…more popular than first thought. Growers who responded to the survey say they’re using cover crops on 40 percent of their cropland in 2022. Successful Farming says that hints at…
Nearly $119 Million in FARMER Funding Accepted and Appropriated
…or FARMER Program, provides financial support to upgrade agricultural equipment. President and CEO of the Western Agricultural Processors Association, Roger Isom said the FARMER program has been immensely successful. “It…
Warm, Dry Winter Expected to Complicate Drought Conditions
…conditions are now present across approximately 59% of the country, but parts of the Western U.S and southern Great Plains will continue to be the hardest hit this winter,” Chief…
VofV: Stout CEO Brent Shedd Explores Artificial Intelligence in Ag
This episode of the Voices of the Valley podcast is brought to you today by the Western Growers Association. Supporting producers that grow the best medicine in the world. Find…
Almond Update: New Industry Resource to Be Made Available at Almond Conference
…ABC has been working on multiple easy-to-use identification guides over the past three years to support growers and Pest Control Advisors (PCAs) in the field. “The very first one has…
MSOB: Biological Control Having Positive Impact on Bagrada Bug Issues
…and crop nutrition. Marrone Bio’s portfolio of 18 products helps a wide range of growers – from row crops and fruits and vegetables to tree nuts, vines, and greenhouse production…
California Agriculture Represented in East Africa Trade Mission
…that are participating in the trade mission include Blue Diamond Growers, Raw Human LLC, and 805 Wines. Participants will be visiting Nairobi, Kenya, and Zanzibar, Tanzania, with both serving as…
Further Increases to Water Fees ‘Reprehensible’
The State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) has moved forward with a proposal to further increase water fees for several programs. President and CEO of the Western Agricultural Processors Association…
VofV: Global Competition Requires Urgent Supply Chain Tech Innovation
This episode of the Voices of the Valley podcast is brought to you today by the Western Growers Association. Supporting producers that grow the best medicine in the world. Find…
Farmers, Ag Organizations Against EPA Proposal
…7. In their comments, growers expressed frustration with the EPA’s lack of transparency and its repeated efforts to implement measures that would end the effective use of atrazine for weed…
Ag Robotics and Technology Conference Highlights Challenges and Potential
…three-day event, FIRA USA 2022, has been made possible through a partnership with multiple groups and organizations. Western Growers, the Global Organization for Agricultural Organization (GOFAR), UC Agriculture and Natural…
Almond Update: Irrigation Technology Workshop Series Begins November 3
…a year like this where water is very scarce for growers and a lot of growers are looking at not just this year, but into the future what their water…
AgNet News Hour: Wednesday, 10-19-22
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show covers details on the search for a new Blue Diamond Growers CEO, the complexities…
MSOB: Biologicals Have an Opportunity in Between Organic and Traditional
…provide innovation into the hands of the growers. And all these elements are helping to deliver the path for these biologicals to become more and more important as an integral…