In formal comments submitted to the California Air Resources Board, the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) pointed out significant flaws in the organization's proposed low carbon fuel standard that can severely harm the domestic biofuels industry and increase reliance on foreign oil....
By Paul L. Hollis
Farm Press Editorial Staff
With fertilizer prices leading the way for increased farming input costs, farmers are looking for strategies that’ll help them maintain nutrient levels while keeping expenses at a minimum....
Here is the April 20, 2009 California Crop Weather report from the National Agricultural Statistics Service in Sacramento, Calif....
Here is the latest Arizona Agri-Weekly report released on April 20, 2009, by the Arizona field office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service....
Applicants for the Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program (FRPP), administered by the USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), have until June 15 to apply....
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the USDA will be sending $84.8 million to state and local governments to improve water quality, increase water supply, decrease soil erosion, and improve fish and wildlife habitat in rural communities as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009. ...
By Cary Blake
Farm Press Editorial Staff
For those of us “mature” enough to vividly remember the late 1970s gas crisis and lines of cars backed up for blocks to buy gas at the “service station,” those difficult times and others draw strong comparisons to this downright stinking recession....
By Aaron Kiess
Executive Director
California Alfalfa and Forage Association
We occasionally get calls from alfalfa growers looking for advice on production and marketing. ...
The San Joaquin Valley Olive Day will be held Thursday, April 23....
The following is the March 1, 2009 Prospective Plantings report from the Sacramento, Calif., field office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service....
By Harry Cline
Farm Press Editorial Staff
As you can imagine, Google sends a lot of folks to my e-mail. ...
By David Doll
Farm Advisor, UCCE Merced County
In order to make the best use of the available water this year, modification of orchard management practices to incorporate principles of water efficiency will be necessary....
California almond growers have until May 8 to take advantage of a new USDA program that pays a higher-than-normal 75 percent cost-share for certain management practices to keep trees alive under extreme drought conditions....
The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) has increased the 2009 State Water Project (SWP) delivery allocation to 30 percent, notwithstanding the extremely dry conditions that persist across California going into the no-rain summer period....
The 2009 Rice Leadership Development Program class began its first session March 30, with a weeklong, firsthand look at rice production and marketing programs in the Gulf Coast areas of Texas and Louisiana....
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