By Gabriele Ludwig
Senior Manager, Global Technical & Regulatory Affairs
Almond Board of California
Mounting air quality regulations and pressure from urban neighbors in the San Joaquin Valley continue to place pressure on growers to find ways to reduce the amount of dust and fine particulates emitted from their farming operations. ...
By Aaron Kiess
Executive Director, California Alfalfa and Forage Association
If your crystal ball forecast a 10 percent drop in California alfalfa acreage in 2007, you don't need to recalibrate it. ...
By Dan Bryant
Decisions on whether to grow for silage, earlage, or grain confront California corn producers and dairymen, but a Fresno County farm advisor has some guidance for comparing the costs of producing each. ...
Information on the biology and identification of bean thrips, the sticky card detection program, and regulatory issues will be discussed during a two-hour workshop on Aug. 15 in Tulare, Calif. ...
Trade negotiator Cathleen Enright has been tapped to head Western Growers’ office in Washington, DC....
By Cary Blake
Farm Press Editorial Staff
As agricultural water supplies slowly evaporate in the West amid increasing drought pressures, sprouting population growth, and other factors, Western farmers face the impending reality of growing crops with less water. Adding to the daunting task are the growers’ needs to boost yields and income....
By Harry Cline
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Last year, California wine shipments to the U.S. market reached an all-time high of 449 million gallons, representing a volume growth of 2 percent with a retail value increase of 8 percent....
The Almond Board of California (ABC) has asked the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to delay the implementation of the mandatory almond pasteurization program for six months — from the original Sept. 1, 2007 deadline to March 1, 2008. ...
By Harry Cline
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Supply and demand factors point to an improvement in the marketplace for California wine grape growers this season, according to Allied Grape Growers president Nat DiBuduo. According to DiBuduo: ...
By Gabriele Ludwig
Senior Manager, Global Technical & Regulatory Affairs
Almond Board of California
Mounting air quality regulations and pressure from urban neighbors in the San Joaquin Valley continue to place pressure on growers to find ways to reduce the amount of dust and fine particulates emitted from their farming operations. ...
By Cary Blake
Farm Press Editorial Staff
With fingers crossed, Western cotton farmers eyed fair to good yield opportunities despite the season being far from over. While low pest pressures in California and Arizona can still mount, some Golden State farmers are facing tough cotton growing decisions amid evaporating water supplies....
By Aaron Kiess
Executive Director
California Alfalfa and Forage Association
If your crystal ball forecast a 10 percent drop in California alfalfa acreage in 2007, you don't need to recalibrate it. It's working just fine according to acreage figures in the June 29 report released by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS)....
California's Durum wheat planted acreage is estimated at 90,000 acres, 29 percent above last year. Of that, 85,000 acres were harvested for grain, an increase of 31 percent from 2006, according to USDA/NASS. ...
California growers are harvesting alfalfa from 950,000 acres this season, down 10 percent from last year’s 1.05 million acres, according to USDA/NASS. ...
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Expect cotton prices to start trending lower between now and harvest, but watch for December 2008 futures to lead prices higher next spring as producers prepare to plant their 2008 crops....
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