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Agriculture

09 Sep

Kings County crop values dip slightly in 2020

published on September 9, 2021 - 3:12 PM

New data from Kings County show a nominal decrease in ag values in 2020. Overall, growers reported to the Ag

08 Sep

Wonderful boosts its grant making to help small communities

published on September 8, 2021 - 2:31 PM

The Wonderful Company has invested in the Central Valley for the past six years through its Community Grants Initiative, giving

08 Sep

Sierra Club sues Visalia over change in ag mitigation policy

published on - 1:45 PM

Less than a month after the Visalia City Council threw out their adopted Ag Mitigation Program (AMP) the Sierra Club

07 Sep

Meat, farm workers to get $600 grants in new $700M aid plan

published on September 7, 2021 - 1:40 PM

(AP) — Meatpacking workers and farm workers who were severely affected by the coronavirus pandemic will be eligible to get

31 Aug

Madera County sees drop in farm revenue for 2020

published on August 31, 2021 - 3:04 PM

Madera County is reporting an overall loss in ag income for 2020. Madera County is ranked No. 10 in California

31 Aug

Central Valley wine proves perfect at international competition

published on - 11:38 AM

There’s a lot of good wine out there, but laying claim to a perfect wine is no easy feat. One

23 Aug

Grant aids one man’s journey from Marine to beekeeper

published on August 23, 2021 - 1:55 PM

A nationwide grant to support farmers who are veterans has found its way to a Madera man — a former

20 Aug

USDA negotiates new Japanese market for plums

published on August 20, 2021 - 1:16 PM

A new market in Japan opened for plum growers in the Central Valley, one ten years in the making. The

19 Aug

Dairy farmers eligible for pandemic-related assistance

published on August 19, 2021 - 12:55 PM

(AP) — Help is on the way for dairy farmers who got a lower price for their products because of

18 Aug

Southern California officials declare water supply alert

published on August 18, 2021 - 1:49 PM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A major Southern California water agency has declared a water supply alert for the first time