Production of Durum wheat in Arizona and California is forecast at a collective 16.6 million bushels, unchanged from May 1 but 20 percent above their 2006 total of 13.8 million bushels....
California’s apricot crop this season is forecast is 90,000 tons, up 131 percent from the 2006 crop, according to the USDA/NASS California field office....
By Harry Cline
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Powerful California politicians and bureaucrats have, for decades, proclaimed the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta broken and in dire need of repairs to insure that Californians in the future do not go thirsting for water and that farmers can continue to irrigate food and fiber crops....
By Pete Goodell
UC IPM Advisor/Acting UC Statewide IPM Director, Kearney Ag Center, Parlier, Calif.
As the 2007 season unfolds, insect pests have been absent from the production scene. While Lygus has not been an early season problem, it is a pest always waiting in the wings. ...
As century summer temperatures arrive, the time is also drawing near for growers to face some tough decisions in this water-short year. ...
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The 800-pound gorilla has spoken. The American Farm Bureau Federation, the nation’s largest farm organization, is asking Congress to write a new, fiscally responsible farm bill that “works for all farmers.”...
By Dan Bryant
Freelance Writer
In an effort to help carrot growers determine when to apply fungicides for cavity spot, University of California researchers are sorting out ways to quantify soilborne Pythium species that cause the disease....
Two biofuels research projects at the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service’s Western Regional Research Center (WRRC) in Albany, Calif. will receive $600,000 grants each over three years....
By Cary Blake
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Farmers in Yuma County, Ariz. are sleeping with one-eye-open following a Union Pacific announcement in early May that the railroad is, for now, abandoning prospects to bid on a mega-railroad project that could connect a proposed port at Punta Colonet, Baja Calif., Mexico, to the United States through prized Yuma County farmland....
By Harry Cline
Farm Press Editorial Staff
I confess: I’ve walked in fields of biotech alfalfa and lived to tell about it. I’ve actually touched leaves of the herbicide-resistant forage crop and still have all 10 fingers. I think. Let me count again....
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The opening is seconds away, and traders are already shouting across the pit and scrumming for position. When the bell rings, a game of mental rugby begins....
In March, 2007, the virus that causes tomato yellow leaf curl popped up in greenhouse tomatoes being grown by a high school science class in Imperial County, Calif....
A workshop for Central California citrus growers entitled “Improving Fruit Quality and Net Profits with Irrigation” is scheduled for this Thursday, June 14, at the University of California Ag Center, Parlier, Calif....
Western Plant Health Assn (WPHA) has developed a full program of important agricultural regulatory topics ranging from groundwater regulations to VOCs to pyrethroid re-evaluaton for this summer’s regulatory conference July 17-18 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Sacramento....
By Harry Cline
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Bill Christopher is often asked by wayward garlic aficionados, who wander into his family’s sprawling processing facilities looking for non-existent tours, if the trees surrounding the plant are garlic trees....
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