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UC ANR Receives $15.1 Million to Accelerate Ag Tech Innovation
September 2, 2025
Cynthia Kindle Joins California Milk Advisory Board
September 2, 2025
How Plants are Learning to Spot Sneaky Bacterial Invaders
August 25, 2025
Volunteer Day at the UC Davis Bee Haven
August 19, 2025
Lessons from UCANR Agave Field Day
July 10, 2025
UC ANR Receives $15.1 Million to Accelerate Ag Tech Innovation
September 2, 2025
State investment will help California farmers, agriculture sector meet water, heat and labor challenges UC ANR Innovate – the innovation...
Read MoreCynthia Kindle Joins California Milk Advisory Board
September 2, 2025
Kindle brings expertise in digital engagement, brand strategy, and cross-functional project management to retail marketing team The California Milk Advisory...
Read MoreCDFA Announces Recall of Raw Goat Milk Cheddar Cheese Made by Sierra Nevada Cheese Company of Glenn County
August 28, 2025
Consumers urged to dispose of the cheese due to bacterial contamination. Raw Goat Milk Cheddar Cheese produced and packaged by...
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How Plants are Learning to Spot Sneaky Bacterial Invaders
August 25, 2025
With Help From AI, Researchers Upgraded Plants’ Internal Alarm System to Fend Off Pathogens Scientists at the University of California,...
Read MoreCalifornia Sampling Data Provides More Evidence of Safety of All Produce
August 19, 2025
Recently, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (CDPR) issued the results of their annual residue sampling program on fruits and vegetables providing...
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Volunteer Day at the UC Davis Bee Haven
August 19, 2025
Volunteer Day set Aug. 30 at UC Davis Bee Haven The UC Davis Bee Haven is the place to "bee." If you...
Read MoreReal California Milk Launches Grilled Cheese Contest to Celebrate Iconic Comfort Food with a California Twist
August 5, 2025
The California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB) today announced the launch of the 2025 Real California Grilled Cheese Sandwich Contest, a...
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Notice of Temporary Suspension of Application Intake for the Agricultural Equipment Replacement Program
July 30, 2025
The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (District) will temporarily suspend the acceptance of new applications for the Agricultural...
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California Cantaloupe Growers Launch New Social Media Campaign to Attract Younger Consumers
July 30, 2025
The California Cantaloupe Advisory Board has launched a new social media campaign targeting Gen Z consumers with a colorful new...
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State Board of Food and Agriculture to Discuss Economic Conditions for California Farmers and Ranchers at August 5, 2025 Meeting
July 29, 2025
The California State Board of Food and Agriculture will discuss current economic conditions for farmers and ranchers at its upcoming...
Read MoreCFFA Applauds the Nomination of Dr. Julie Callahan to be Chief Ag Negotiator of the United States Trade Representative
July 18, 2025
The California Fresh Fruit Association (CFFA) applauds President Trump’s nomination of Dr. Julie Callhan to be the Chief Agricultural Negotiator,...
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California Milk Advisory Board Announces Key Promotions to Accelerate Global and Domestic Growth
July 15, 2025
The California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB) today announced a series of strategic leadership promotions that reflect the organization’s ongoing commitment...
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USDA Projects Larger 2025 Almond Crop; Up 7 Percent from May Subjective Forecast
July 10, 2025
Harvest 2025 predicted at 3.0 billion pounds. The 2025 California Almond Objective Measurement Report published Thursday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s...
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Lessons from UCANR Agave Field Day
July 10, 2025
As agave farming catches on in California, UC ANR experts offer environmental and cultural considerations We’re living in a modern...
Read MoreDaily Consumption of Grapes Improves Muscle Strength Markers in Postmenopausal Women
July 8, 2025
A new study from the University of California, Davis, published in the peer reviewed journal Food & Function, provides the...
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CDFA Accepting Grant Applications for Adaptive IPM for Invasive Agricultural Pests
July 8, 2025
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) is now accepting grant applications for its Adaptive IPM for Invasive Agricultural...
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California Fresh Fruit Association Announces Clayton Smith Has Been Selected to Serve as the New Director of Government Relations
July 8, 2025
The California Fresh Fruit Association (CFFA) is pleased to announce the hiring of Clayton Smith, as its new Director of...
Read MoreCalifornia Milk Advisory Board and Partner VentureFuel Expand Support for Dairy-based Startups with Return of Real California Milk Excelerator Competition, Addition of Incubator Track
June 27, 2025
Applications open through August 4, 2025 for dairy startups and entrepreneurs focused on high-growth dairy products The California Milk Advisory...
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State Water Board Takes Unprecedented Action to Restore Failing Central Valley Sewer System
June 11, 2025
State’s first-ever wastewater administrator appointee will oversee East Orosi sewer system Exercising new authorities under a 2024 law to protect...
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UC Davis Launches Small-Batch Wine Label
June 11, 2025
Hilgard631 Wine Sales Will Benefit Student Scholarship By Emily C. Dooley For the first time in its storied history, the...
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June 11, 2025 State Water Board Takes Unprecedented Action to Restore Failing Central Valley Sewer System
State’s first-ever wastewater administrator appointee will oversee East Orosi sewer system Exercising new authorities under a 2024 law to protect...
Read More June 11, 2025 UC Davis Launches Small-Batch Wine Label
Hilgard631 Wine Sales Will Benefit Student Scholarship By Emily C. Dooley For the first time in its storied history, the...
Read More June 2, 2025 2025 ABC Election Results
The Almond Board of California announced the Board of Directors election results on June 2, and the names of the...
Read More June 2, 2025 SoCal youth inspired by UCCE advisor’s passion for water conservation
Lofton, urban watershed resilience advisor, spurs community action to mark Water Awareness Month May is Water Awareness Month, a special...
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May 29, 2025 Westlands Water District Announces 2025 Scholarship Winners
Scholarship winners will each receive a $1,000 scholarship toward their post-secondary education Westlands Water District is proud to announce the...
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May 29, 2025 Hilmar™ Awards 54 Educational Scholarships
Fifty-four students demonstrating academic performance and community involvement will each receive a scholarship to help fund their higher education goals...
Read More May 27, 2025 Westlands Water District Responds to 55% Allocation Update from the Central Valley Project
Today, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announced a modest increase in the water allocation for Central Valley Project (CVP) South-of-Delta...
Read More May 27, 2025 MORE THAN 20 DAIRY PARTNERS DISPLAY DAIRY TRENDS, SUSTAINABLE INGREDIENTS IN REAL CALIFORNIA MILK’S STREET OF DAIRY AT 2025 INTERNATIONAL DAIRY DELI BAKERY ASSOCIATION SHOW
The California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB) will spotlight a variety of innovative, on-trend sustainably sourced dairy products at the 2025...
Read More May 23, 2025 CDFA and Partner Agencies Remind Travelers of the Risks of Pests in Packed Fruits, Vegetables, or Meat Products on their Summer Trips
As millions of travelers pack their bags this Memorial Day weekend for the unofficial beginning of summer travel season, the...
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