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Farmers’ markets rebound, but effects of pandemic remain
Michael and Nancy Neils knew exactly what they wanted - and where to find it -at the certified farmers' market at Arden Fair Mall in Sacramento. Th... READ MORE »
California melon crop ready for summer
As the Independence Day holiday approached, watermelon farmers were anticipating booming business. "We're encouraged because we like the way the cr... READ MORE »
Drought hits Northern California hard
As California toils through a third consecutive drought year, many Sacramento Valley farmers, well known for supporting waterfowl that stop along the ... READ MORE »
Lack of water continues to slash California tomato acreage
David Richter has a good tomato crop going so far – but like many other farmers, not as much as in preceding years. Richter, who farms near Knigh... READ MORE »
California growers face new water cuts
With 60% of the state now in extreme drought conditions, state officials are warning water-right holders that they should expect more curtailments dur... READ MORE »
Board renews water curtailments for Russian River in California
Farmers with water rights along the Russian River in Mendocino and Sonoma counties may be subject to further curtailments of water diversions after th... READ MORE »
Farmers feel the pain of groundwater rules in Madera County, California
The Sustainable Groundwater Management Act is not a new topic, but it is new territory for some. In Madera County, California, the harsh consequences ... READ MORE »
California farmers still losing coverage as insurance issues persist
Terry Rudkin farms avocados in the Ventura County town of Bardsdale, across the Santa Clara River from Fillmore, on a ranch his family has owned since... READ MORE »
California farms impacted by illegal dumping may get help
Illegal dumping on private lands in rural communities is an issue that has plagued farmers and ranchers for many years. Old mattresses, sofas, appl... READ MORE »
Farmers facing water cuts in California’s Klamath Basin
Food production along the California-Oregon border will likely be significantly curtailed after the federal government announced April 11 that it int... READ MORE »