By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has filed another motion to limit debate and the number of amendments that can be offered to the 2007 farm bill and bring the measure to the Senate floor....
The California Chapter of the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers (ASFMRA) will present the 2008 Spring Ag Outlook Conference on Thursday, April 10 at the Holiday Inn Select in Bakersfield. The conference will feature information on the state’s key agricultural issues and commodities, agricultural land and lease value information, and will include distribution of the 2008 Trends in Agricultural Land & Lease Values publication....
USDA announced it would be unable to make partial 2007-crop-year counter-cyclical payments for wheat, barley or oats because market prices for those crops are higher than the trigger price for such payments....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Textile mills are expected to increase their use of cotton by about 3 percent to 126 million bales in the 2007-08 marketing year, the International Cotton Advisory Committee, an association of 44 governments of cotton producing and consuming countries, says. ...
By Cary Blake
Farm Press Editorial Staff
In a 1970s television commercial, heartburn relief was spelled R-O-L-A-I-D-S. In drought-plagued Arizona on the verge of a 14th consecutive year of moisture deprivation, relief is spelled R-U-N-O-F-F from rain and spring snowmelt in the Rocky Mountains into the mighty Colorado River. ...
El Dorado County Christmas tree grower Randy Rapetti believes he may have been the first farmer in California to plant Nordmann fir Christmas trees a few years ago, but the conifer is already showing great potential to brighten the holiday season for Californians who enjoy visiting choose-and-cut Christmas tree farms....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Crop protection industry leaders are asking EPA to adopt a formal rule requiring the recycling of empty, disposable plastic pesticide containers used in agricultural and professional applications in the United States. ...
By Harry Cline
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Google Artois, Calif. and there is not much other than it is an unincorporated farming community in Glenn County, in the northern Sacramento Valley. ...
By Cary Blake
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Move over television’s Judge Judy. Arizona employers including those agriculturally-based are embroiled in a real life courtroom nail biter that could either push Arizona employers out of the state or negate or scale back the most aggressive employer sanction’s law in the nation before it even takes effect. ...
By Dan Bryant
Contributing Writer
Losses to canker diseases in California vineyards range into hundreds of millions of dollars each year, and plant pathologists are taking a closer look at how the fungal pathogens, including some “new” ones, move about....
By Harry Cline
Farm Press Editorial Staff
For decades California’s San Joaquin Valley cotton has been like the mechanical hare in a greyhound dog race; every cotton region in the U.S. has chased the rabbit, but has never caught it. ...
By Aaron Kiess
Executive Director, California Alfalfa and Forage Association
Thanks to a CAFA member in the Modesto area we were alerted to a letter to the editor that appeared in the local newspaper in late October. It’s not uncommon, of course, to hear or read misinformation regarding alfalfa and other crops, especially when it comes to water use. In this case however, there was a twist that we don’t recall hearing before. ...
By Gabriele Ludwig
Senior Manager, Global Technical & Regulatory Affairs
Almond Board of California
Newly proposed air quality regulations could dramatically alter the fleet of heavy-duty diesel trucks on California’s roads and highways, including those used to transport farm inputs and harvested agricultural products. ...
By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The United States Congress could provide the nation’s farmers a timely Christmas present by passing a farm bill before the holiday recess....
The California Department of Food and Agriculture's Inspection Services Division is announcing three vacancies on the Feed Inspection Advisory Board. This advisory board makes recommendations to the CDFA Secretary on all matters pertaining to the California Feed Inspection Program. ...
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