More fertilizer doesn't always mean more profit. ...
By Brenda Carol
Contributing Writer
Lygus was a significant problem in cotton last year, particularly on the West Side of Fresno County....
By Rhonda Smith
Viticulture Advisor, Sonoma County
and Lucia Varela
IPM Advisor, North Coast Region
Vine mealybug (VMB) infestations were first detected in North Coast vineyards in August 2002....
By Harry Cline
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Starkly few Californians and Arizonans were at the Beltwide Cotton Conferences this year in San Antonio, Texas, where more than 3,000 cotton producers, consultants, researchers and industry suppliers gathered searching for answers to what happened to their markets and for routes out of one of the bleakest economic periods in U.S. cotton’s history....
Olives basking in sunny California groves might find that their new best friend is a small brown wasp. ...
In 2008, headlines of real world events read like the script of a bad science fiction movie — the main food source of half the world was in short supply, sparking riots around the globe. ...
The late Arizona cotton producer Charles “Charlie” Youngker is the recipient of the 2008 Oscar Johnston Lifetime Achievement Award....
Biotech crops, on the heels of a robust 2008 and bolstered by increased political will to meet food demands, are poised for a second wave of strong adoption that will drive sustained global growth through the end of the second decade of commercialization 2006 to 2015, according to the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications....
The Raisin Administrative Committee (RAC) has received approval from USDA for its proposed export replacement offer program through April 30....
The California Institute for Rural Studies has issued a report, California Water Stewards: Innovative On-farm Water Management Practices, showcasing 10 California growers implementing a range of water-saving practices on their farms....
California Secretary of Food and Agriculture A.G. Kawamura is announcing the formation of the Specialty Crop Advisory Committee. ...
Researchers have a new tool to combat citrus Huanglongbing (HLB), a disease threatening the nation's $2.2 billion citrus industry....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says the government must begin to look at new ways to support farmers — including the use of “green payments” — because of the impact of the recently passed economic stimulus package on the federal deficit....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
New anti-ethanol commentary by environmental and food manufacturing organizations are “stirring up fear” among consumers at a time when all segments of the economy should be pulling together to bring about recovery....
Farmers around the world continue to enthusiastically embrace genetically engineered (GE) crops according to a report released by the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications (ISAAA)....
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