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Washington officials respond to worsening drought conditions in the West

In response to worsening drought conditions in the West, including in areas like the Klamath River Basin, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack released the fo... more »

‘Principles of Fruit & Nut Tree Growth, Cropping & Management’ course set

April 12 is the final registration date for this five-day virtual course that incorporates the fundamentals of fruit and nut tree biology and agronomic practices. more »

Survey findings show climate change, soil erosion top ag concerns

A survey of roughly 100 farmers, agronomists and other allied professionals across three continents emphasizes climate change concerns and the increased adoption of sustainability practices. more »

Pistachio growers, processors in Arizona create $92M in economic impact

Arizona's pistachio acreage may seem modest when compared to the industry leader, but second place still means significant economic activity in the state. more »

California pistachio growers, processors create $5.2B economic impact

With a 56% increase in acreage in California over four years, and a ripple effect into neighboring Arizona and New Mexico, the pistachio industry generates big economic activity. more »

Diverse group of organizations come together to protect California’s pollinators

New California Pollinator Coalition pledges to increase pollinator habitat on working lands. more »

Webinar series focuses on climate change impact on Southern California

Drought, wildfires, agricultural adaptation. This free webinar helps explain the science and implications of climate change in this region. more »