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Culminating years of effort, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue and China’s Vice Premier Wang Yang have signed a phytosanitary protocol that will permit U.S rice imports...

Agriculture Changes the World

A Facebook post from the Farm Equipment Association in Minnesota had this to say. “Despite all our accomplishments we owe our existence to a six inch layer of topsoil and the fact that it rains.” A video 　is floating around social media by former Agriculture Secretary Vilsack, about what...

he announcement by the Klamath Tribes that they will ask that more water go toward the impacted fish populations on the Klamath, has caused great concern among ranchers and farmers in the Upper Basin. This call for water comes after years were spent by stakeholders to come up with a...

A group of supporters for the Sites Reservoir Project traveled to Washington DC to meet with new administrative staff and to share updates with supporters of the project. Kim Dolbow Vann, Sites Project Authority Board Member Chair and...

As we all know, farming and ranching is a long standing legacy in Colusa County. Colusa County Grown was created to support this legacy by promoting local growers...

The Sites Reservoir Project is rapidly moving beyond the concept stage to becoming a reality, because of the leadership in Sacramento Valley. 　In early 2001, four water agencies signed on to work with state and federal agencies to advance this project. In 2010, with participation from the counties, they formed the Sites Project Authority (Authority)...