Agriculture

August 22,2018- Fresno County reported an increase in production of farm products in 2017 with sales of just over $7

August 9,2018- From South Valley Water Assn newsletter SJR Settlement Offers Friant Protection from State Board Action Upcoming: Aug. 22-23

Research will help agronomists breed plants that attract their own growth-promoting microbes August 7, 2018 University of California – Riverside

August 7,2018- California farms pulled over 3400 acres of navel oranges from production between 2016 and this year says a

July 28,2018- Valley beef king Harris Ranch is modernizing and expanding their big slaughterhouse and meat processing plant between Kingsburg

LOL Promotes Digesters  July 25,2108 Dairy cooperative Land O’Lakes announced today the selection of Beth Ford as President and CEO

Kings Co Falls Most July 13,2018- CDFA’s Pink Bollworm Program has released their state estimate of cotton plantings this year.

July 11,2018- Lettuce king D’Arrigo Bros & UFW Sign Contract   Facing labor shortages and inaction on immigration in D.C.,

July 4,2018- More strawberries: California is producing more strawberries this year than last. Mexico strawberry imports are small by comparison

June 26,2018- E&E News WESTERN WATER Jeremy P. Jacobs, E&E News reporter Greenwire: Monday, June 25, 2018 The Friant-Kern Canal