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June 30, 2014
Save Our Water Web Site Launches “Don’t Waste Summer” Campaign
As a drought-stricken California moves further into a hot summer, Save Our Water – a partnership between the Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA)...
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June 30, 2014
Table Grape Harvest Now Underway in SJV
Source: Cecilia Parsons; Ag Alert Color, sugar content and berry size of many early table grape varieties hit harvest targets last...
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June 27, 2014
California Leads Nation in Floriculture Production – From the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service
California’s floriculture crop leads the nation with a value of $1.13 billion in sales, according to a new report from the USDA’s National...
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June 27, 2014
Memorial Service Set for Dr. Bartell, Ag Dean Emeritus
Source: www.FresnoStateNews.com A memorial service will be held at California State University, Fresno on June 28 for Dr. Daniel P. Bartell, dean emeritus...
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June 26, 2014
TV Campaign for ‘Grapes from California’ Kicks Off on Food Network
A new television campaign for 'Grapes from California' launched in June on the Food Network. "These commercials showcase the natural...
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June 26, 2014
America’s First Pear to Begin Harvest July 7
The first Bartlett pears of the season are set to harvest in California’s Sacramento River growing region July 7. According to the official...
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June 25, 2014
Cottage Food Industry on Growth Trend in California
A little more than a year ago, a California law went into effect that gave small farmers and even home...
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June 25, 2014
$9 Per Hour Minimum Wage Starts Next Week
By Christine Souza; Ag Alert Starting July 1, the California state minimum wage increases to $9 per hour, a hike...
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June 25, 2014
UC Gets FAA Clearance to Research Drone Use in Ag
A UC laboratory at the former Castle Air Force Base in Atwater received clearance from the Federal Aviation Administration to...
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