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California Climate Hub Priorities Bolstered with USDA investment

Jim Rogers January 14, 2022 Agri-Business, Funding

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is making significant investment to help support climate smart agricultural practices. A total of $9 million is being allocated to bolster new Cooperative Extension …

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Climate Smart AgricultureNational Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA)UC Davis
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Port Inefficiencies Bring Future Export Market Opportunities into Question

Jim Rogers January 11, 2022 Radio Reports, Trade

Inefficiencies in California ports may jeopardize future export opportunities for agriculture. Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics as UC Davis, Colin Carter referenced a study from World Bank that found …

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California portsColin Carterexport marketUC Davis
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Thinking Outside the Box for Drought Resilient Pasture Research Project

Jim Rogers September 13, 2021 Radio Reports, Water

Looking at improving the drought resilience of California rangelands may require some nontraditional approaches. As drought has impacted nearly all of the six million acres of rangeland in California, improving …

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Jennifer FunkUC Davis

Research Project Looks at Drought Impacts on Rangeland Conditions

Jim Rogers August 16, 2021 Funding, Radio Reports

A grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture is going to help researchers develop strategies for making rangelands more resilient to drought.  Associate professor of ecology in the Department of …

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Jennifer FunkUC Davis
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Research Grant of $10 Million Will Support Dairy Industry’s Net Zero Initiative

Jim Rogers August 2, 2021 Dairy and Livestock, Radio Reports

A $10 million dollar grant from the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research will help the dairy industry implement the Net Zero Initiative. The grant funding will support the advancement …

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Foundation for Food & Agriculture ResearchNick ClarkUC Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR)UC Davis
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UC Davis Receives $6 Million to Promote Safe Pesticide Use

Brian German July 19, 2021 Industry

UC Davis is set to receive a total of $6 million in funding support to promote safe pesticide use. The funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will be …

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pesticide useU.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)UC Davis

New Disease Resistant Winegrapes Proving Popular with Growers

Jim Rogers July 14, 2021 Nuts & Grapes, Radio Reports

The five new winegrape varieties proven to be resistant to Pierce’s disease appear to be popular with growers. After becoming available for purchase, nearly 20,000 vines of the new resistant selections were …

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Dr. Andrew WalkerUC Davis
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UC Davis Offering E-Learning Sessions on Production Ag Water

Jim Rogers May 7, 2021 Radio Reports, Water

UC Davis is offering a series of online learning sessions focused on water in agricultural production. The E-learning series will provide information on a variety of topics including risks associated …

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Produce Safety RuleUC Davis

New Wolfskill Walnut Variety Receiving ‘Keen Industry Interest’

Jim Rogers April 23, 2021 Nuts & Grapes, Radio Reports

The new Wolfskill walnut variety appears to be garnering quite a bit of attention from California growers. Developed through more than 10 years of research at UC Davis, the new …

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Duarte NurseryJohn DuarteUC DavisWolfskill Walnut

COVID Lockdown Proved Reaching Climate Neutrality Maybe a ‘Daunting Task’

Jim Rogers March 15, 2021 Agri-Business, Radio Reports

About year ago, the Coronavirus pandemic nearly shut down the entire world and a large percentage of people were forced to stay home. Professor and Air Quality Specialist for the …

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Dr. Frank MitloehnerUC Davis

Yolo Gold Prune Cultivar Continues Showing Promise

Jim Rogers March 11, 2021 Industry, Radio Reports

A relatively new prune cultivar is showing quite a bit of promise for California growers. Manager of the Prune Breeding Program at UC Davis, Sarah Castro said the Yolo Gold …

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prune cultivarSarah CastroUC Davis

New Walnut Variety Provide More Flexibility for California Growers

Brian German February 26, 2021 Industry, Nuts & Grapes

Researchers at the University of California, Davis have bred a new walnut variety for California growers. After more than 10 years of development, the new UC Wolfskill walnut variety holds …

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California walnutsUC Daviswalnuts

UCCE Webinar Intends to Help Farmers Raise the Value of California Cotton

Jim Rogers August 18, 2020 Field & Row Crops

Well-known appellations, powerful marketing and excellent products make California wines very valuable. Could the same be done for California’s cotton crop? California farmers produce high-quality cotton, but currently take in …

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cottonJeff MitchellUC Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR)UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE)UC Davis

New CRISPR Calf Designed to Produce Male Offspring

Brian German July 31, 2020 Dairy & Livestock, Industry

Researchers at the University of California Davis have successfully produced a bull calf using the genome-editing technology CRISPR to enable him to sire more male offspring. The CRISPR calf named …

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CRISPR technologylivestock researchUC Davis
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