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Agriculture

25 Aug

Avian flu hits Fresno County poultry operation; nearly 34K chickens destroyed

published on August 25, 2022 - 2:10 PM

California’s first outbreak of avian flu was found in a commercial flock of chickens in Fresno County, state and federal

22 Aug

Sun-Maid announces major shakeup of its executive ranks

published on August 22, 2022 - 10:31 AM

Sun-Maid Growers announced early Monday a major shakeup in its executive ranks. Sun-Maid President and CEO Harry Overly will move

03 Aug

How a Madera farmer fought a new groundwater fee — and (sort of) won

published on August 3, 2022 - 2:14 PM

A proposed fee system to manage irrigated land in Madera County has sparked a successful protest, leaving one groundwater agency

02 Aug

Fresno State’s Jordan College of Ag receives nearly $19M from state

published on August 2, 2022 - 12:56 PM

A $19 million grant to Fresno State will help advance the university’s ag program. The Jordan College of Agricultural Sciences

21 Jul

Almond harvest forecasted at a three-year low

published on July 21, 2022 - 1:02 PM

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has revised its outlook for this year’s almond harvest, with data suggesting a decline from

28 Jun

500K square feet of almond cold storage coming to Madera

published on June 28, 2022 - 2:35 PM

Developers broke ground Tuesday on an almond cold storage facility in Madera open to all growers in hopes of alleviating

24 Jun

Producers Dairy family recognized for reducing greenhouse gases at farm

published on June 24, 2022 - 2:08 PM

The family behind Producer’s Dairy is getting national recognition for its sustainability efforts. The Shehadey family’s farm, Bar 20 Dairy

20 Jun

Businessman awarded Cal Poly honorary doctorate

published on June 20, 2022 - 1:17 PM

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo awarded a Fresno transplant with an honorary doctorate for a lifetime committed to ag and

17 Jun

Biden signs shipping act; farmers applaud possible relief

published on June 17, 2022 - 2:36 PM

President Joe Biden has signed the Ocean Shipping Reform Act, setting policies to prevent international shipping firms from declining U.S.

09 Jun

State imposes sweeping ban on pumping river water in San Joaquin Valley, Bay Area

published on June 9, 2022 - 1:14 PM

In sweeping water curtailments stretching from Fresno to the Oregon state line, cities and growers in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta

BLOG: An ERTC guide for recovery startup businesses

Posted: September 28, 2022 at 2:21 pm

Chances are, you already know about the Employee Retention Credit
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BLOG – Hispanic Heritage Month: Growing Latino wealth builds financial futures

Posted: September 26, 2022 at 1:56 pm

Every year at this time ― Hispanic Heritage Month ―
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