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May 9, 2019
Biological Products Finding More Demand
Biological Products Industry Alliance Growing Rapidly By Patrick Cavanaugh, Editor The Biological Products Industry Alliance (BPIA) was started 16 years...
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May 8, 2019
Reducing ACP Spread In California
Beth Grafton-Cardwell: Spread of Disease Must Be Prevented By Patrick Cavanaugh, Editor Collaborative changes are being made to combat the...
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May 6, 2019
Food Safety Is Paramount In California Agriculture
Researchers Hone in on Bacteria Genome to Isolate Pathogens By Laurie Greene, Founding Editor Food safety is paramount in the...
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May 2, 2019
Tulare Center Trains UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine Students
UC Vet Students Learn About Livestock Animals in Tulare By Patrick Cavanaugh, Editor VMRTC is the Veterinarian Medicine Training and...
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April 30, 2019
Weedy Rice—Not as Simple as it Sounds
Weedy Rice is A Pesky Rice Type in Production Rice Fields By Mikenzi Meyers, Associate Editor Contrary to its name,...
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April 25, 2019
Leafy Green Marketing Agreement Issues New Food Safety Guideline
New, More Stringent Food Safety Practices Adopted to Prevent Outbreaks By April Ward, LGMA Communications Director The California Leafy Greens...
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April 25, 2019
Fighting for Citrus Industry
Continuing to Fight For Citrus Industry’s Longevity Requires Teamwork By Jim Gorden, Committee Chair, Citrus Pest and Disease Prevention For...
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April 23, 2019
Protecting Melons From Silver Leaf Whitefly
Avoid Planting Near Earlier Planted Crops By Patrick Cavanaugh, Editor Silver leaf whitefly can be a severe yield-robbing pest in...
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April 9, 2019
Lettuce Aphids Showing Up on Late Produce
Lettuce Aphid Pressure Has Been Steady By John Palumbo, University of Arizona Professor/Extension Specialist, Department of Entomology This season has...
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