California
California farm begins shipping Valencia oranges earlier than last year
California-based A&A Organic Farms has begun shipping organic early Valencia oranges from Mexico about two months earlier than last year. “Be... more »
USDA program allocating $300 million to boost organic farming
A federal program designed to support new and existing organic farmers aims to ease a process growers can find daunting and downright “scary,” acc... more »
California fines Florida company $2 million for mislabeling product
California regulators that oversee the state’s organic standards has fined a Florida company almost $2 million for labeling and selling a product co... more »
Solectrac e70N Electric Tractor rolls into California vineyards, farms
Solectrac is now delivering its all-new e70N electric tractor, a specially designed, narrow model purpose-built for easy handling and maneuverability ... more »
California to give $22M in grants for healthy soil
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has selected 316 Healthy Soils Program (HSP) Incentives Program projects for grant awards tot... more »
California to develop statewide soil health map
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) recently announced a stakeholder workshop on the development of a soil organic carbon map for... more »
Attune’s Ampersand, an OMRI-listed adjuvant, now available in California
An OMRI-listed adjuvant, Ampersand, is now available for sale and use in California. [caption id="attachment_1337" align="alignright" width="225"] ... more »
Ocean Mist expands organic operation
[caption id="attachment_14819" align="alignright" width="225"] Dan Solomon[/caption] Fresh artichoke grower Ocean Mist Farms is expanding its organi... more »
