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Federal water project to deliver only 30% to central California
02/22/2012 4:04:01 PM
The federal Bureau of Reclamation issued its initial water delivery forecast for California's Central Valley,... Read more.
Genetic one-two punch may fight Pierce's disease in grapes
02/22/2012 1:00:00 PM
A genetic one-two punch may keep Pierce's disease, a deadly threat to the California winegrape industry,... Read more.
Connected Farm helps growers boost overall farm efficiency
02/20/2012 2:17:06 PM
Trimble Navigation LLC has introduced Connected Farm, a package of hardware and software that allows... Read more.
Valley Irrigation unveils tire sensor for center-pivot systems
02/16/2012 9:44:57 PM
Much like the tire sensor on a car, Valley Irrigation's tire pressure monitoring system alerts you... Read more.
EPA registers three Bayer fungicide premixes
02/15/2012 8:57:24 AM
The Environmental Protection Agency has registered Luna fungicide from Bayer CropScience of Research Triangle Park,... Read more.
Chile pepper tops fiery competitors
02/14/2012 8:20:22 AM
The Trinidad Moruga Scorpion has been crowned the hottest pepper on earth by New Mexico State University's... Read more.
Ohioans warned to be on lookout for thousand cankers disease
02/13/2012 12:16:56 PM
Ohio State University has warned landowners to be on the lookout for thousand cankers disease, which... Read more.
Citrus canker, greening remain major concerns of industry
02/10/2012 12:51:17 PM
Two words — canker and greening — continue to send shudders through the U.S. citrus industry. Huanglongbing,... Read more.
Greening-infected citrus trees destroyed in south Texas
02/10/2012 10:16:24 AM
A total of 14 citrus trees infected with citrus greening in south Texas have been destroyed by the... Read more.
Irradiation helps cut viral diseases on lettuce, spinach
02/09/2012 3:20:00 PM
Although bacterial foodborne illnesses have captured most of the press, viruses also can cause foodborne... Read more.
