By Natalie Willis, Reporter, Valley Ag Voice
The World Ag Expo named former Assemblymember and 22nd Congressional District Representative Connie Conway as the 2025 Show...
By Natalie Willis, Reporter, Valley Ag Voice
As California's farming population ages — with the average farmer nearing 60-years-old, according to the 2022 Census of...
By Scott Hamilton, President, Hamilton Resource Economics
Roughly every two years, the California Department of Water Resources issues its “Delivery Capability Report” for the State...
By Natalie Willis, Reporter, Valley Ag Voice
A little-known piece of California agriculture history is positioned off Central Valley Highway in Shafter, California. The Shafter...
By Jenny Holtermann, President, Kern County Farm Bureau
‘Tis the season for being grateful, remembering what we are thankful for, and blessing others with holiday...
By Christine Johnson, Chair, Young Farmers and Ranchers
In my early 20s, I had the opportunity to live overseas. These experiences impacted me in a...
Bilingual Workshops & Expert Insights on Ag Chemical Safety
Press release provided by Kern County Farm Bureau
BAKERSFIELD, CA– The Kern County Farm Bureau will hold...
By Austin Snedden, Ranching Contributor, Valley Ag Voice
When the government grows to the point that its tentacles are in everything, it inevitably gains the...
By Natalie Willis, Reporter, Valley Ag Voice
AgTech investment appears to be regaining momentum, with deal values increasing for two consecutive quarters, according to Pitchbook’s...
By Daniel Palla, Technical Sales Representative, Trécé
The Navel Orangeworm is a significant pest in agricultural systems due to primarily feeding on the seeds of...
Press release provided by Water Association of Kern County
BAKERSFIELD, CA – The Water Association of Kern County proudly presented its Water Leader of the...
By Valley Ag Voice Staff
The State Water Resources Control Board staff released draft updates to the Bay-Delta plan on Nov. 6 for public review....
By Valley Ag Voice Staff
In between holiday festivities, ring in the new year with these fun and educational ag events!
ORGANIC GROWER SUMMIT
The Organic Grower...
By Joshua Stevens, Faith Contributor, Valley Ag Voice
A common argument against using Sola Scriptura as a methodology for authority in the modern church is...
By Natalie Willis, Reporter, Valley Ag Voice
As agricultural employers in California prepare for a new set of regulations set to take effect in January,...
By Valley Ag Voice Staff
In Kern County, where agriculture is not just an industry but a way of life, few names carried as much...
By Natalie Willis, Reporter, Valley Ag Voice
Kern County is requesting letters of interest for proposed projects or activities at the Shafter Cotton Research Station...
By Natalie Willis, Reporter, Valley Ag Voice
The 2018 Farm Bill expired, for the first time, over 400 days ago. After a year-long extension, the...
By Natalie Willis, Reporter, Valley Ag Voice
California’s regulatory environment often advances ahead of practical solutions, creating significant challenges for those it claims to benefit.
For...
By Scott Hamilton, President, Hamilton Resource Economics
Delta smelt has cost valley farmers, rural communities, and residents in Southern California significant quantities of water. Since...
By Natalie Willis, Reporter, Valley Ag Voice
Recent activity in California’s groundwater management landscape is marked by critical developments across Central Valley subbasins. Regulatory hearings,...
By Jenny Holtermann, President, Kern County Farm Bureau
By the time you are reading this, I hope you have all heard the good news. Kern...
By Erin Pruitt, Intern, Kern County Farm Bureau
As the granddaughter of a migrant farm worker, and a student who grew up next to one...
By Brian Milne, Vice President, Director of Marketing & Communications, The Holloway Group
Harvest season is coming to a close for many California farming operations,...
By Christine Johnson, Chair, Young Farmers and Ranchers
Since January, the Kern Young Farmers and Ranchers have donated over 600 pounds of food, $10,300 to...
By Natalie Willis, Reporter, Valley Ag Voice
The recent outbreak of H5N1— more commonly referred to as the avian or bird flu — in Central Valley...