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USDA Announces Details of Support Package for Farmers
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced further details of the $16 billion package aimed at supporting Am…
Soil Health Partnership Celebrates 5 Years of Growth and Collaboration
The Soil Health Partnership (SHP) has been fostering transformation in agriculture through improved soil health since 2014. …
New Studies Show Soil Health Practices Increase Farm Profitability
Today, American Farmland Trust(AFT), the organization behind the national movement No Farms No Food®,is releasing four case …
Weed Control in Lettuce
Weed control in lettuce and other crops is a key issue this time of year. Purslane is particularly problematic and is adapte…
Do Ladybugs Help Your Garden Grow? Depends On Surroundings
When cabbage looper moth larvae infest a field, sustainable growers will often try to control the pests by releasing large n…
Could CA Farmers Lose CalEPA & Science-Based Pesticide Regulation?
Anti-pesticide sentiment has never been more prevalent, as California courts and anti-agricultural organizations frighten th…
UC Davis Releases 5 New Strawberry Varieties
The Public Strawberry Breeding Program at the University of California, Davis, has released five new varieties that will hel…
EPA Registers Long-Term Use of Sulfoxaflor While Ensuring Pollinator Protection
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is issuing a long-term approval for the insecticide sulfoxaflor— an ef…
Five Shades of Gray Mold Control in Strawberry: Evaluating Chemical, Organic Oil, Botanical, Bacterial, and Fungal Active Ingredients
Botrytis fruit rot or gray mold, caused by Botrytis cinerea, is common fruit disease in California strawberries (Koike et al…
UC Riverside Scientists Decode DNA of Black-eyed Peas
UC Riverside scientists have decoded the genome of black-eyed peas, offering hope for feeding Earth’s expanding Understandin…
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