Yuba Sutter Farm Day Oct. 4
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According to the press release, on Oct. 3-5, UFW “will be marching to the fields of Monterey, Ventura, Kern, Tulare, Fresno, Madera and Merced counties” with the stated goal of having workers sign postcards urging Bakersfield CongressmanKevin McCarthy (who holds a leadership position in the House) to push for a vote on comprehensive immigration reform legislation.
Update on ACP Finds Announced Today
Asian Citrus Psyllid Quarantine Expands
In Tulare County
For more information on the Asian citrus psyllid and huanglongbing disease please visit: www.cdfa.ca.gov/go/acp.
Ag Research Critical for Future
“Agricultural research is essential to ensuring a highly productive, continuously innovative, and safe food supply,” said CDFA Secretary Karen Ross. “Our national investment in agricultural research is critical if we are to meet the challenge of increasing agricultural productivity to meet the food and fiber needs of a growing world population while adapting to a changing climate.”
Love One TodayTM is a science-based food and wellness education program that encourages Americans to include fresh Hass avocados in everyday healthy eating plans to help increase fruit and vegetable intake and as a delicious, cholesterol-free, whole food source of naturally good fats.
Friant-Kern Canal Providing Water to East Side Growers |
Mario Santoyo |