By Dan Bryant
Contributing Writer
Regional surveys of 2008 California farmland values reflecting market uncertainties of the global recession and slower-paced sales were disclosed in Sacramento at the Spring Ag Outlook Conference of the California chapter of the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers (ASFMRA)....
Agricultural associations representing the U.S. leafy greens industry sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on June 8 requesting the agency begin the process of establishing a national marketing agreement for leafy greens....
Two additional Medflies have been trapped and larval properties have been detected in Mira Mesa, triggering a new eradication area that expands the current quarantine....
Additional restrictions on the state's water projects in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta (Delta) were announced, further reducing the amount of water available to people, businesses and farms throughout California. ...
An agreement has been announced with Bombino Express Worldwide to stop illegally importing mangoes and yams. ...
Here is the latest Arizona crop and weather news from the National Agricultural Statistics Service – Phoenix, Ariz. office....
By Harry Cline
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Central California Congressman George Radanovich was miffed at being criticized for chastising the federal government for protecting the Delta smelt when he also authored controversial legislation to restore salmon to the San Joaquin River....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Millions of viewers saw Brazilian race car driver Helio Castroneves cross the finish line first at the Indianapolis 500 a couple of weeks ago. ...
A research team from the Viticulture and Enology Research Center (VERC) at California State University, Fresno has joined with an international agricultural equipment manufacturing company to improve mechanized pruning for wine grapes in California’s San Joaquin Valley....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Collin Peterson remembers the first ethanol boom in the 1970s. ...
The legendary Jacques Cousteau taught him about oceanography at the U.S. Naval Academy more than 40 years ago....
Here is the latest California Crop Weather report, from the National Agricultural Statistics Service – Sacramento, Calif. field office....
By Brenna Aegerter
Vegetable Crops Farm Advisor
UC Cooperative Extension, San Joaquin County
Tomatoes are hosts to several species of root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.). ...
Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists have sequenced the genome of an invasive parasite called Nosema ceranae that can kill honey bees and is one of the many suspects in the mysterious ailment known as colony collapse disorder (CCD)....
A new quarantine of approximately 38 square miles was established in Davis, Calif., (Yolo County), following the detection of a second light brown apple moth, according to the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA)....
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