The California Farm Bureau has been pushing for Gov. Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers to follow President Donald Trump's lead and temporarily allow vehicles using red diesel on public roads, but the governor is unimpressed with the idea. Red-dyed diesel i... See more
| The much-hyped “super El Niño” declared by climate scientists isn’t guaranteed to bring a wet winter to California, although there’s consensus that it will live up to its projected extremes. However, the oceanic and atmospheric phenomenon marked by high... See more
| Coastal vegetable growers from Ventura County to the Salinas Valley are begging California regulators to approve a new insecticide they say will neutralize several pests that have devastated their fields this season. Mike Way, CEO of Prime Time Internat... See more
California’s Department of Industrial Relations is giving $34.9 million in grants to more than 100 organizations to promote workers’ rights, and an industry attorney says the project raises the stakes for farm and ranch owners. The program will fund work ... See more
| California farm groups say the State Water Resources Control Board’s decision last week to approve a major rewrite of dairy wastewater rules for the Central Valley could set a precedent that undermines collaborative work to resolve saline and nitrate co... See more
