USDA Announces Measures to Help Farmers Diversify Weed Control Efforts

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…the Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) Program for innovative conservation systems that address herbicide resistant weeds. USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) will actively promote use of best management…

Yuba-Sutter Farm Bureau Directors Support California Farm Bureau’s Voter Guide

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…full list of CFBF and YSFB ballot recommendations: Proposition 1 – Water Bond YES Proposition 2 – Budget Stabilization Account YES Proposition 45 – Health Insurance Rate Changes NO Proposition…

California Certified Crop Adviser February 6, 2015 Exam Registration Period Open

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…CCAs have expertise in Nutrient, Soil, Water, Crop and Pest Management. Growers interested in finding a CCA in their area can go the “Find a Professional” section of the International…

NRCS Seeks Input on 2015 Conservation Priorities for California

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…landowners for fiscal year 2014. Almost $100 million was invested in contracts with farmers, ranchers, and private forest owners to conserve and protect water, improve the health of the soil,…

EPA Announces $183 Million to Improve Water Quality, Infrastructure in California

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…usage in the city has decreased by 25 percent. “Water conservation and drinking water quality are of utmost importance to the health and welfare of the people of the State…