Food and Farm News
» December 4, 2008 «
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- Table olives are losing favor on California farms
- Imperial Valley farmers begin winter vegetable harvest
- New program creates low-cost hunting opportunities
- Mighty mustard: Scientists find it helps control weeds
Ag ALERT
» December 3, 2008 «
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- Avocado crop may be lightest in 20 years
- Proposed rules may provide more flexibility to farmers
- Dairy exporters see 'tremendous' prospects in China
- Harvesting squash at non-peak times nets better prices
- UC Research Report: Growers show interest in switchgrass as biofuel
- Commentary: Easements offer voluntary
CALIFORNIA COUNTRY TV
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Fiber, friendliness make alpacas popular
For spinning and knitting, rugs and sweaters, alpacas produce a luxurious natural fiber.
CA COUNTRY MAGAZINE
» November/December 2008 «
It’s a sweet season
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Sugar, nuts and apples are the key ingredients for so many of the goodies on the holiday table. Meet some of the California farmers who bring these crops to a worldwide market and also try their favorite family recipes, compiled especially for California Country readers.
Special Focus
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Protesting water 'fees'
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Protest form available to respond to '08-'09 bills sent to water-rights holders.
Special Report: 2008 Water Crisis
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Read our full series of Ag Alert stories about the state of water supplies in California.
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NEWS RELEASE
» October 16, 2008 «