California

CDFA grants aim to spur adaption of integrated pest management

Two integrated pest management programs in California, including one assisting organic farmers in the San Joaquin Valley, will receive a share of $1.1... more »

General Mills initiatives aim to accelerate regenerative agriculture adoption

New initiatives from General Mills, in partnership with American Farmland Trust and Rodale Institute, aim to accelerate regenerative agriculture in re... more »

AgBiome fungicide approved by California regulators

A fungicide approved by the Organic Materials Review Institute has now been approved by California regulators to treat plant diseases in fruit, vegeta... more »

Atmospheric river brings more flooding woes, crop concerns to California

An atmospheric river is disrupting organic produce production from the northern fields of Monterey County, California, to southern areas near San Ardo... more »

Strawberry conference draws hundreds to central California

This year’s gathering of strawberry industry professionals attending the North American Strawberry Symposium (NASS) and North American Strawberry Gr... more »

Initiative aims to promote sustainable agriculture in California

A new initiative from San Francisco-based food technology company GrubMarket will invest a portion of the company’s net profits in activities aimed ... more »

$250M redevelopment of Growers Ice Co. campus on track to open in 2026

The $250 million redevelopment of Growers Ice Co.’s 28-acre campus in Salinas, California, into a 400,000-square-foot facility with dedicated space ... more »

Increased organic lemon supply driving down prices

Increased acreage and availability are driving down organic lemon prices, according to a recent report from Organic Produce Network. Growers and pu... more »

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