…and cutting their energy consumption. The California Department of Food and Agriculture provides programs including the State Water Efficiency and Enhancement Program, Healthy Soils Program, Dairy Digester Research and Development…
Registration Open for Almond Alliance Convention
…lead the discussion with some of our experts in some of these fields,” said Bettencourt. “Whether we’re talking about water, or supply chain, or plant health. We also have some…
Plants and Fruit Trees at Risk of a Spotted Lanternfly Infestation
…delicatula) Pinterest image Images via USDA Pest Alert Pinterest image Early-stage nymph. Photo by Ekkehard Wachmann via a notice from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency Pinterest image Late stage nymph….
Almonds and Salinity in Groundwater
…Pexels.com Friant Division contractors are some of those who will receive water. Contractors will receive allocations at 15 percent of their Class 1 water supply and zero percent of Class…
Impact Farmers Make When It Comes to Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
…increased 31-percent, from roughly 250 million to 329 million in 2019. With more people comes the need for more food. And, more food production could also mean more greenhouse gas…
Week in Review: Almond Cash Flow Challenges & Opportunities for California Walnuts
Almond producers are looking at further complications related to supply chain congestion. A recent RaboResearch report provides insight on the walnut outlook over the coming years. Desert lettuce crops appear…
Supply Chain Problems Will Require Complex Series of Solutions
Ongoing bottlenecks continue to create overall supply chain problems, with producers continuing to struggle to get products to their destination. The challenges were the subject of a recent joint hearing…
CVP Allocations Reflect Disappointing Lack of Rain and Snow
…understands the troublesome hydrologic conditions. Friant Division contractors are being allocated 15 percent of their Class 1 water supply and zero percent of Class 2. Friant Water Authority (FWA) was…
Almond Update: Strategic Retreat Helps Refocus Industry Efforts and Priorities
…of this really was driving global demand. How do we move this supply? That really makes up the bulk of the Almond Board budget.” Elections Underway for 2022-2023 Crop Year…
USDA Supports Supply Chain Enhancement with $215 Million Investment
…processing capacity. See all recent actions taken to support the American food supply chain on www.usda.gov/meat. As Co-Chair of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Supply Chain Disruptions Task Force, Secretary Vilsack and USDA…
AgNet News Hour: Thursday, 02-24-22
…be a U.S. Food Loss and Waste 2030 Champion, harvest automation efforts to expedite development and scholarships that are available to support the next generation of certified crop advisors. Tune…
Avocado Shipping Delay Puts Spotlight on Imports from Mexico
…for helping us to strengthen the supply chains that keep avocados from Mexico on American tables,” he said. “We’re glad that the fresh fruit will continue to be available, and…
VofV: Forging Uncommon Collaborations to Solve World Hunger
…out more at WGA.com. How do we create a more resilient food supply for the planet and address both food and nutrition insecurity? By implementing new programs that bring urban…
Supply Chain Issues Creating Cash Flow Problems for Almond Producers
Almond producers are looking at further complications related to supply chain congestion. President and CEO of the Almond Alliance of California, Aubrey Bettencourt explained that now cash flow issues are…