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Northern Sierra Foothills Ranchers Brace for Proposed Water Rate Hikes

Significant increases from the Nevada Irrigation District could drive more agricultural operations out of the region

Tomato Prices Reach 8-Year High, Impacting Local Restaurants

Businesses grapple with rising costs of tomatoes, flour, and fuel amid global tensions

Blue Diamond Growers to Shut Down Sacramento Almond Processing Plant

The 100-year-old agricultural cooperative will lay off 49 employees as it shifts operations to other facilities.

NAMA Show 2026 Heads to Los Angeles

Industry's top technology, products, and brightest minds converge in the City of Angels

Napa Wineries Cater to Families to Boost Visitor Numbers

Established Napa Valley wineries are adding family-friendly amenities to attract more visitors as consumer habits evolve.

War in Iran Impacts Central Valley Nut Farmers Differently

Almond growers struggle with falling demand and rising costs, while pistachio farmers see increased sales due to sanctions on Iranian exports.

Napa Valley Wineries Embrace Families to Boost Declining Visitor Numbers

Facing economic challenges, Napa's elite wineries are recalibrating their business models to attract more family visitors.

California Resumes Commercial Salmon Fishing

State lifts 3-year closure due to declining fish populations.

California Salmon Fishing Season to Reopen After 3-Year Closure

Federal regulators vote to allow limited commercial and recreational salmon fishing off the California coast.

Chanel Acquires Iconic Napa Valley Winery Rudd Estate

The luxury brand expands its U.S. wine footprint with the purchase of the renowned Oakville estate.

St. Supéry Purchases Rudd Estate

Leading Napa Valley Estate-Grown Winery Adds Storied Oakville Producer to its Portfolio

Front Row Ag and Solstice Agriculture Merge to Support Commercial Cultivation

The merger unites the fertilizer supplier and its key distributor to streamline operations and accelerate product development.

California Salmon Fishing Season to Reopen After 3-Year Closure

Rebounding salmon populations lead to limited commercial and recreational fishing opportunities along the coast.

California Salmon Fishing Season Reopens After 3-Year Closure

Federal regulators vote to allow limited commercial and recreational salmon fishing off the California coast for the first time since 2022.

California Salmon Fishing to Reopen After Years of Closures

Rebounding fish populations allow limited commercial and recreational fishing to resume off the state's coast.

Salmon Feed Market Poised for Rapid Growth

Expanding aquaculture and rising consumer demand for nutritious seafood fuel industry expansion

Agriculture Sensor Market Poised for Robust Growth

Global Market Insights Unveil Promising Trends and Opportunities Through 2033

Organic Dairies Seek Lifeline at Point Reyes National Seashore

Proposal calls for demonstration farms to sustain local food production and rural livelihoods

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