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California strawberry growers face tough labor and business climate
For the California strawberry grower, the natural environment makes up for the state’s manmade business environment. Roughly four out of every fi... READ MORE »
Annual Santa Maria Strawberry Field Day set for May 9
The University of California Cooperative Extension’s Strawberry and Vegetable Crops Advisor, Surendra Dara is hosting the annual Santa Maria Strawbe... READ MORE »
California universities receive millions for strawberry research
USDA announced in late August its decision to award $8.8 million in grants to two teams of scientists, led by California universities, who are researc... READ MORE »
Second lawsuit targets UC strawberry program
For the second time in as many years, the University of California’s (UC) strawberry breeding program finds itself the subject of a lawsuit. This... READ MORE »
California delegation visiting climate-smart Israel
Israel is regarded as perhaps the most climate-smart agricultural region in the world. It has to be, with annual rainfall of about 17 inches (source: ... READ MORE »
USDA, Western Growers to host strawberry crop insurance meetings
Western Growers is working closely with USDA's Risk Management Agency to enhance and improve the current strawberry crop insurance program. The Str... READ MORE »
Another lawsuit assails UC’s strawberry breeding program
California Berry Cultivars (CBC) filed a lawsuit May 2 against the Regents of the University of California (UC). The filing came “after more than th... READ MORE »
China will accept California strawberry exports
Officials from China's General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) have announced the initiation of the draft pro... READ MORE »
California on pace for record strawberry crop, eVGN July 2013
In early July, California's strawberry growers were looking at a record crop. As of the week ending July 6, the state had yielded about 118.7 million ... READ MORE »
State audit suggests changes for UC Davis strawberry program
Following a six-month review of the UC Davis Strawberry Breeding Program, the California state auditor's office today released recommendations —... READ MORE »