…that looks at the entirety of their operations. Programs Providing Sustainability Proof Side Benefits of Sustainability Programs Castoro Cellars in Paso Robles was excited about the program. Sales, Marketing and…
UC Davis Ranked Number 1 in World for Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences
…in UC’s Global Food Initiative launched by UC President Janet Napolitano, harnessing the collective power of UC to help feed the world and steer it on the path to sustainability….
More than $1.6 M for California as USDA Announces Grants for Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs
…reduce obesity among low-income youth and enhance the financial and social sustainability of school food-service programs by promoting healthier habits while utilizing the principles of behavioral economics; and the UC…
Biodigester Bringing Sustainability Full Circle
…Calgren ethenal facility in Pixley is turning manure into a burnable gas. However, the sustainability and recycling aspect of the system doesn’t end there. Kunzman says the digester captures expelled…
Citrus Strong – Citrus Mutual – Citrus Matters
…innovative digital media campaign all about the citrus industry’s iconic history as California’s oldest permanent crop, and the efforts of today’s growers to ensure its sustainability into the future. “Too…
Almond Board: Almond Sustainability Workshops
In today’s Almond Update, learn about the upcoming almond sustainability workshops. Almond Update 02-26-15 For more from the Almond Board, visit www.almonds.com….
Proceeds from Earth Day Food & Wine Weekend to Benefit Scholarship Program
…to protect both natural and human resources, and this scholarship represents or strong commitment to the people part of sustainability,” said Executive Director Kris Beal. “Education is an essential component…
Vineyard Team Celebrating 20 Years
…What began as a group of innovative farmers wanting to challenge and improve their own farming decisions, evolved to a nationally recognized organization with several progressive projects: Sustainability in Practice…
Western View: Sustainable Agriculture
…issued a study that explains their definition of sustainable agriculture. They said: “Sustainability rests on the principle that we must meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability…
Consumers Backing Sustainability Push
Selling sustainability is a growing trend in California. Drought conditions and warmer temperatures are fueling the push to be more sustainable however the term itself has taken on an all…
Sonoma’s Bold Goal for Wine Grape Growers
Sustainability is a trend that is growing throughout California. The practice is partially fueled by the drought conditions, but the term itself has taken on an entirely bigger meaning. President…
USDA Invests $18 Million to Train Beginning Farmers and Ranchers
…sustainability of the next generation of farmers. The grants are available through the Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program (BFRDP) administered by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA),…
State and Federal Officials to Disscuss Drought Operations With California State Board of Food and Agriculture
…million will be used for groundwater sustainability. As a result of the current drought, 10 of the state’s 12 major reservoirs are at or below 50 percent of their storage…