New research shows that two key causes of plant invasion — escape from natural enemies, and increases in plant resources — act in concert. ...
By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff
With the latest worldwide health scare – this time not SARS or West Nile virus or avian influenza or mad cow, but swine flu (H1N1) – modern technology has proven its efficiency and curse. ...
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) is monitoring and responding to the current swine flu outbreak in conjunction with federal and state agencies....
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the selection of more than $615.8 million in water and environmental projects that are being funded immediately with federal funds provided through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. ...
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Ask an American living in the city about U.S. agricultural subsidies and he or she is sure to go on and on and about how U.S. farm policy is destroying the livelihoods of poor farmers around the world....
Here is the California Crop Weather Report issued on April 27, by the California field office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service....
By Joe Connell
UC Farm Advisor, Butte County
If fall or dormant aphid treatments were not applied and you've had aphids before, it will probably be easy to find them in your orchard about now. ...
According to a new Rabobank podcast, the almond market will continue to benefit from expanding global demand....
By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff
In recent years, a virulent strain of stem rust called Ug99 has largely overcome resistances bred into the vast majority of the world’s wheat varieties....
Tomato products may protect against inflammation. ...
New survey data show that America's cattle farmers and ranchers are raising a lot more than just cattle on their ranches. ...
When a retired Fresno State agriculture professor shared his enthusiasm for his college’s programs at a social gathering years ago, he never suspected that the result would be a $29,442,516 million cash gift to the Fresno State College of Agricultural Sciences and Technology — the largest single cash gift ever received by the university or in the California State University system....
The California State Board of Food and Agriculture will convene a meeting with environmental organizations to discuss the statewide drought on Wednesday, April 29, 2009. ...
By Richard Buchner
UC Farm Advisor, Tehama County
and Allan Fulton
UC Farm Advisor, Tehama County
Reduced water supplies represent a real challenge for irrigation managers. ...
The Hass Avocado Board (HAB), which conducts generic avocado marketing for foreign and domestic suppliers, has scheduled its annual board elections....
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New CourseHealthy plants have a greater ability to resist soil pathogens and insect damage. This course details how organic acids can enhance plant health. It is accredited for 1 unit in nutrients for CCAs and .5 hours for Arizona licensees. Credit is pending at California Department of Pesticide Regulation
New CourseAmerican agriculture exports 20 to 30 percent of its production annually. For specific commodities, the percentage is much higher. When recommending and applying pest management products for crops, license Pest Control Advisers (PCAs) and applicators and farmers must be aware of which products applied are in compliance with Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) established by foreign customers. This CE course details the MRL issue and why compliance is critical to marketing into world trade.
