Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Jonathan Coppess said that the 2009 FSA county committee elections begin Nov. 6, with USDA mailing ballots to eligible voters. ...
By Cary Blake, Farm Press Editorial Staff
The Arizona Department of Agriculture (ADA) has established a 20-mile quarantine area in Yuma County, Ariz., following the third Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) find which threatens the area’s citrus industry....
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) says California remains free of the disease Huanglongbing (HLB) or citrus greening that has destroyed citrus trees worldwide....
Members of the first Almond Industry Leadership Program are about to conclude a year-long program of study, observation, and participation in settings that range from a job shadow at the state Capitol to board rooms to almond growing and processing facilities. ...
By Hembree Brandon, Farm Press Editorial Staff
The 20-cents per gallon spike in the price of gasoline the week of Oct. 18 (10 cents of that in one day), pushing it to $2.50 per gallon in our area, is yet another reminder of the crumbling ledge on which we stand in terms of dealing with energy costs....
By Farm Press Editorial Staff
With the federal deficit growing by billions of dollars daily, Washington observers expect members of Congress to begin taking a much closer look at farm programs in the coming months....
By Kathy Keatley Garvey, University of California, Davis
Eric Mussen, a noted authority on honey bees and a member of the UC Davis Department of Entomology faculty since 1976, will be the keynote speaker at the California State Beekeepers’ Association’s 120th annual convention, set Nov. 17-19, in San Diego....
The 62nd annual California Weed Science Society conference is scheduled for Jan. 11-13, at the Visalia Convention Center, Visalia, Calif....
By Elton Robinson, Farm Press Editorial Staff
In 1903, the Boston Americans came back from a 3-1 deficit to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first modern World Series to be played in the major leagues....
A Mediterranean fruit fly infestation has been discovered in Fallbrook in San Diego County, Calif....
Paramount Farms, the world’s largest vertically integrated supplier of pistachios and almonds, has opened its new $24 million, 22,800 square-foot almond manufacturing plant in Lost Hills, Calif....
The Western Pistachio Association (WPA), representing U.S. pistachio growers and processors, has been awarded $500,000 through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program. ...
As the Asian citrus psyllid continues its spread in Southern California, the California Citrus Research Board has a strong message to send — the industry putting up a fight....
The latest California Crop Weather report from the National Agricultural Statistics Service’s Sacramento, Calif., field office:...
The latest Arizona agriculture update from the National Agricultural Statistics Service’s Phoenix, Ariz., field office:...
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