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12 Nov

BLOG: Central Valley farmers feed the world

published on November 12, 2025 - 9:12 AM

When people talk about the best farmers in the world, they mean the Central Valley. No region on Earth produces

06 Nov

Blog: Bank of America is doubling down on American workers – from veterans to community college hires

published on November 6, 2025 - 1:05 PM

Here in the Fresno region, our community is honored to include so many brave military men and women serving our

04 Nov

BLOG – Building an Affordable California: A solution to our permitting crisis

published on November 4, 2025 - 9:16 AM

Delays, rising costs and bureaucratic red tape are the legacy of the California’s broken permitting system that costs families and

03 Nov

BLOG: Experts to share strategies at estate planning, business transition roundtable in Fresno

published on November 3, 2025 - 4:57 PM

The Ag Center will host an exclusive estate planning & business transition roundtable on Friday, Nov. 7, from noon to

31 Oct

BLOG: Hold your loved one again with this cremation alternative

a memorial alter with photos, candles and parting stones

published on October 31, 2025 - 10:50 AM

The stones fit comfortably in the palm of your hand — smooth, tangible, each one unique. They’re also your loved

24 Oct

BLOG: Modernized permitting is needed to incentivize energy investments in California

published on October 24, 2025 - 1:59 PM

Every day, as I listen to business owners across the Central Valley, I hear the same refrain: they want to

23 Oct

BLOG: Why hiring a fractional CMO can transform growth

published on October 23, 2025 - 3:35 PM

Digital marketing performance tracking, online marketing KPIs (key performance indicators) and small business marketing analytics are the foundation of every

23 Oct

BLOG: Fairness for all businesses? Why Fresno’s smoke shop ordinance misses the mark

published on - 2:51 PM

I don’t smoke, and I don’t intend to. But I do believe in fairness, in the right of every law-abiding

20 Oct

BLOG: The kids have spoken. Dave’s Hot Chicken is Fresno’s new hot spot

published on October 20, 2025 - 10:58 AM

While North Fresno, River Park and Fig Garden are the hot spots for fine dining, the former Burger King by

14 Oct

BLOG: Why Prop. 50 could cost the Central Valley its voice

published on October 14, 2025 - 2:20 PM

California faces real problems — a housing crisis, natural disasters and a business climate that drives employers away. So why