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Agriculture

published on June 8, 2026 - 5:13 PM

State agricultural officials are working to contain the spread of the glassy-winged sharpshooter after the invasive pest was detected on

Read more » MAN SMILING UNDER A BELL
published on - 5:05 PM

For years farmers have argued, whimpered, whined and complained about the dog piling of regulations. We just want to farm,

Read more » man with a wine glass in a vineyard
published on June 1, 2026 - 5:07 PM

The U.S. wine industry is facing a familiar challenge: more money, less wine. According to the 2026 BMO Wine Market

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published on - 4:42 PM

Madera Community College hosted its first field planting for its Agave Innovation Center on June 1, marking a milestone in

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published on - 4:02 PM

Rep. David Valadao hosted U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins in Bakersfield on May 29 for a roundtable discussion

Read more » industrial building
published on May 28, 2026 - 11:37 AM

A former cold storage facility in Dinuba is back on the market for $2.25 million after a price cut of

Read more » people attempting to dress calfs
published on May 26, 2026 - 12:53 PM

The Chowchilla-Madera County Fair celebrated its 80th anniversary May 7–10 in Chowchilla, posting what organizers called one of the most

Read more » historical photo of downtown fresno
published on - 12:11 PM

A Fresno hardware store that got its start outfitting farmers and solving the region’s early irrigation challenges is marking 150

Read more » crops
published on May 18, 2026 - 5:37 PM

More farmers are losing income from their farming operations, but off-farm earnings are saving them. According to new data this

Read more » corn trend lines with farmer and ears
published on May 15, 2026 - 4:54 PM

Fresno State sweet corn returns to the Gibson Farm Market, with sales kicking off at 8 a.m. Monday, May 18.

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