Grains & Row Crops

Amid shortages, California rice gains traction in Japan

Last fall, shelves in the rice section of supermarkets were almost bare. Any available rice’s prices had shot ...

News

Trump takes aim at states’ climate change laws

President Trump signed an executive order directing his attorney general to scrutinize the constitutionality of state laws that ...

Orchard, Nuts & Vines

Pistachio harvest expected to be largest ever in 2025-26

The 2024-2025 U.S. pistachio crop is forecast at 1.1 billion pounds in-shell, its third largest harvest — and ...

California

Growers vote to continue Almond Board of California

California almond growers voted to continue their almond federal marketing order program for five more years. Nearly 91% ...

Research

UC-Davis names new ag college dean

The University of California-Davis has named Ashley Stokes, a professor and dean emeritus at the University of Tennessee, ...

California

Commodity farmers can apply for emergency economic relief

Producers of certain commodities can apply by Aug. 15 to receive emergency economic assistance. USDA recently implemented the ...

California

Wildfire smoke bill introduced in Washington, D.C.

A bipartisan bill in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives would help protect West Coast winegrape growers ...

Water

Klamath irrigators name new leaders, optimism abounds with presidential administration

The Klamath Water Users Association has named the deputy county administrator for Siskiyou County, Calif., as its new ...

California

Private detective helps halt California bee hive thefts

The California almond blossom in February is the largest pollination migration event in the world and sends orchards ...

California

Oversupply, poor yields lead to California’s smallest grape crush since 1996

California’s grape crush in 2024 dropped 25% from the previous year to 2.92 million tons, its lowest level ...

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