calculator
…ETo, irrigation schedules are based on local data, specific to local growing conditions. Links to Weather Stations The Irrigation Calculator has built-in links to CIMIS, which has weather stations throughout…
More About the Almond Alliance of CA
…library of resources, data and research that can support our advocacy agenda and our position as we look at different policies.” Find out more about the Almond Alliance of California….
CA Nitrogen Assessment Brings Improvement Opportunities
…water needs of a crop from weather station data and crop development models. Matching nitrogen applied to crop need improves efficiency Richard Smith, UC Cooperative Extension advisor in Monterey County,…
Agri View: Telematics
…Everett Griner. Video from: Agriculture.com Tech Spotlight: Telematics Connecting field data to the farm office allows for increased efficiency. Advanced Technologies editor, Laurie Bedord examines telematics and data sharing solutions….
California Citrus Acreage
…and year planted — as voluntarily reported by citrus growers and maintained in NASS’ database. With perfect information, the estimated statewide bearing acreage and the detailed acreage data would be…
Atrazine Report Ignores Science
…most studied products in history with 50 years of data available. EPA released its draft assessment in June. All pesticides must be registered with the EPA, and be re-registered every…
Survey Shows Cover Crops Boost Yields
…using cover crops. The American Seed Trade Association says multi-year data shows increasing yields as cover crops are planted year after year. Farmers surveyed said their use of cover crops…
Seafood Monitoring Rule Heads to White House for Review
…snapper, tuna and grouper. NOAA officials say the requirements would impact more than 2,500 entities that import those species into the U.S. from countries including China, Thailand and Vietnam. Data…
Farm Lending Needs Remain High
…report. The Agricultural Finance Databook is a quarterly compilation of national and regional agricultural finance data by the Federal Reserve Bank. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting news service….
Agri View: Crop Losses
…statistical approach on data available from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). They considered not only extremely high temperatures, but also drought, flooding and severe cold….
Adapting Drone Technology for California Ag
…maybe 50 and 25 percent. You need maps and data like this from satellite, manned aircraft or drones to do that in places like the Midwest.” Making it Work for…