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California’s success with dairy emissions is a model for the world, say UC Davis experts

11/11/20 9:40 AM By Brad Hooker

California’s strict goals for reducing methane emissions from dairies, when combined with incentive grants, has led to some early successes.

Daybreak: Wildfires are reducing dam capacity

11/10/20 10:41 AM By Brad Hooker

Easing truck weight limits * State report on wildfire planning has a role for ag * Costa gets home-team support for Ag

Daybreak West: Water Board to tighten neonics runoff

11/03/20 9:55 AM By Brad Hooker

Watsonville adds pesticide notifications * DOL acts to freeze, slow H-2A wages * Lawmakers back U.S. dairy in trade fight

Report: Organic farming continues to grow in California

10/21/20 9:15 AM By Sara Wyant

The number and types of organic operations in California continued to grow in recent years with an average of $1 million in sales per farm.

Study: Pesticides, limited food a double whammy for bees

10/07/20 9:33 AM By Agri-Pulse staff

A new UC Davis study shows the combined threats of food loss and pesticide use reduced blue orchard bee reproduction by 57% and produced fewer female offspring when reproduction did happen.

Daybreak: CDFA and UC Davis add testing labs for smoke taint in winegrapes

10/05/20 5:35 PM By Brad Hooker

Activists arrested at Capitol * Some optimism, Trump push on COVID deal * Lettuce growers hit by Canada action

Daybreak: A plan to halt SGMA impacts

09/07/20 10:09 AM By Brad Hooker

State expands COVID housing * CFAP-2 rollout set * EPA reforms on Trump 2nd term agenda * State ag officials target racism

Daybreak: CDFA launches California Cannabis campaign

09/03/20 1:20 PM By Brad Hooker

Rethinking cow burps * Patching up the farm economy * Forecast spotlights disparities among commodities * Think climate, lenders told

UC Davis sets the record straight on cow methane

09/03/20 1:12 PM By Brad Hooker

UC Davis professors known for their research into emissions from dairy cows show that climate neutrality is within reach for the sector.

Daybreak: Hemp Council urges FDA to just relax on CBD

08/20/20 6:42 PM By Brad Hooker

Fairgrounds activated as shelters * Plastic recycling bill returns to life * More farmers using cover crops

Open Mic: Duane Highley, CEO, Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association

This week’s Open Mic guest is Duane Highley, CEO of Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association. This western cooperative is embracing the growing need for electric power among its one million customers and 200,000 square miles of challenging terrain with an “all of the above” approach to power generation. Highley says the cooperative is utilizing advanced battery technology to add wind and solar generation to the base load capacity of the system. At the state and federal level, Highley says rural cooperatives need faster permitting, less regulatory red tape, and better access to funds to assist in generating and delivering power to rural America.

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12.13.2024

Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: Dec. 13, 2024: Sen. Boozman on farm bill, RFK, Rollins

Republicans will take control of the Senate in January, making John Boozman chairman of the Senate Ag Committee. We asked him about his plans for the committee, including collaborating with Sen. Amy Klobuchar, who's in line to be the ranking member, and how Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees may influence agriculture.

Then, Laura Wood from LWP Consulting and Invariant’s Danielle Beck discuss the contentious House Ag Committee ranking member race and the future of the farm bill in a new Congress.

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