August 27, 2020 | Volume 9, Issue 35
The latest forecast from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service demonstrates another tough year for California olive growers. Listen to the challenges facing the industry.
The Farmers to Families Food Box Program recently received an expansion of funding after an announcement from U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and President Donald Trump. Learn more about the latest update.
There are several different methods of off-ground harvesting, and ABC’s Harvest Workgroup continues to help guide developments. Listen to more about the effort.
Santa Barbara County Deputy Ag Commissioner Lottie Martin said there are several things applicators can consider to avoid complaints about agriculture applications. Hear recommendations to mitigate complaints.
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Some of the pandemic safety measures that have been adopted over the course of the past five months have helped prepare some agricultural operations for the current fire season. See how the pandemic affected preparation.
Assembly Bill 3030 (AB 3030) sets forth ambitious goals for conservation in California with a goal of preserving 30 percent of all water areas as well as 30 percent of land by 2030. Read why industry members are concerned.
The LNU Lightning Complex Fire has already burned more than 350,000 acres in Northern California as firefighters continue working to contain the multiple wildfires that make up the incident. Hear how producers are pushing through.
Making Sense of Biologicals

Mating disruption and pheromone use are examples of biochemicals that fall under the category of biopesticides. Learn more about mating disruption.

Entomology and Biologics Advisor Surendra Dara talks about the myth that biologicals only belong in organic operations. Hear more about biostimulents.
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