Farm Progress

Business and fun at this year's CAPCA Conference

Cary Blake 1, Editor

November 20, 2013

6 Slides

About 1,250 pest control advisers and other western agricultural industry members gathered for the 39th California Association of Pest Control Advisers Annual Conference and Agri-Expo in Reno, Nev. this fall. Topics discussed ranged from cole crop plant devastation caused by the bagrada bug, honeybees and almond pollination, to red blotch disease in wine grapes. 

About the Author(s)

Cary Blake 1

Editor, Western Farm Press

Cary Blake, associate editor with Western Farm Press, has 32 years experience as an agricultural journalist. Blake covered Midwest agriculture for 25 years on a statewide farm radio network and through television stories that blanketed the nation.
 
Blake traveled West in 2003. Today he reports on production agriculture in California and Arizona.
 
Blake is a native Mississippian, graduate of Mississippi State University, and a former Christmas tree grower.

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