By Paul S. Verdegaal
Farm Advisor, Almonds & Viticulture
UC Cooperative Extension, San Joaquin County
The 2008 season was the second dry year in a row after two wet years....
By Harry Cline
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The shopping list for my office supply run may include a fire extinguisher....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Congressman John Salazar, D-Colo., appears to have moved to the top of the list of the candidates to become secretary of agriculture in the Obama administration....
Fresno State Winery’s 10th anniversary was celebrated on Dec. 5, 2008, with the release of a wine commemorating the 10th vintage honoring professor emeritus Dr. Carlos Muller, who helped establish the California State University, Fresno viticulture and enology program....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Dealing with “surplus” stocks of commodities has often been a contentious issue for farmers and government officials, but USDA appears to have found a way to move those stocks without having an adverse impact on crop prices....
UC Cooperative Extension, the California Avocado Society and the California Avocado Commission are kicking off their first grower meeting for the season....
A new survey of farm water districts debunks criticism that water is flowing unmeasured to California farms. ...
By Joe Jobe
CEO, National Biodiesel Board
The holiday season is a time when millions of Americans renew their community spirit and give their time and resources to help feed their struggling neighbors....
"Many details are still being resolved about the new federal farm disaster assistance programs, but right now producers need to plan and take action if they want to be eligible for disaster assistance in 2009," said Farm Service Agency California State Executive Director John Smythe. ...
By Joe Grant
UCCE Farm Advisor, San Joaquin County
Cankers and limb dieback of cherry trees can be caused by bacteria or fungi. ...
The California Department of Food and Agriculture has established a 107 square-mile quarantine zone in the El Cajon area of San Diego County, following the detection of a Mediterranean fruit fly infestation....
Where: Stanislaus County Agricultural Center...
Mark A. Trent
UC Davis
Farm Advisor, Imperial County
Health conscious consumers love the convenience of purchasing fresh, bagged salads....
New studies showing costs of establishment and production of mandarins, grain corn and common beans are now available from the University of California Cooperative Extension....
Tractor sales in the United States for 2009 are expected to be strongest for 4-wheel-drive tractors and the 100-horsepower-and-over 2-wheel drive tractors, with Canadian sales strongest for 2-wheel-drive tractors in the under-40-horsepower range, according to the Association of Equipment Manufacturers in its annual forecast for U.S. and Canadian agricultural machinery sales, a snapshot of manufacturers’ predictions for 2009 business....
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