EDC Farm Bureau

Despite market unknowns created by the pandemic and lower commodity prices, California agricultural land values remained largely stable, an indication buyers ha...ve confidence in the long-term land market in the state: This was a key takeaway from a virtual business conference held by the California Chapter American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers. Ag Alert story: https://bit.ly/3sVdcbG See more

Heritage Foundation fundraiser for livestock panel project at the fairgrounds. Come join us.

Farm Bureau members: Take advantage of a new program, Farm Bureau Extension, a free virtual learning opportunity. For our first Farm Bureau Extension session, j...oin us April 19 at 2 p.m. for a coffee talk with California Farm Bureau President Jamie Johansson and state Food and Agriculture Secretary Karen Ross. Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/31U0fTy See more

Find out what it means to be a member of the California Farm Bureau. https://bit.ly/3jI0KYV

In response to rising culinary interest in cauliflower, farmers have been growing more, and the nation has been importing more. The U.S. Department of Agricultu...re says the increasing cauliflower demand has been driven by the popularity of low-carb and gluten-free dietary trends. California farms produce more than three-quarters of the domestic cauliflower crop. USDA says cauliflower imports have risen as consumption has increased. https://bit.ly/364ZCZM See more

"If we don't have green grass in the hills or other places in the valley, it's going to be a very difficult time" - A Central Valley sheep rancher discusses the... impact of the dry winter, one of the first-person reports in the latest From the Fields column in Ag Alert. You'll also find reports on tree crops, rice, winegrapes and an agritourism operation. https://bit.ly/3qMLYCu See more

Try out a new look in the New Year! Rent an Avis or Budget rental car and save up to 30% with your Farm Bureau membership. Learn more, by visiting https://bit.l...y/3i0WMtX or book your reservation now by calling 1-800-527-0700. #FBPays . *Budget & Avis discount rates may vary between 10% and 30%, depending on the time of year, availability, and other factors. The Farm Bureau BDC/Avis discount may NOT be stacked with other BDC/Avis corporate or membership discounts. See more

Our latest article in Village Life magazine: Starting Seeds Is Fun and Easy! By Annette Mickelson UCCE Master Gardener of El Dorado County... Read the article here: https://ucanr.edu/sit/EDC_Master_Gardeners/files/343291.pdf