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A new bill is proposing to incentivize farmers to share equipment through regional cooperatives.

As California begins to transition to electric trucks in the coming years, interstate imports will likely still arrive by diesel engine.

Fueled by a series of recommendations from law scholars, legislators have filed measures to overhaul aspects of California’s water rights system to set new priorities for the environment and for disadvantaged communities.

The California Energy Commission is experimenting with new technologies that promise to ease utility bills for agricultural customers while building grid resilience during heat waves and other emergencies.

The Xerces Society New Year’s report shows a greater-than-average western monarch population decline, bringing the population to approximately 116,758 monarchs.

Jay Ziegler has been tapped as the new delta watermaster at the State Water Resources Control Board and Cindy McCain has been named the next executive director of the United Nations World Food Program.

Miles of deep snow stranded as many as 1,300 head of cattle from their ranchers in Humboldt County.

Concerns are growing in the U.S. that the European Union’s push to cut pesticide usage in half under the Farm to Fork scheme could have a major impact on the ability of U.S. farmers to export to buyers in the 27-nation bloc.

During the National Farmers Union's annual meeting, top Justice Department official says the Biden administration is taking an aggressive approach to agricultural antitrust issues, pursuing even particularly difficult cases to help protect American farmers and promote competition within the industry.