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Agriculture

20 Jun

How fresh will CalFresh be? Food benefits on the table in state budget talks

published on June 20, 2023 - 7:04 AM

Every Thursday at the Fairfield Farmers’ Market, many customers don’t pay for their fruits and vegetables with cash, credit card

19 Jun

Farm producers, food businesses getting $320M from USDA, including $35M locally

published on June 19, 2023 - 10:32 AM

(AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeding agricultural producers and food businesses with millions of dollars in investment

15 Jun

Packing house acquisition combines 13 generations of family farming

published on June 15, 2023 - 1:07 PM

A pair of family businesses in the vertically integrated ag space have joined forces though an acquisition. Sanger-based Kings River

09 Jun

Sheriff shares alert about possible animal activist action over next few days

published on June 9, 2023 - 12:51 PM

Kings County Sheriff David Robinson shared a warning Friday to the local farming community about an animal rights conference in

08 Jun

Fresno State sweet corn season to begin (sans inflation)

published on June 8, 2023 - 1:11 PM

Fresno State sweet corn is set to hit the shelves of the Rue and Gwen Gibson Farm Market this Friday

07 Jun

The Ugly Company unveils its new local home

published on June 7, 2023 - 8:11 AM

A local food processor with a funny name and a noble mission has announced the opening of its new facility

05 Jun

Slew of water bills swirl around Sacramento

published on June 5, 2023 - 4:35 PM

Senior water rights holders have arguably the sweetest deal in California water. They often have ironclad deals and some even

22 May

Latest models show Tulare Lake flooding likely to spare Corcoran

published on May 22, 2023 - 4:45 PM

The communities of Corcoran and Stratford will likely be spared any flooding as one of the Sierra’s largest snowpacks on

09 May

Fresno firm, backed by $64M in funding, makes list by spying on bees

published on May 9, 2023 - 1:23 PM

A Fresno-area tech company with $64 million in venture funding has made a national list of innovative firms. Based in

08 May

Safe – for now: State prisons in Corcoran should stay dry, but flood water is creeping up

published on May 8, 2023 - 3:35 PM

As Tulare Lake flood water creeps ever closer to the small city of Corcoran, officials at the two state prisons

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