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Blue Diamond Growers names new director of sustainability

Sacramento, California-based Blue Diamond Growers has named Daniel Sonke as its new director of sustainability. In this role, Sonke will lead global sustainability efforts across all segments of th

Solving the nitrogen puzzle: Measuring groundwater pollution from agriculture

For years it’s been relatively easy to measure pollution from, say, a factory. At a factory, there might be just one pipe of waste to measure. Easy enough. But what about a farm? We might not typ

California part of USDA effort to mitigate climate change, save resources

The USDA announced April 26 it is investing $330 million in 85 locally driven, public-private partnerships to address climate change, improve the nation’s water quality, combat drought, enhance soil

USDA seeks proposals for innovative approaches to conservation on ag lands

USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is seeking proposals through June 21 for On-Farm Conservation Innovation Trials (On-Farm Trials). On-Farm Trials, part of the agency’s Conservati

California almond acreage increased in 2020

The Almond Board of California (ABC) is releasing two California almond industry acreage reports: USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (USDA-NASS) 2020 California Almond Acreage Report in

Efficient, profitable irrigation methods pinpointed in new report

Ceres Imaging, the irrigation performance management provider that uses aerial imagery and data analytics to help growers improve their irrigation practice, has released a study quantifying the extent

On Earth Day, recognize the importance of soil health

For those of us fortunate to be working in the agriculture industry, our everyday is Earth Day. We have a connection to the earth unlike any other. Almost all non-marine life on earth are de

Drought resilience efforts enhanced by California governor’s actions

With much of the West experiencing drought conditions and California squarely in a second consecutive dry year, Gov. Gavin Newsom on April 21 directed state agencies to take immediate action to bolste

National agencies part of working group on Western drought

The Biden-Harris administration announced April 21 the formation of an Interagency Working Group to address worsening drought conditions in the West and support farmers, Tribes and communities impacte

Almond Board of California election underway

Voting began April 21 to select two independent grower member and alternate positions and two independent handler member and alternate positions for the Almond Board of California. These positions

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