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As a result of climate change, the Golden State’s farms are expected to face a surge in agricultural pests, which are a threat to California’s specialty crops industry.
Populations of three maj...
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The USDA has extended the deadline for the Specialty Crop Multi-State Program Request for Applications (RFA).
The Specialty Crop Multi-State Program RFAs must be submitted electronically through w...
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U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack participated in a groundbreaking ceremony for a new Plant Sciences Building that will house scientists from the USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and ...
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Q&A with Joe Grant, research director at California Walnut Board & Commission
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The Organic Center and the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) announced the provision of $2.4 million in matching funds for outreach and research programs in 2023 and 2024 that supp...
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The search for the state’s new crop gem
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The 6-year monitoring program will look at soil health, ecosystem resiliency and profit per acre. Tests are covered by the program, and a team of pecan experts is staffed to help.
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Making use of the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing technology will also benefit agriculture and the crops we grow.
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