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Ag Updates: Raisins,Olives, Solar, Bank Of Sierra

Ag Updates: Raisins,Olives, Solar, Bank Of Sierra

RAISIN-TYPE GRAPE PRODUCTION UP 25.5 PERCENT The California raisin-type variety grape forecast is 2.40 million tons, up 25.5 percent from the 2012 final production according to USDA. Based on the…

Central California Airports Busier

Central California Airports Busier

Mid-state airports are busier places this year with some boasting of record passenger numbers. Fresno Air Terminal spokesperson Vickkie Calderon says June’s  numbers were “highest passenger count ever” with ten…

Some Key Farm Production Costs Head Lower

Some Key Farm Production Costs Head Lower

California farmers spent a little more to bring in the harvest in 2012 says a new USDA survey. But that increase was small – up 0.5 percent – below the…

Climate Change Is A Growing Threat to California, Study Says

Climate Change Is A Growing Threat to California, Study Says

A new report from Cal/EPA chronicles how climate change is reshaping California’s physical and biological systems, including the state’s water resources. Mountain lakes are getting warmer, extreme droughts and floods…

Milk Production Falls In Tulare/Kings During First Half of 2013…. But Gains Market Share

Milk Production Falls In Tulare/Kings During First Half of 2013…. But Gains Market Share

While milk production fell overall in both Tulare and Kings counties in the first half of 2013 the two neighboring counties added to their state market share for milk production.…

Adventist Health To Break Ground On $40 Million Hospital Wing In Hanford

Adventist Health To Break Ground On $40 Million Hospital Wing In Hanford

Adventist Health will build a new $40 million Family Birth Center to provide obstetrics and delivery services for Kings County families. The new hospital building will break ground in Hanford,…

Around Tulare

Around Tulare

New $36 Million UC Davis Lab Expected To Break Ground In November Tulare’s UC Davis Veterinary Center will get a $36 million – 2 story,35,000 sf  California Animal Health &…

Biz Update Offers Bullish Trend: Lower Dollar,Fuel & Corn Prices

Biz Update Offers Bullish Trend: Lower Dollar,Fuel & Corn Prices

Currency & Exports Reuters reported this week that “China’s yuan set a record against the dollar on Thursday morning, with its second quote coming in at 6.1183 per dollar, its…

Around Visalia: Walmart Decision and More

Around Visalia: Walmart Decision and More

Walmart Foes Lose In Court Tulare County Judge Lloyd Hicks has ruled that the group Visalia Smart Growth was too late in their appeal of earlier rulings on the expansion …

How UC Davis Bee Research Will Benefit from Häagen-Dazs App

How UC Davis Bee Research Will Benefit from Häagen-Dazs App

Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey August 8, 2013 Haagen-Dazs ice cream, a product that helps bee research at UC Davis. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey) DAVIS–Here’s a sweet way to help…