Agriculture

Small grains and other field crops: Early planted corn has reached full maturity, with harvest operations officially underway, as later-planted fields continue to grow. Fresh silage is being sent to...

This story was originally published by the California Farm Bureau at agalert.com. CALIFORNIA – Oversupply of grapes, declining consumer demand and rising production costs are forcing California winegrape growers to...

This story was originally published by the California Farm Bureau at agalert.com. CALIFORNIA – The state has committed $820,000 to help contain the invasive glassy-winged sharpshooter, which can spread Pierce’s...

CALIFORNIA – A recent survey conducted by the UFW Foundation has shed light on the experiences of undocumented farmworkers during a time of fear around immigration enforcement, a feat the...

This article was originally published by the California Farm Bureau on Ag Alert. CALIFORNIA – It’s been a tough period for California processing tomato growers as contracted acreage has declined...

PARLIER – A motivated group of students has, in a fairly literal sense, laid the groundwork for improvements to Parlier High School’s agriculture program. Starting in early June through the...

SACRAMENTO – A grant is available from the California Department of Food and Agriculture for the management of invasive agriculture pests that pose a threat and can have a large...

KINGSBURG – Community members spent an evening celebrating the Valley’s agricultural roots while getting to know some of the growers working to keep local farming sustainable. On June 27, attendees...