Category: West

California bill addresses fire costs to farms

Wildfires that raged across California over the past several years have devastated farms, spoiling crops and burning farm buildings. After the flames were extinguished, the threat of wildfires has continued to cost farmers in other ways.

Commentary: California farmers seek solutions for flood-control failures

California flooding floodwaters storm damage California Farm Bureau

Ocean Mist expects strong spring artichoke season

Ocean Mist Farms artichokes

California cantaloupe growers report delayed planting

California cantaloupe growers are reporting that wet fields and rainy weather definitely delayed planting in the southern growing districts.

Aquifer plans weighed by California water board

California water board aquifers California Farm Bureau

California pesticide report shows declining use

California growers show unified voice at state capitol

California Farm Bureau Federation

Salinas Biological Summit seeks ideas from all sides

Scientists study lettuce that resists E. coli

Regenerative agriculture: a viable option for large-scale row crop farms?

Western Growers to honor John D’Arrigo

Storms boost California’s water supply, drought impacts linger

AgBiome’s Theia fungicide approved in California

Storms and floods strike California farms

California floods storms California Farm Bureau Federation

Dramm Corp. adds western technical representative

California flood damage to some strawberry fields substantial

Storms damage northern California strawberry fields

Northern California floods, strawberries, Salinas Valley

New UC Extension director for trio of counties starts

‘Atmospheric river’ brings more flooding to California

Richard Smith retires after 37 years with University of California Extension