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Breeding Crops for Drought Tolerance Tricky
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Breeding Crops for Drought Tolerance Tricky

By Ching Lee; Ag Alert With water becoming ever-more precious, farmers are increasingly looking to innovations to help their crops...
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Dry Farming in California
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Dry Farming in California

By Eric Holthaus; Slate.com In a year with (practically) no water, here’s something that was inevitable: farming without any water...
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June 16 – 22 is Pollinator Week!
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June 16 – 22 is Pollinator Week!

Pollinator Week was initiated and is managed by the Pollinator Partnership.Seven years ago the U.S. Senate’s unanimous approval and designation...
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Fusarium Dieback / Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer
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Fusarium Dieback / Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer

Recently  a new beetle/fungal complex was detected on avocado and other host plants in Los Angeles, Orange and San Bernardino...
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Views on Food: Outsmarting the Drought
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Views on Food: Outsmarting the Drought

By Elaine Corn; The Sacramento Bee Shahar Caspi tends acres of gardens, fruit trees and a commercial vineyard in the hamlet...
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Poll Finds Little Support for Drought Spending Despite Broad Awareness
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Poll Finds Little Support for Drought Spending Despite Broad Awareness

Source: Bettina Boxall; Los Angeles Times  Most Californians surveyed say the statewide drought has had little or no impact on...
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Sustainability Questions From California Officials
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Sustainability Questions From California Officials

At the annual United Fresh Conference in Chicago, which attracts the produce industry from California and all over the United...
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New Jordan Research Center Breaks Ground At Fresno State
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New Jordan Research Center Breaks Ground At Fresno State

by Patrick Cavanaugh   Under clear blue skies, with hundreds of agricultural industry members in attendance, the Jordan College of...
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CAPCA’s Terry Stark: Biopesticides More Mainstream
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CAPCA’s Terry Stark: Biopesticides More Mainstream

Stark Speaks About CAPCA and its Role in the Biopesticide Industry. By Patrick Cavanaugh, Editor   Terry Stark, President and...
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