Grower News Archive:

AG Overtime Bill Defeated in State Assembly

Assembly Bill 2757, also known as the AG Overtime Bill, failed to pass California’s Assembly on June 2, signifying a significant win for California Agriculture…. [Read More]

June 14th, 2016

Almond Market Update June 2016

Bill Morecraft – Senior Vice President | Global Ingredients Division | Blue Diamond Growers Overview  The Almond Board of California released the May Position Report… [Read More]

June 13th, 2016

Western Growers Association Video Examines Drought Regulatory Policy Impacts on Endangered Fish Populations

The Western Growers Association (WGA) recently released a VIDEO examining the impact of recent regulatory policy actions governing El Niño winter water flows through the California… [Read More]

June 7th, 2016

Water Use Efficency: Irrigating for the Highest Crop per Drop – by David Doll and Allan Fulton

Originally Published May 24, 2016 on TheAlmondDoctor.com Written by David Doll (UCCE Merced County) and Allan Fulton (UCCE Tehama County) This past week I presented… [Read More]

June 3rd, 2016

Recognizing Agricultural Advocates – Daniel Bays

Daniel Bays has always known he would be a farmer, working with his father and grandfather on their family’s land near Patterson, on the west… [Read More]

June 2nd, 2016

USDA Funding Program Available for Clean Harvest Technology

California almond farmers are eligible to receive incentive funding of $ 10.52 per acre for up to three years for adopting lower emission harvesting technology. … [Read More]

May 27th, 2016