Tag Archives: agriculture

In many ways, climate change has already hit home here in the San Joaquin Valley—especially for the agricultural industry, which produces as much as a third of the nation’s vegetables and two-thirds of its fruits and nuts and brings in billions of dollars each year to the local economy. Already, …

This week on Valley Edition, we learn about a new approach the City of Fresno is taking to help the homeless community. We also learn how farmers and farmworkers are being affected by the current crackdown on immigration. Later in the show we learn about the many valley residents who …

Central San Joaquin Valley farmers are hoping negotiations between the U.S. and China can head off the potential economic effects of new tariffs imposed by China on a wide range … Click to Continue »

The 2018 Miss Merced County’s passion for agriculture led her to winning the crown and becoming a more visible advocate for the industry, she said. A Merced High School senior, … Click to Continue »

High school agriculture teachers object to Gov. Jerry Brown’s proposed shift of $ 15 million for technical career training. The plan for the fiscal year starting July 1 would put this … Click to Continue »

For the fourth year the Fresno Arts Council is marrying art and agriculture into a show. The 2017 Arts Alive in Agriculture Showcase will be made up of local artists. “Because we are in the heart of an agricultural community there are just so many more images that people can …

Merced County third-graders attend the annual FARM2U Day organized by the Merced County Farm Bureau at the Merced County Fairgrounds in Merced, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016. … Click to Continue »

Gustine High School senior Alexandria Lopes will lead court … Click to Continue »