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Alabama Becomes Second State to Ban the Sale of Lab-Grown Meat
Governor Kay Ivey has signed SB23 into law, making the manufacture, sale, or distribution of food products produced from cultured animal...

by Sara VanderPoel
May 20, 20241 min read


Blue Diamond Growers Launches Year Two of USDA Climate Smart Grant
The grant provides farmers funding to implement climate-smart practices on-farm including planting cover crops, conservation cover and...

by Sara VanderPoel
May 15, 20242 min read


Copy of Commodity Prices Report 5/13 - 5/17
Your California Commodity and Market Price Update for the Week!
Allison Hall
May 15, 20241 min read


State Water Project Increases Projected Water Supply Allocation to 40%
The State Water Project forecasted water allocation has increased to 40 percent, up from 30 percent last month.

by Sara VanderPoel
May 13, 20243 min read


2024 Almond Subjective Forecast
Last week, the USDA NASS Pacific Regional Office released an initial subjective forecast for 2024 California almond production....

by Sara VanderPoel
May 13, 20241 min read


Cargill Sells it‘s Fresno Beef Processing Facility to Central Valley Meat Company
"Our decision to acquire the Cargill Meat Solutions beef processing facility in Fresno, California aligns with our long-term vision of...

by Sara VanderPoel
May 13, 20242 min read


California Reports First Increase in Groundwater Storage Since 2019
California achieved 4.1 million acre-feet of managed groundwater recharge during Water Year 2023, which is nearly the water storage capa...

by Sara VanderPoel
May 8, 20242 min read


U.S. to Raise Tariffs on Phosphate Imports From Morocco to 14.21% From 2.12%
The proposed new rates will go into effect in November and apply retroactively to 2022 imports and will act as the new provisional rate...

by Sara VanderPoel
May 8, 20242 min read


Meati Foods Secures $100M C-1 Funding Round
The funding comes at a time when the plant-based meat sector's sales have continued to decline over the past few years. Last year, the...

by Sara VanderPoel
May 8, 20242 min read
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