By Harry Cline
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Agricultural investments by the nation’s 1,000 private and public pension funds account for about 5 percent of the funds’ total investments....
The Arizona Invasive Species Advisory Council is hosting a series of meetings from March 18-27 to inform the public about invasive species management activities and seek input on the Comprehensive Statewide Invasive Species Management Plan....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
No wonder Iowans keep sending Chuck Grassley back to the U.S. Senate. Tough, tenacious, the five-term senator is everything you would want the person representing your state to be....
By Cary Blake
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Assemble three University of California (UC) energy and crop experts knowledgeable about biofuels. The result is a standing-room-only crowd at World Ag Expo in Tulare, Calif., interested in crops that can add the word ‘energy’ to their farm production portfolio....
By Harry Cline
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Several people have asked if I connected with my new best environmentalist friend and eastern Oregon farmer Doug Behrends at the Tulare farm show....
After blueberry growers in the San Joaquin Valley reported that citrus thrips were causing extensive damage to their crops, a research team led by University of California Cooperative Extension Farm Advisor David Haviland developed monitoring and treatment guidelines to help growers avoid using unnecessary pesticide applications....
The University of California, Davis, and the UC Cooperative Extension have released 14 new cost-of-production studies for growing high-density olives, table grapes, winegrapes, fresh market tomatoes, onions, berries, apples and dates....
The Department of Water Resources begins further reductions yesterday in State Water Project (SWP) pumping to comply with Federal Judge Oliver Wanger's restrictions to protect Delta smelt....
California’s 2007 grape crush totaled 3,674,426 tons, up 5 percent from the 2006 crush of 3,488,871 tons, according to the Final Grape Crush Report released this week by the USDA-NASS, California field office....
By Brenda Carol
Contributing Writer
Weed control in specialized cropping systems can get complicated in hurry. While different systems offer distinct advantages, understanding the dynamics of how weeds play into the scenario is imperative....
The 2007-2008 Valencia orange forecast is 32.0 million (37.5-pound) cartons, 45 percent above last season’s estimated total of 22.0 million cartons....
The 2008 U.S. Grains Council Officer’s Mission kicked off this month in Canberra, Australia where council leadership met with officials from Australia’s Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. Joel Freemen, policy and technical officer with the Australia Quarantine Inspection Service, said Australian farmers are currently facing the worst drought in 80 to 100 years....
Herbicides continued to be applied to California small grain fields. Dryland grain was growing well after recent rains and was being aerially fertilized in Fresno County. Alfalfa fields continued to grow well and alfalfa weevil spraying continued. Field preparation for spring planting continued. ...
By Brenda Carol
Contributing Writer
From plant-detecting sensors on a cultivator to training sheep not to eat grape leaves, only weeds — a range of alternative weed management strategies was detailed at the recent California Weed Science Society annual meeting in Monterey....
The Annual Kern Spring Citrus Meeting is slated for March 25 from 1:00 – 4:45 p.m., at the University of California Cooperative Extension conference room, 1031 S. Mt. Vernon Ave., Bakersfield, Calif....
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