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California Department of Food and Agriculture is accepting pre-proposals for its Fertilizer Research and Education Program grant cycle. Learn how to apply.

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Fruit growers have always farmed with risk. But despite the pace and overlap of external pressures, the industry refuses to stand still.

The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating fertilizer price spikes and market concentration, as farmers raise concerns over rising input costs.

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Industry veteran Welcome Sauer warns rising Chinese production and shifting export markets are destabilizing cherries in the PNW.

Alliance for Food and Farming says Environmental Working Group's 'Dirty Dozen' report discourages consumption of safe produce.

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New research focuses on finding better ways to store and handle artichokes, so they stay fresh longer and keep more of their healthy nutrients.