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Could empty lots be growing food, economic opportunity?
University of California, Division of Agricultural and Natural Resources

Could empty lots be growing food, economic opportunity?

Courtesy of UC ANR News  UCCE scientists study feasibility of specialty crops for small urban growers The vacant lots around...
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$1.5 Million in Grant Funding Available to Dairy Processors
California Dairy Innovation Center

$1.5 Million in Grant Funding Available to Dairy Processors

Pacific Coast Coalition Opens Grants Round 5 to Support Dairy Processors – Applications Due September 30, 2024 The California Dairy...
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USDA Projects Larger 2024 Almond Crop; Down 7 Percent from May Forecast
Almond Board

USDA Projects Larger 2024 Almond Crop; Down 7 Percent from May Forecast

Courtesy of the Almond Board of California  Harvest 2024 predicted at 2.8 billion pounds while carryout expected to drop significantly. ...
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Extreme Heat Advisory
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Extreme Heat Advisory

Dear Friends, I want to make sure everyone stays safe from the heat this week, and to stay updated subscribe...
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CFFA REACTS TO PAGA REFORM SIGNING
California Fresh Fruit Association

CFFA REACTS TO PAGA REFORM SIGNING

Courtesy of the California Fresh Fruit Association The California Fresh Fruit Association (CFFA) applauds Governor Newsom’s enactment of legislation to...
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UC food-safety specialist tests biosensors to ensure safe produce
UCANR

UC food-safety specialist tests biosensors to ensure safe produce

Courtesy of the UCANR News Ahmed El-Moghazy joined UC Agriculture and Natural Resources as a UC Cooperative Extension food safety...
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Report outlines top concerns in California organic agriculture
University of California, Division of Agricultural and Natural Resources

Report outlines top concerns in California organic agriculture

Courtesy of Mike Hsu Organic Agriculture Institute needs assessment refines how it can address pressing challenges The explosive growth of...
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American Pistachio Growers Hires New President & CEO
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American Pistachio Growers Hires New President & CEO

Courtesy of the American Pistachio Growers  Veteran sports marketing leader Zachary Fraser to head the non-profit trade association American Pistachio...
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Mojave Pistachios Fights for Survival,  Seeks to Prevent Groundwater Pumping Shutdown by IWVGA
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Mojave Pistachios Fights for Survival, Seeks to Prevent Groundwater Pumping Shutdown by IWVGA

In a high-stakes battle for its very existence, Mojave Pistachios, a 1,600 acre privately owned pistachio farming operation in eastern...
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Almond Board of California announces 2024 election results
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Almond Board of California announces 2024 election results

Courtesy of Almond Board of California  Almond Board of California Announces 2024 Election Results New board will start its term...
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MORE THAN 20 DAIRY PARTNERS DISPLAY DAIRY TRENDS, SUSTAINABLE INGREDIENTS IN REAL CALIFORNIA MILK’S STREET OF DAIRY AT 2024 INTERNATIONAL DAIRY DELI BAKERY ASSOCIATION SHOW
California Agriculture News

MORE THAN 20 DAIRY PARTNERS DISPLAY DAIRY TRENDS, SUSTAINABLE INGREDIENTS IN REAL CALIFORNIA MILK’S STREET OF DAIRY AT 2024 INTERNATIONAL DAIRY DELI BAKERY ASSOCIATION SHOW

Courtesy of the California Milk Advisory Board  The California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB) will spotlight a variety of innovative, on-trend...
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Cover crops benefits may outweigh water-use in California
University of California, Division of Agricultural and Natural Resources

Cover crops benefits may outweigh water-use in California

Courtesy of UC Agriculture and Natural Resources  Additional guidance needed for groundwater management strategies  Cover crops are planted to protect...
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Valadao Calls on Newsom to Suspend Gas Tax Increase
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Valadao Calls on Newsom to Suspend Gas Tax Increase

Congressman David G. Valadao (CA-22) led the entire California Republican congressional delegation in urging Governor Gavin Newsom to suspend the...
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UC Davis Ends Strawberry Licensing Agreements With Eurosemillas
University of California, Davis

UC Davis Ends Strawberry Licensing Agreements With Eurosemillas

Courtesy of Bill Kisliuk with the UC Davis News and Media Relations  The University Will Continue to Work With Nurseries...
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UC Master Gardeners empower college students to garden for mental wellness
University of California, Division of Agricultural and Natural Resources

UC Master Gardeners empower college students to garden for mental wellness

Courtesy of the UCANR News  Although training is required to become a University of California Master Gardener, the benefits of...
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