Category Archives: Plums

Early Rain Caused Concern for Butte County Rice Growers

Butte County Rice Growers Respond to Early Rain   By Brian German, Associate Broadcaster   The Butte County Farm Bureau …

Clinton’s Backdoor UFW Endorsement Deal Trumps Farmworkers’ Rights

Assemblyman Patterson Comments on Clinton’s UFW Endorsement vs. Farmworkers’ Rights   By Laurie Greene, Editor   As reported in, “Leaked …

Frieda’s Karen Caplan Fears No Fruit

Frieda’s  – A Legacy of Introducing Americans to Exotic Fruits & Vegetables   By Laurie Greene, Editor   Karen Caplan, CEO …

Family Tree Farms Enjoys Exceptional Tree Fruit Year

Tree Fruits and Hybrids Are Bountiful and Delicious This Season By Emily McKay Johnson, Associate Editor Tree fruits this year for Daniel …

Dried Plum Prices and Production

Not on the Same Page: California Dried Plum Prices and Production by Laurie Greene, Editor   Gary Obenauf, agricultural research …

Bill Chandler on Farming

Bill Chandler Builds a Legacy By Patrick Cavanaugh, Deputy Editor   A third-generation farmer in Fresno County, Bill Chandler farms near Parlier, Selma, …

Farmers Generous to Food Banks

Farmers Generous to Food Banks By Laurie Greene, Editor California farmers are stepping up to supply fresh fruits, vegetables and …

Henry Gonzales, Ventura County Ag Commissioner

Ventura County Ag Commissioner Henry Gonzales Started as Fieldworker By Patrick Cavanaugh, Deputy Editor California Ag Today interviewed Henry Gonzales, Ventura …

INTERVIEW WITH DAN GERAWAN

UFW and ALRB Want to Impose Contract on Gerawan Employees “The UFW won an election to represent Gerawan workers 23 …