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California Biologically Integrated Farming Systems Grant Program

ATTRA

The California Department of Food and Agriculture’s Office of Pesticide Consultation and Analysis is accepting concept proposals for its Biologically Integrated Farming Systems Grant Program (BIFS). Concept proposals are due by July 26, 2024.

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Streamlining Farm Sales with Farmbrite's All-in-One Solution

Farmbrite

In the ever-evolving world of agriculture and farming, staying competitive and efficient is crucial for success. With the advent of technology, integrated farm e-commerce platforms have become indispensable tools for farmers and producers of all kinds.

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Ecological Farming Program Manager

Caff

The Ecological Farming program area works with farmers, researchers and technical assistance providers in Central and Northern California to carry out projects including, but not limited to: Biologically Integrated Farming Systems; Ecological Pest Management; Adaptations to Climate Extremes; Understanding Barriers and Motivations to Adoption for Soil (..)

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Precision Ag News 3/14

Agwired

The acquisitions positioned Corteva as a global leader in the biologicals market, illustrating the company’s commitment to providing farmers with new tools for sustainable and integrated farming practices. The future availability of irrigation water for California growers has never been less certain.

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Everything You Need to Manage Your Livestock Operation with Farmbrite

Farmbrite

James, a rancher from Virginia Features That Make a Difference Check out these key features that set Farmbrite offers to improve your livestock operation: Support for all types and multi-species livestock farms Improved breed management Livestock genealogy, pedigree, and lineage tracking Measurement of key performance metrics Monitoring and management (..)

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CAFF on CA Assembly Ag Committee Hearing

Caff

Pesticide mill fees haven’t increased since 2004, and tiering based on human health toxicity is a rational and fair way to generate the funding for key programs like CDFA’s Biologically Integrated Farming Systems Program, UC and California state Integrated Pest Management research, education, and extension programs.

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Critical Investments for Our Small Family Farmers

Caff

What We’re Asking For CAFF has identified this package of one-time investments that would help to address these barriers and support California’s smallest and socially disadvantaged farmers: Technical Assistance Program for Underserved Farmers – $8.7million This funding would provide on-the ground support through trusted and experienced (..)