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California Grants to Support Sustainable Pest Control Projects

ATTRA

The California Department of Food and Agriculture announced that it is awarding $3 million for three projects through the Biologically Integrated Farming Systems (BIFS) grant program. One project seeks to develop and promote a biologically integrated pest management program for the diamondback moth in cole crops.

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BIFS Field Day: Cover Cropping and Livestock Grazing for Regenerative Viticulture

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On December 5th, the Community Alliance with Family Farms (CAFF) held a field day at the LangeTwins Family Winery & Vineyard in Acampo, CA. The surprisingly warm weather attracted a large crowd eager to discuss cover cropping and integrated sheep grazing. We’re trialing grazing now which is awesome.

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Precision Ag News 3/14

Agwired

FloraPulse , the first easy-to-install water sensor that provides accurate and low-cost water-sensing technology, is enhancing the lives of farmers and researchers who want real-time data that will enable them to make the quick, accurate decisions that will benefit their crops.

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