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2012 Census of Agriculture Reveals New Trends in Farming
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2012 Census of Agriculture Reveals New Trends in Farming

There are now 3.2 million farmers operating 2.1 million farms on 914.5 million acres of farmland across the United States,...
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ALERT: Immediate Action Needed for Thrips/TSWR
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ALERT: Immediate Action Needed for Thrips/TSWR

Source: Neil McRoberts For those who have water and tomatoes:   Thrips numbers have increased rapidly in the southern arm...
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Keeping a Watchful Eye on the Family Farmer:  Suicide Prevention
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Keeping a Watchful Eye on the Family Farmer: Suicide Prevention

By Laurie Greene, Editor   National Mental Health Awareness Month, in May 2014, is an opportune time to focus on...
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A Rant on the War for Water — or perhaps just a restatement of the obvious
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A Rant on the War for Water — or perhaps just a restatement of the obvious

Commentary by Laurie Greene, Editor The War for Water has become more complex, fractious, and dire.   The battles are marked...
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Earth Day, 2014
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Earth Day, 2014

Source: Tara Weaver-Missick, USDA Agricultural Research Service Information Staff  Today is Earth Day, which gives us the opportunity to celebrate...
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CDC 2013 Data Show Limited Progress in Reducing Foodborne Infections
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CDC 2013 Data Show Limited Progress in Reducing Foodborne Infections

The nation’s food safety grades are out and the results are mixed. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for...
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Farm Bureau Scholarship 
Deadline – April 11
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Farm Bureau Scholarship 
Deadline – April 11

Farm Bureau Foundation of Sonoma County will award $66,500 in scholarships this year to deserving students studying agriculture or an...
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Strategic Plan for the Future of Integrated Regional Water Management
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Strategic Plan for the Future of Integrated Regional Water Management

DWR is developing a strategic plan for the future of Integrated Regional Water Management (IRWM) in California. This plan will...
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Salmonella Data Now at Your Fingertips
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Salmonella Data Now at Your Fingertips

Forty years of Salmonella data, a major cause of food poisoning, is now available to the public, the food industry,...
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