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A UC Davis professor’s research is challenging some commonly accepted concepts about global warming and raising a few hackles.The dispute doesn’t involve…
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Codling moth larvae are the cause of the infamous “worm” in the apple or pear and is the immature stage of a small moth. This pest spends the winter as a…
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After an unseasonably dry and mild February, March roared into the North State with a deluge of answered prayers.But for farmers, who likely hoped and…
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Salmon nigiri: a small morsel of raw salmon, perched on a petite rice ball. Perhaps it’s an ignoble end for a majestic fish known for epic upriver…
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is removing a pesticide used on almonds and other crops from the market, saying it is toxic to tiny aquatic…
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People in Butte, Glenn, Tehama and Shasta counties can now get local food delivered to their doorstep. An online farmers market was launched in the region…
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A valley tomato grower and packer has been hit with a $1.5 million fine over unpermitted construction and allegations that it damaged area…
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For most this week’s weather change from sunny and warm to dreary pretty much just means you need to add an umbrella to your attire – for the North…
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Despite its conservative face, the ag industry is full of queer agriculturalists.This may surprise you like it does many of the people dairy farmer Jim…
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Walnut harvest is pretty much wrapped up in the state. This year’s crop is forecast to be a record 575,000 tons, up 1 percent from last year.Part of the…