US broccoli supply under major threat of California droughts: study
California dominates America’s broccoli supply — bad news for the rest of the country. Broccoli is the most…
Fresno farm leader tours Diablo Canyon, backs nuclear extension
Central Valley water leaders tour the control room at Diablo Canyon Power Plant in San Luis Obispo County…
Central Coast activists go to Sacramento to express pesticide concerns – Santa Cruz Sentinel
SACRAMENTO – Local pesticide activists went to Sacramento Tuesday for a legislative hearing evaluating the Department of Pesticide…
California farmer loses court battle against fruit giant Giumarra
A California farmer who made national headlines when he gave away thousands of nectarines for free lost his…
Glassy-winged sharpshooter: Winegrape board adds cash for Fresno nursery pest
Glassy-winged sharpshooter – Homalodisca vitripennis – (formerly H. coagulata) male and female photo composition published on August 13,…
California lawmakers kill grizzly bear reintroduction bill
By Ryan Sabalow, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Lawmakers on…
Kern County wine-grape acreage drops sharply amid market pressures
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The grapes are growing. The vines are healthy. But across Kern County, thousands of…
Federal proposal: 3 states to share water cuts of Colorado River
PHOENIX (AP) — Three western U.S. states would take less water from the Colorado River under a federal…
Taylor Farms’ White House ties queried by top California Democrat amid cyclospora outbreak – The Mercury News
By Melos Ambaye, Bloomberg Representative Robert Garcia, the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, is demanding records…
Santa Clara County Medfly infestation eradicated, ending quarantine
A Mediterranean fruit fly infestation has been eradicated, ending an almost yearlong quarantine in San Jose and surrounding…
Los Gatos: Local grocers and experts attest to community purchasing power
At independent grocery store Summit Store, Inc. in Los Gatos, locally sourced foods from Aptos, Santa Cruz and…
Big Fresno Fair names San Joaquin Valley olive oil competition winners
Gold medal-winning extra virgin olive oils from the 11th annual San Joaquin Valley Olive Oil Competition are displayed…