Farming & Ag News
The Cost of Food Without the Farmer
By Erik Wilson How much are YOU really willing to pay for the food, clothing, and shelter that sustains you? I ask this question because
Erik Wilson
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Cattle & Dairy
It’s Time to Reinstate COOL
It’s time to reinstate COOL By; Victor Martino Contributing Editor R-CALF USA, the largest producer-only cattle trade association in the U.S., is calling on President
Victor Martino
Ag Technology
California’s High Speed Rail Speeds Into More Problems
In the light of the recent California Governor Primary, I wanted to shed some more light on what is now considered a deeply flawed and tumultuous legacy project from Jerry Brown. I am talking about High Speed rail. Perhaps one of the largest public project debacles in the last 100 years of US history. Take a look at some of the highlights in the article and voice your own opinion though. Is high speed rail really what Jerry Brown and his cronies make it out to be, or is it just another disaster that California must deal with?
Charles
Farming & Ag News
Why the 2018 farm bill really failed – and what’s next?
Why the 2018 farm bill really failed – and what’s next? The 2018 farm bill died on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives
Victor Martino
For farmers thinking about going organic, it’s a good time to get in the game
Our writer Victor Martino goes over the rising tide that is organic farming, and just what that is starting to mean to the Ag industry as a whole. Check it out, and let us know your thoughts.
Victor Martino
Eat, Pray, Ag-vocate
For the Love of Farming
By Eric Bream Yes, in order to be a farmer, you better love it. Farmers work long hours and deal with many obstacles in
Eric Bream
June is National Dairy Month
Who among us doesn’t love a cold glass of fresh milk and a few (just a few!) Oreo cookies? In 1937, National Milk Month was
MJDOA Member Contributor
5 Years in Ag
By Vanessa Enciso 5 Years in Ag… I was hired 5 years ago in the Merced County Ag Commissioners Office. And if you don’t know
MJDOA Member Contributor
Hating the Farmer – But Loving Apple?
By Erik Wilson I have heard this accusation a thousand times in the last,” You greedy farmer. You know you need to stop exporting Almonds.
Erik Wilson
Buying & Selling Time
Buying and selling time…….. The farmer, the rancher, the timber man, and the fisher man, does not sell a commodity. The commodity may represent the
Bob Golden
My Back is Against the Wall
By Bob Golden My back is against the wall. I’ve seen my water taken away, and the acres that my family farmed for generations lay
Bob Golden
Government Spotlight
A Letter to the Mayor of Tulare California
In a recent write in to our publication, a concerned farmer and family man asks the mayor of Tulare, CA to open up a dialog with him and other Ag leaders. This comes in light of recent remarks the mayor made that appear to be out of touch with his on Agricultural base. Please write in with your thoughts, and join the conversation.
Eric Bream
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