By Jeannette Warnert
UC Center - Fresno
Healthful, flavorful and environmentally green, California olive oil has a promising future if word of its many benefits is effectively shared with consumers, according to UC Cooperative Extension Farm Advisor Paul Vossen, an olive oil expert....
By Dan Bryant
Contributing Writer
Although San Joaquin Valley citrus pests, for the most part, are manageable, fears of the Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) and the deadly citrus greening disease it transmits continue to hover in the horizon....
By Richard Cornett
Communications Director
Western Plant Health Association
Once again a federal agency has drafted an opinion that has put agriculture in the crosshairs while blatantly highlighting the tendency of government to run amok....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
What a difference a year makes – unless you’re a grocery manufacturing company or oil conglomerate CEO. ...
USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is expanding a previously announced drought assistance program to $3 million....
The California Crop Weather report from the National Agricultural Statistics Service released on May 4:...
Five Californians are among 12 selected produce industry members who will participate in United Fresh’s 2009-2010 Produce Industry Leadership Program....
USDA’s Farm Service Agency will offer certain producers the opportunity to modify and extend their Conservation Reserve Program contracts that are scheduled to expire at the end of the government’s fiscal year (Sept. 30)....
California’s 2008 almond acreage is estimated at 795,000 acres, up 4 percent from the 2007 acreage of 765,000 acres, according to a May 1 report from the National Agricultural Statistics Service....
Declining mill use is expected to cause another increase in world cotton stocks by the end of the 2009-2010 marketing year, the International Cotton Advisory Committee says....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
House and Senate conferees made no changes in the funding for the 2008 farm bill’s direct payments or export market promotion programs when they agreed on a concurrent budget resolution for fiscal year 2010 Wednesday (April 29)....
By Larry Stalcup
Contributing Writer
With dairymen drowning in miserable milk prices, getting the most out of their forage and silage is crucial. ...
The California Department of Water Resources’ (DWR) final season snow survey indicates snowpack water content is 66 percent of normal for the date statewide. ...
A bucolic scene that harkens back to antiquity is being played out at the University of California Hopland Research and Extension Center, south of Ukiah. ...
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Lower expected U.S. cotton acreage for the coming year may not necessarily result in less cottonseed for dairy feeding. ...
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