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Agriculture

soybeans on a flat surface
published on April 13, 2026 - 5:26 PM

(AP) — Strong winds whipped around Doug Bartek, a fifth-generation farmer, as he headed into a grain bin to shovel

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Central Valley residents can pursue leadership development in agriculture through a new program at Fresno Pacific University (FPU). The program

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published on April 6, 2026 - 5:09 PM

A major global company with a presence in the Central Valley has been ranked as one of the 100 Best

Read more » raw cheddar cheese
published on April 3, 2026 - 12:45 PM

(AP) — A California dairy producer that health authorities have been investigating amid an ongoing outbreak of E. coli is

Read more » snow
published on March 30, 2026 - 4:52 PM

Snow is in short supply around the Kings River watershed this spring with far below average snowpack when conditions should

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Nine people, including children, have been sickened in an expanding outbreak of E. coli food poisoning tied to raw milk

Read more » Gabriel Dillard
published on - 4:21 PM

A quiet but potentially significant shift in federal lending policy took effect this week as the U.S. Small Business Administration

Read more » olive oil
published on March 23, 2026 - 5:43 PM

ENZO Olive Oil Co., an organic extra virgin olive oil and organic balsamic vinegar maker in Clovis, recently won “Best

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published on March 20, 2026 - 2:33 PM

Most farmworkers in the United States today aren’t represented by labor unions, but United Farm Workers is known by many

Read more » water
published on March 17, 2026 - 3:20 PM

California’s Central Valley is set to receive its largest-ever federal water investment — $540 million directed at aging canals, conveyance

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