…includes groups such as the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), Western Growers, and the United Fresh Produce Association, sent a letter to Senate leaders calling for action on farm labor…
Latest Report Highlights the Impact of UC ANR on California Communities
…report include helping to promote economic prosperity through working with growers to adopt superior varieties of crops, as well as implement new practices to ensure the health of livestock. Through…
Working Together: New Year, New Conference for California Walnuts
…with the California Walnut Board to make it a must-attend event for walnut growers. JCS Marketing Founder Jason Scott said the conference has a new vibe this year and unprecedented…
Fighting Almond Disease? Particle Size Does Matter.
…superior coverage and control without clogging equipment, helping growers treat more acres per day with one of the strongest copper products on the market. It’s an ideal fungicide when tough…
A Go-To Foundational Fungicide For Tomato Growers
Planning a disease prevention program for costly tomato diseases requires careful consideration of active ingredients and appropriate rates. Because the risk of disease is always present for tomato growers, it’s…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 12-31-19
…of the ag labor bill getting passed out of the Senate and how growers can get avocado pest guidelines in the palm of their hand. Tune in to the show…
Farm City Newsday Monday, 12-30-19
…for CBD hemp growers, a minimum wage increase for 2020 and learning what regenerative agriculture means. Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes, features and more. Danielle…
Working Towards Continued Success of Equipment Replacement Programs
Preparation for a new crop after the harvest of a cotton field in Central California Credit: Sundry Photography / Shutterstock.com The Western Agricultural Processors Association and the California Cotton Ginners…
Five New Disease Resistant Grape Varieties Available
…through the licensing process with UC Davis InnovationAccess. More propagation material is expected to be made available for growers in 2020. “The growers can now start putting in their requests…
Working Together: Rebranded ‘California Walnut Conference’ Unites Industry
…Board Marketing Director Jennifer Williams said the event would be bigger and better with a focus on all of the research going on to benefit growers. Aside from California Agriculture…
Sterile NOW Project Gets Major Funding in Appropriations Bill
…for additional federal funding, including the Western Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA), The Almond Alliance, and others while being led by The American Pistachio Growers. WAPA said in a release that…
Historic Finish for Chico State Livestock Judging Team
…season including first place at the Western Fall Classic in Medford, Oregon, second place at the Arizona National Livestock Show, and fifth place at the Houston Livestock Show. Listen to…
More Hemp Insurance Options Available from USDA
Another type of hemp insurance is being made available from the USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA), which will cover growers in certain counties of 21 states including California. The recent…
Celebrating An American Christmas
…sounds to me like something we still need today. I’m Len Wilcox and this is the Western View, wishing you a merry Christmas from AgNet West and Citrus Industry Magazine….