By Forrest Laws, Farm Press Editorial Staff
You have a $2-million loan at a local bank. You and your lender are on good terms, or as good as that type of relationship normally allows....
The zone from the treetops to the bottom of the groundwater table has been dubbed the "Critical Zone" because of its key role in processing and cycling water, carbon, and nutrients necessary for life....
By Harry Cline, Farm Press Editorial Staff
I can get around on an old-fashion flip cell phone. I use a “SmartPhone” Treo to check e-mails away from the computer....
Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) is implementing its third herd retirement in 2009, effective immediately. ...
Almond Board of California
Global demand for California Almonds soared to new heights in crop year 2008-2009, bucking the trend of the global economic downturn as consumers and food manufacturers alike demonstrated their unwavering, growing desire for tasty, wholesome almonds....
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says USDA is conducting a Fruit Chemical Use Survey. ...
The Environmental Protection Agency said Sept. 30 it is moving forward with a plan to require the disclosure of the identities of all inert ingredients in pesticides, including those that are potentially hazardous, and it anticipates publishing a proposed rule in the Federal Register “within the next few months.”...
Farm Credit institutions has renewed its support of the International Agri-Center, home of the world’s largest annual farm equipment and agriculture technology exposition....
Eighteen California biomass conversion facilities have qualified under the USDA’s California Farm Service Agency (FSA) biomass crop assistance program (BCAP)....
By Pat Bailey, UC Davis
In a Policy Forum paper published this month in the journal Science, the researchers documented a slowdown since 1990 in the growth rate of general agricultural productivity and in the growth rates of yields of specific crops including corn, rice, wheat and soybeans -- the world's major food and feed crops....
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has six vacancies on its California Citrus Advisory Committee....
On Oct. 7, youth in counties across California will join hundreds of thousands of young people across the nation to simultaneously create biofuel. ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated Glenn and Tehama counties in California as primary natural disaster areas due to losses caused by high temperatures that occurred May 15-31, 2009....
Detection of a mated female Mediterranean fruit fly in a trap in Escondido, San Diego County, on Sept. 9, has triggered a 77-square-mile agricultural quarantine....
The latest California crop weather update from the National Agricultural Statistics Service’s Sacramento, Calif., field office:...
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