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March 17, 2014
Leafy Green New Member Sign-Up Deadline – April 1
The Board of the California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement (LGMA) is currently accepting sign-up forms from new signatories for the 2014/2015...
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March 17, 2014
PLF On 9th Circuit Biological Opinion
PLF statement on 9th Circuit Upholding Delta Smelt Biological Opinion Last Week, a panel of the Ninth Circuit largely upheld the...
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March 14, 2014
Temporary Experimental Variances are Available for Tractor-Mounted Platforms
Cal/OSHA has consistently taken the position, according to the Monterey County Farm Bureau, that use of tractor-mounted platforms to transport...
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March 14, 2014
California Cattle Production
Cattle Ranching Critical to Environment, Even During Drought By Karen Sweet, a cattle rancher in Livermore, CA. As reported by CDFA...
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March 14, 2014
Dole Fresh Vegetables Announces Precautionary Recall of Limited Number of Salads
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration reported TODAY that Dole Fresh Vegetables, a subsidiary of Dole Food Company based in...
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March 13, 2014
Tragedy: Court Rules in Favor of Smelt Over Humans
Excerpted from: DAN LEVINE, Reuters* Photo: Hypomesus transpacificus (Delta Smelt), Wikipedia A California appeals court sided with environmentalists over growers TODAY...
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March 13, 2014
California Agriculture Provides Healthy Choices for World Kidney Day!
Today is World Kidney Day, and California agriculture provides most, if not all, of the typicality recommended foods for those with kidney...
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March 13, 2014
Governor’s Office Creates Drought Toolkit
Source: Matt Williams in Water News The Governor’s Office of Planning and Research (OPR) has created a new toolkit for...
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March 13, 2014
GRAY ALLEN RECEIVES CALIFORNIA CULTIVATOR AWARD
The Agricultural Council of California (Ag Council) held a joint meeting with CoBank last week where more than 160 farmer...
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