…flexibility for water users but also provides money and water supply for the environment.” Wade noted that Governor Gavin Newsom and his agency staff appear to be receptive to the…
Investment Not Happening Where Needed for AgTech
…state of the agriculture technology industry. Puglia pointed out that getting investment for supply chain technologies as a whole isn’t a problem anymore. However, the focus is often at both…
Grow Drought Tolerant Edible Plants
…great culinary herb and wonderful addition to tea, and it’ll grow in most happily where water is in short supply. It’s also very aromatic. Rosemary, like sage, is a familiar…
A One of a Kind Collection Reaches a Major Milestone
…much of our food supply. Only with such a diverse collection of genetic stock, available for breeding, can farmers and ranchers address the potential threats posed by emerging diseases, invasive…
DOJ Now Investigating Poultry Price-Fixing Allegations
…lawsuit brought by Maplevale is one of many asserting that poultry companies are manipulating the supply and prices for broiler chickens. Companies such as Walmart, Sysco, and Conagra have also…
Growing Wildflowers Attracts Pollinators All Year
…into the soil. Wildflowers set down roots and spread out over an area, which helps control erosion. Many wildflowers are also edible, such as Dandelions, Clovers and Violets. They supply delicious…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 06-27-19
…Program and why the fast food chain Taco Bell isn’t interested in having faux meat on their menu. You’ll also hear how the 2019 Almond Leadership Program is raising money…
Farm Bureau Endorses Senate Water Legislation
…would authorize federal funding for new storage, recycling and desalination projects; create a loan program for water supply projects; enhance forest restoration and other activities to benefit water supply or…
Ag Groups and Others Stress Importance of USMCA Ratification
…while providing consumers a more abundant supply of high-quality, safe food at affordable prices,” the letter states. “This modernized trade agreement makes improvements to further enhance U.S. food and agricultural…
Almond Update: NOW Summit Focuses on Cost and Grower Experience
…on what NOW costs producers in all aspects of the supply chain and grower’s individual experiences with different practices. Listen to Lewis’s full interview. Almond Update: NOW Summit Focuses on…
Walmart Takes Poultry Companies to Court
…the supply of broiler chickens into the market. The second focused on (among other things) manipulating price indices with respect to wholesale chicken prices.” A total of 30 companies are…
Educating Urban Water Users on Agricultural Water Needs
…the general public. As a non-profit educational organization, CFWC remains committed to its mission to help urban water users understand the connection between farm water and the food supply. “I…
ARS Efforts Should Help Ensure Our Wheat Supply
Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists and their partners published a study today that should boost efforts to develop new varieties of wheat that are better equipped to resist a fungal…
Almond Update: Quality & Safety Symposium Covers Entire Supply Chain
…Update: Quality & Safety Symposium Covers Entire Supply Chain Register today for the 21st Annual Food Quality & Safety Symposium. About the Author Taylor Hillman Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock…