Pesticide-treated seeds are revolutionizing sustainable agriculture. Pesticide-treated seeds offer a groundbreaking approach to plant growth, focusing on environmental benefits and worker safety. ...

The Administration has proposed increasing a food tax to help balance the state's budget deficit. This proposal aims to raise an additional ...

California's agricultural sector, a cornerstone of the nation’s food supply, faces significant threats from invasive pests and diseases, which endanger crops, ecosystems, ...

California's agricultural industry is a cornerstone of the nation's food supply and a testament to the state's rich natural resources and farming ...

In the United States, families are increasingly worried about the rising food costs and the growing hunger problem. A recent survey by ...

Have you ever thought about fruits and vegetables as medicines? Yes, you read that right! In a fascinating initiative by Bread for ...

California's tomato industry, which supplies 95 percent of the nation's processed tomatoes and a significant portion of the world's crop, faces a ...

In a victory for science and free speech, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has upheld an injunction that ...

California's agriculture is under constant attack from invasive pests and diseases. These non-native organisms, be it plants, insects, diseases, or microbes, pose ...

As of October 10, 2023, there have been 6,001 wildfires in California. In a recent study published in Nature, Patrick T. Brown, co-director of ...

In July 2023, the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) placed parts of Los Angeles County under quarantine for the invasive ...

Pests represent a considerable risk to food production, economic loss, and environmental harm. By leveraging technology, growers can implement pest management practices ...

In response to the historically disproportionate impact of environmental pollution and degradation on communities of color and low-income communities that are often ...

Farmers are the original environmentalists. In keeping with their long tradition of protecting the land for future generations, California farmers are increasingly embracing ...

El Servicio Forestal de EE. UU. informó que 36,3 millones de árboles murieron en California en 2022 debido a sequías, enfermedades e ...

California puede tener las leyes más estrictas y las políticas ambientales más completas de la nación, pero nuestras empresas miembros se dan ...

California es la cuarta economía más grande del mundo, pero increíblemente tenemos casi 3,6 millones de personas que padecen hambre a diario; ...

Los nutrientes de las plantas, como los fertilizantes, pueden traer beneficios ambientales cuando se usan de manera ambientalmente responsable. Estos nutrientes pueden ...

El programa Garden Grant brinda a los estudiantes un aprendizaje práctico sobre cómo se cultivan los alimentos. Ellos aprenden a cultivar, cosechar ...

The U.S. Forest Service reported that 36.3 million trees died in California in 2022 because of drought, disease, and insects. In 2021, ...

California may have the strictest laws and most comprehensive environmental policies in the nation, but our member companies realize that we can’t ...

The Garden Grant Program provides students with a hands-on learning at how food is grown. They learn how to grow, harvest and ...

Plant nutrients such as fertilizer can bring environmental benefits when used in an environmentally responsible manner. These nutrients can improve a plant’s ...

Agri-PulseBrad HookerFebruary 1, 2023 CalEPA’s Department of Pesticide Regulation has unveiled new goals for eliminating or significantly reducing the use of controversial ...

California is the 4th largest economy in the world, but incredibly we have nearly 3.6 million people facing hunger on a daily basis ...

The art of farming may be thousands of years old, but California farmers are hardly traditional as they continue to embrace the ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sept. 29, 2022 Western Plant Health Applauds Veto of California Assembly Bill 2146 Governor Sticks to Sounds Science in ...

By Renee Pinel Imagine if Congress – instead of the Centers for Disease Control – had been able to determine public health ...

By Renee Pinel, Special to CalMatters Earlier this year, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation initiated the first step in making new rules to ...

https://youtu.be/5wkmOaVdDT4 By Kassandra Gutierrez of ABC 30FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- On this Earth Day, we're diving deep into the use of pesticides ...

California’s leadership in promoting diversity extends well beyond society and also to the biodiversity of the state’s environment. The Golden State is ...

For centuries, keeping farmland in production has been critical to the economy and our nation’s food security system. But increasingly, the State ...

You don’t need to tell farmers about the whims of Mother Nature.  They face it every day, and climate change is making ...

Recently, I have read several articles in The Californian in which people are expressing their desire to know the “facts” and “science” ...

California farmers don’t need a lecture on climate change – for several years they have confronted the challenges of growing their crops ...

Among the many lessons learned from the trials and tribulations of 2020, it has been our ability to change and adapt that ...

 A quiet trend we’ve seen over time has been the migration of Americans to urban areas, which have seen a 12 percent ...

This guest column in the Ventura County Star makes an excellent point – that California farmers are among the most innovative and ...

More than 600 million people around the planet suffer from food-borne illnesses each year and 3 million die from it – that ...

Perhaps the most underappreciated aspect of California farming is how our growers protect the planet by keeping land in production – in ...