…(AFBF) filed a joint appeal that challenges the implementation of the proposition. Back in April, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California dismissed a legal challenge that…
More Targeted COVID-19 Relief Sought by Agricultural Industry
Multiple agricultural groups have sent letters to lawmakers seeking additional COVID-19 relief as the industry continues to struggle with the challenges created by the tumultuous condition of the food supply…
UC Conducts Survey of COVID-19 Prevention on Farms
…seen success, and where there may be challenges. We will take this information to assess whether there are new resources, training or information that we can provide.” Respondents are given…
Week in Review: Cap-and-Tax Coming? Water Board Also Looks to Increase Fees
…budget proposals to hire more staff members, with some of the added expenses to be paid for through increased fees. COVID-19 safety measures also create challenges for employers looking to…
Meyer Receives Bradford-Rominger Agricultural Sustainability Leadership Award
…California’s Water Quality Task Force in the mid-1990s, I had a front row seat to the challenges Deanne faced as she organized CDQAP and brought many unlikely allies to the…
First CFAP Payments Issued by USDA
…related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Producers of agricultural products who have encountered additional market costs stemming from a decline in demand, surplus production, disruptions in shipping, or the orderly marketing…
Farm City Newsday Friday, 06-05-20
…for NRCS’ Conservation Stewardship Program, also why leaders are warning nut growers to be vigilant of “fictitious pickups” and hear how COVID has created some challenges when it comes to…
CAWG Foundation Awards $30,000 in Student Scholarships
…improved by her presence on campus.” Alexandria Ramirez, Hollister, San Benito High School Opportunities and challenges have shaped Alexandria into the person she is today: a highly-motivated leader and ambitious…
Hass Avocado Access in China ‘A Long Time Coming’
…and what kind of benefits we’ll receive from that market.” While it is a victory for Hass avocado growers, there are still some challenges that will need to be addressed…
Almond Update: Virtual Tailgates Starting in June
…to answer any questions they have about the tools or even just technical challenges. Listen to Devol’s full interview. Almond Update: Virtual Tailgates Starting in June The four group sessions…
Heat Illness Prevention Critical During First Triple-Digit Heatwave
…challenges that the pandemic has brought about,” Blattler noted. Every employer should have their high heat procedure and emergency action plan in place, with supervisors and employees familiar with the…
New SECURE Rule Updates Biotech Regulations
…time when agriculture is facing many economic headwinds, the science-based rule provides the opportunity to solve current and future challenges for agricultural production and food security,” AFBF President Zippy Duvall…
Farm City Newsday Monday, 05-18-20
…challenges. Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes, features and more. Danielle Leal Multi-Media Journalist & AgNet News Hour Anchor Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For…
Resilience 2020 Campaign Highlights Resolve of California Ranchers
…addressing the challenges of COVID-19. The combined effort highlights the resolve of the industry in assuring beef demand is met despite some of the issues that have arisen in getting…