By Farm Press Editorial Staff
Senate leaders say their version of the 2008 farm bill, which contains $10 billion above the Congressional Budget Office “baseline,” should be the model for the legislation that must be passed by April 18 to keep farm programs from reverting to permanent law....
The USDA-NASS, California Field Office has released the crop production forecast for April. The latest survey, conducted during the last week of March and the first week of April, included the following commodities:...
By Harry Cline
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Vine mealybug (VMB) has become public enemy No. 1 for many California grape growers. The voracious pest can make a mess out of grape bunches, covering berries with sooty mold and spawning bunch rot organisms, ruining the fruit....
By Harry Cline
Farm Press Editorial Staff
California’s 2007 pistachio crop was not only huge in size, but also alarmingly high in aflatoxin levels — almost 30 percent in at least one sampling....
What: 16th Annual California Antique Farm Equipment Show, showcasing the agriculture industry’s heritage. This show features:...
By Aaron Kiess
Executive Director, California Alfalfa and Forage Association
By the time this column appears we’ll have an indication of whether alfalfa acreage has changed or stayed at the same level as last year. Unlike previous years the people we’ve talked to don’t expect acreage to increase or move substantially up or down....
By Gabriele Ludwig
Senior Manager, Global Technical & Regulatory Affairs
Almond Board of California
Growers often hesitate to invite regulators onto their property. “Why invite scrutiny,” they reason....
Arizona farmers and ranchers in the Agua Fria Watershed can apply for assistance through the USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service’s conservation security program from April 18 - May 16, 2008....
By Harry Cline
Farm Press Editorial Staff
It has been almost 15 years since Ben Indasun, Justin X. Grape and Tiny Goodbite strutted their stuff on television and theater screens; yet, if asked, most Americans would likely say they saw the trio on the screen just last week....
Farmers and ranchers in California’s Salinas Watershed have a rare opportunity to participate in a 2002 farm bill program intended to reward those who practice exemplary stewardship....
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
According to USDA’s April 7 crop progress report, rice planting is now complete on 11 percent of intended U.S. acres, compared to 21 percent this time last year. Louisiana is 51 percent complete, compared to 47 percent last year, while Texas is 63 percent planted compared to 39 percent last year. Planting in Arkansas, 2 percent and Mississippi, 1 percent, is just underway, while Missouri and California producers are still waiting to get into fields....
By Harry Cline
Farm Press Editorial Staff
In the last edition I reported that 85,000 acre feet had already been held hostage behind the Delta pumps to protect a minnow....
By Harry Cline
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Eleven months ago in Monterey, Calif., the majority of California pistachio growers and handlers were sifting through the ashes of the California Pistachio Commission trying to salvage something from the remains of the 26-year old research and promotion marketing order....
By Cary Blake
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Yuma County, Ariz. melon growers are planning a voluntary host-free period this summer to help reduce the movement of cucurbit yellow stunting disorder virus (CYSDV) from spring into fall cucurbits....
By Harry Cline
Farm Press Editorial Staff
It is five months until the 2008 California raisin harvest begins, 18 months before the 2009 crop is finished, and roughly 30 months until the 2010 raisin crop should be in sweatboxes....
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