California Moves Closer to Banning Paraquat
By Natalie Willis, Reporter, Valley Ag Voice
In continuity with efforts to reduce pesticide usage in California, the Assembly Committee on Environmental...
Cotton Crop Suffers 11.4% Decline Amidst Lygus Infestation, Tulare Lake Flooding
Natalie Willis, Reporter, Valley Ag Voice
Faced with an abnormally wet year, California cotton is down 11.4% from last year’s crop, making...
Crop Report: Cotton Drops, Grapes Reach Peak Season
Natalie Willis, Reporter, Valley Ag Voice
Cold, wet weather leading into April created an unsuitable environment for Pima cotton farmers in the...
Short Supplies Could Hold Up Pima Prices
Pima cotton, the main variety grown in the state, is harvested in Fresno County. With practically no carryover inventory for pima...
An Outlook on Cotton Demand and Profitability for 2023
By Melissa Nagel, Feature Contributor, Valley Ag Voice
On August 16th, 2022, the California Cotton Ginners and Growers Association hosted their 28th...
Water Shortage Limits More Cotton Acres as Price Surges
By Ching Lee, Assistant Editor, Ag Alert
Reprinted with Permission from California Farm Bureau Federation
Considering the red-hot price of cotton these days,...
Cotton Acreage Projected to be Down 25%
By Audrey Hill, Feature Contributor, Valley Ag Voice
Most years, the end of March and the passing of the spring equinox marks...
KCFB Young Farmers & Ranchers
By Allie Cushnyr, Chair, Kern County Young Farmers & Ranchers
Our February virtual ag trivia night was a success! 3 teams competed...
Cotton Farmers Look for Market Stability
By Christine Souza, Assistant Editor, Ag Alert
Reprinted with Permission from the California Farm Bureau Federation
Christine Souza
Assistant Editor, Ag Alert
About halfway through...
Pandemic Magnifies 2020 Cotton Concerns
Southern California Regional Quarantine Lifted
By Christine SouzaAssistant Editor, Ag Alert
Reprinted with Permission from the California Farm Bureau Federation
California cotton growers are...
The Shafter Cotton Research Station: 97 Years of Innovation
The general public is blissfully unaware of how much science is involved in agriculture and how science defines the industry. With...
CCGGA Tours Tulare Lakebottom Area with DPR Director Val Dolcini
Provided by California Cotton Ginners and Growers Association
The California Cotton Ginners and Growers Association (CCGGA) along with other agricultural associations had...
