Agriculture and Farm-to-Fork

4+ hour, 5+ min ago   (1209+ words) by Marek Warszawski, Fresnoland This story was originally published by Fresnoland, a nonprofit news organization It’s salmon squeezing time at California’s newest, most technologically advanced fish hatchery. Standing in a large tank filled with 54 degree water, a fish technician passes…...

5+ hour, 20+ min ago   (171+ words) MOULTRIE, Ga (WALB) - The 2026 Sunbelt Ag Expo will recognize outstanding agricultural leaders through its annual Farmer of the Year award. The prestigious award honors a farmer from the Southeast who demonstrates excellence in agricultural production, sustainability, future planning and involvement…...

6+ hour, 29+ min ago   (252+ words) Water was a central focus of the conversation. Kirkland argued that California’s challenges are not simply about water availability but how existing resources are managed. “We don’t have a water problem. We have a water management problem,” Kirkland said. He…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (146+ words) (Topeka, Kan.,October 12, 2026) u2014The U.S. Departmentof Agriculture hasappointed Gimmie JoJansonius as the RuralDevelopment RuralBusiness-CooperativeServices (RBCS) Administrator.u201cRural businesses and cooperativesare the foundationsupporting Americau2019s farmers and thecommunities they livein,u201d said Jansonius.u201cThis administrationputs America first. AtRBCS, we are holdingtrue to that commitment by givingfarmers and ranchersthe…...

16+ hour, 54+ min ago   (546+ words) Founded in 1981, the Illinois Agricultural Leadership Foundation was built on a bold idea: that the future of agriculture depends on the strength of its leaders. (Provided logo/IALF) BLOOMINGTON, Ill. — The Illinois Agricultural Leadership Foundation announced the selection of its Leadership…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1278+ words) Mark Tadros didn’t have anywhere to sell 180,000 pounds of dates in 2020. After being sold to a middleman, it turned out that much of his product was going to restaurants, hotels and cruise ships — places that were not highly frequented during…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (92+ words) The Grosse Pointe Farms Foundation in September welcomed its newest board members: Suzy Berschback, Molly Cleary, Brianna Fritz and Dr. Raghavendra Kamath. Members are nominated by current board members and must live in the Farms. They are elected to the…...

1+ day ago   (1162+ words) Important projects are underway to bring salmon runs back to the San Joaquin River below Friant Dam, two decades after a 2006 legal settlement made it possible. Standing in a large tank filled with 54 degree water, a fish technician passes an…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (380+ words) In California, integrated pest management is ubiquitous in agriculture. But it’s slowly giving way to a new term — sustainable pest management. While the state Department of Pesticide Regulation describes IPM as an ecosystem-based approach that uses pesticides only when necessary,…...

23+ hour, 39+ min ago   (608+ words) Innovation has always been part of agriculture because no two days and no two challenges are exactly alike. Farmers and ranchers are constantly looking for practical ways to protect their animals, manage their resources, improve their bottom lines and make…...