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Agriculture

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

22 Jul

Real estate firm promotes non-family member to president

published on July 22, 2021 - 10:35 AM

A Visalia-based real estate brokerage has a new president — the first non-family member to helm the company after nearly 40

19 Jul

Pesticide caused kids’ brain damage, California lawsuits say

published on July 19, 2021 - 1:49 PM

(AP) — Lawsuits filed Monday in California seek potential class-action damages from Dow Chemical and its successor company over a

13 Jul

Local lawsuits allege pesticide caused kids’ brain damage

published on July 13, 2021 - 1:12 PM

(AP) — Lawsuits filed Monday in California seek potential class-action damages from Dow Chemical and its successor company over a

12 Jul

Forecast: Almond crop to shrink as drought takes hold

published on July 12, 2021 - 11:54 AM

California almond production is forecast to fall this year as drought conditions plague Central Valley agriculture. Golden State almond farmers

08 Jul

Local college launches career training with ‘Ag Irrigation Academy’

published on July 8, 2021 - 2:55 PM

In response to the urgent need for skilled workers who can design, install and maintain new water-saving agriculture irrigation technology,

25 Jun

Senate OKs bill to certify farm practices limiting emissions

published on June 25, 2021 - 3:17 PM

The U.S. Senate has approved a measure intended to encourage greater use of farming and forestry practices that prevent greenhouse

25 Jun

Growers, experts say conventional wisdom around drought is flawed

published on - 11:20 AM

Farmer Mark Borba of Riverdale says there’s not a legal crop in California that can be profitable with water selling

23 Jun

Fresno packing company wins case at Supreme Court

published on June 23, 2021 - 9:15 AM

The Supreme Court on Wednesday sided with California agriculture businesses in their challenge to a state regulation that gives unions