Sierra2theSea

A News Service for Middle California

A News Service for Middle California

New Yeast For Biofuel Production

A yeast engineered by Mascoma and BESC could hold the key to accelerating the production of ethanol in the U.S.

June 3,2015- from UC News Planting avocado trees closer together nearly doubles yield, UC ANR advisor Gary Bender found. The

June 1,2015- California could get an early Christmas gift next week – an El Nino spawned Hurricane spreading wet weather

May 31,2015- People don’t realize that California has plenty of water – it’s just not using it correctly. Yes, there

May 31,2015- California average gasoline prices are down in the past week more than a dime to around $3.71 a

Plant Reportedly Sold May29,2015- Embattled produce packing and marketing firm Fruit Patch will close according to a state Warn Notice

Inspectors Find Listeria at Bidart Bros. Cooling and Packing House Caramel apples were linked to 2014 Listeria outbreak from Food

May 30,2015- from ACWA Will Cut 90% Of Ammonia Pollution The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced a record $1.6

May 29,2015 Lake To Deliver Irrigation Water Starting June 8 County Seeks Emergency Action to Dig New Wells Short flows

May 29,2015- The Kings County Planning Commission will hear an application to build a 22MW solar farm near NAS Lemoore