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BioConsortia appoints Vosnidou in new IP and portfolio strategist post

As Davis, California-based BioConsortia continues its discovery and development of powerful microbes with unique modes of action and innovates further into gene editing for microbial biopesticides and

Machine vision system created for almond grading and safety

Researchers at the University of South Australia (UniSA) have developed a world-first automated technique for simultaneously grading almond quality and detecting potentially serious mycotoxin contamin

On Farm Readiness Reviews still available for certain size farms

Recently, the Western Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA) staff participated on an On Farm Readiness Review (OFRR) for the Food Safety Modernization’s Act (FSMA) Produce Safety Rule. The O

Sixteen construction projects slated in California with water grants

A total of $26 million in grant funding is being made available for the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) projects. The funding support comes from the Sustainable Groundwater Management Gr

Arkansas pecans: Freeze, pecan scab and upcoming Lunch and Learns

Pecans are one of the later budding trees out there, for good reason. It usually allows some protection against late freezes, but when we get multiple late freeze events like this year (April 21 and 2

November 2020: Another major autumn freeze in California walnuts

2020 is the third year in a row of walnut freeze damage in California. In 2018 there was a sudden autumn freeze event in November, during the Camp Fire, which we documented as trees failed to leaf ou

Pollinator Partnership names Kelly Rourke as new executive director

Pollinator Partnership, the world’s largest non-profit dedicated exclusively to pollinator issues, announced that beginning May 3, Kelly Rourke assumed the role of executive director for the organiz

California’s latest drought outlined in 4 charts

California is grappling with drought again, facing many of the same conditions and challenges that were features of the 2012–16 drought – including stressed ecosystems, depleted reservoirs, hard-h
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May loan rates providing access to capital for ag producers set

The USDA announced May 3 loan interest rates for May 2021, which are effective May 3. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) loans provide important access to capital to help agricultural producers start

Online nitrogen management course set for crop advisors, general public

The University of California has opened registration for a seven-part video course on nitrogen management. The series, taught by UC researchers and extension specialists, begins May 10. The course

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