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Todd Fitchette

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California rice farmer elected chairman of USA Rice Federation California rice farmer elected chairman of USA Rice Federation

Nov 12, 2018

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Northern California marks 2018 rice harvest Northern California marks 2018 rice harvest

Nov 12, 2018

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New ACP find in Kern County raises concerns

New ACP find in Kern County raises concerns

How Duarte Nursery revolutionized the wine grape nursery industry

How Duarte Nursery revolutionized the wine grape nursery industry

Farm advisors study Pacific flathead borer infestation in walnuts

Farm advisors study Pacific flathead borer infestation in walnuts

California may bail out utility linked to massive fires

California may bail out utility linked to massive fires

Rodent control critical in subsurface alfalfa systems

Rodent control critical in subsurface alfalfa systems

State water board 'kicks can' on river decision to November

State water board 'kicks can' on river decision to November

Conservation & Sustainability

Varied interests protest California plan that strips water rights, idles farmlands

Varied interests protest California plan that strips water rights, idles farmlands

Fresno crop values recover in 2017 after record winter rain, snow

Fresno crop values recover in 2017 after record winter rain, snow

Farm Business Planning

Is climate change being falsely accused of sparking California conflagrations?

Is climate change being falsely accused of sparking California conflagrations?

Leadership change at Allied Grape Growers

Leadership change at Allied Grape Growers

Managing sunburn, heat stress critical for good walnut development

Managing sunburn, heat stress critical for good walnut development

Burchell Nursery: Success with almond breeding program

Burchell Nursery: Success with almond breeding program

Local fruit stands: treasure troves for locally-grown commodities and other goodies

Local fruit stands: treasure troves for locally-grown commodities and other goodies

Event draws thousands to Tulare tractor company in solidarity of local agriculture

Event draws thousands to Tulare tractor company in solidarity of local agriculture

Farm Business Planning

Almond Board targets regulators with environmental stewardship tour

Almond Board targets regulators with environmental stewardship tour

Annual honey bee colony losses remain above 40 percent

Annual honey bee colony losses remain above 40 percent

Tulare Mayor's anti-ag rant stirs hornet's nest on social media

Tulare Mayor's anti-ag rant stirs hornet's nest on social media

California Fresh Fruit on offensive over water, labor

California Fresh Fruit on offensive over water, labor

The high hurdles to California water storage

The high hurdles to California water storage

Almond growers think crop should yield record 2.3 billion pounds

Almond growers think crop should yield record 2.3 billion pounds

Duarte Nursery Friends Day continues to grow

Duarte Nursery Friends Day continues to grow

Napa winegrape values up almost 3 percent in 2017

Napa winegrape values up almost 3 percent in 2017

Field day showcases speedy tomato transplant technology

Field day showcases speedy tomato transplant technology

Transplant efficiencies available in western vegetables

Transplant efficiencies available in western vegetables

Mating disruption shows promise in combatting vine mealybug

Mating disruption shows promise in combatting vine mealybug

California dairy industry needs to approve FMMO

California dairy industry needs to approve FMMO

Shasta Dam

Reclamation boosts CVP allocations to 100% in north, 40% in the south

Reclamation boosts CVP allocations to 100% in north, 40% in the south

Federal milk order could boost California prices slightly

Federal milk order could boost California prices slightly

California nut crops may fare better than wine under Chinese tariffs

California nut crops may fare better than wine under Chinese tariffs

Can federal milk order save California dairies?

Can federal milk order save California dairies?

California dairy producers to vote on federal milk order

California dairy producers to vote on federal milk order

California farmland values decline in 2017

California farmland values decline in 2017

California agriculture concerned over possible trade war with China

California agriculture concerned over possible trade war with China

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