Category Archives: Agriculture News
It’s National Tomato Day.
California is the nation's number one tomato processing state. And California produces about a fourth of all tomato tonnage in the world according to the California Tomato Growers Association. More th...
Cumulus Media Apr 06, 2023
Farm Dog Of The Year Contest
The American Farm Bureau Federation is now accepting nominations for the 2024 Farm Dog of the Year. Farmers and ranchers can show how their dogs are more than just pets. Terri Moore, American Farm Bur...
Cumulus Media Apr 06, 2023
Bill Would Create Permanent Residency For Cal Ag Workers
State Senator Anna Caballero has introduced Senate Bill 831 which would authorize the Governor to work with the Federal Government to establish a pilot program allowing agricultural workers to acquire...
Cumulus Media Apr 05, 2023
Dairy Farm Innovations Yield Big Benefits
From parlor to pasture, many advances in dairy farm management are helping drive up dairy farm efficiency in North America, and that helps drive down environmental impact. The Association of Equipment...
Cumulus Media Apr 04, 2023
Bill Introduced To Restore Valley Canals
Valley Congressman Jim Costa just introduced a bill called the Conveyance Capacity Restoration Act.According to Costa's announcement, the bill would authorize more than $653 million to restore the cap...
Cumulus Media Apr 03, 2023
Food Prices Drop Slightly
The Food Price Index averaged 129.8 points in February 2023, down 0.6% from January and continuing the downward trend for the eleventh-consecutive month. As of February, the index has dropped 30 point...
Cumulus Media Mar 27, 2023
Coalition Wants More Help For Businesses in Farm Bill
An agriculture-focused coalition is asking the House and Senate Agriculture Committees for dedicated funding for business technical assistance and farm viability in the upcoming Farm Bill. American Fa...
Cumulus Media Mar 23, 2023
Agriculture Fuels The Economy
As part of the National Ag Day Celebration this week, the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture released its annual Feeding the Economy Report. The data shows food and agriculture i...
Cumulus Media Mar 22, 2023
Court Decision Allows WOTUS Rule To Stand
The Biden administration’s version of the Waters of the U.S. rule went into effect this week. The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association expressed displeasure in a District Court decision t...
Cumulus Media Mar 21, 2023
Dam Release To Help Ease Flood Flow
The Fresno Irrigation District is announcing that the Kings River Water Association and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers temporarily reduced a major flood release already under way from Pine Flat Dam. Thi...
Cumulus Media Mar 10, 2023
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