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Assemis score another early win over Wonderful in Fresno-based pistachio case
Fresno Superior Court Judge Kimberly Gaab ruled Stewart Resnick's Wonderful Company "engaged in unfair conduct..."
November 2, 2020
Fall for fake cowboys at your own peril, Central Valley
From an agricultural point of view, it is admittedly an uphill battle for congressional candidate Phil Arballo.
October 27, 2020
Two years later, Trump caps sweeping action to reorient Calif. water
On Oct. 19, 2018, President Donald Trump issued a memorandum that would set off a two-year sprint to coordinate the complex Calif. water world
October 3, 2020
Newsom vetoes Friant-Kern Canal fix bill
California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have provided funding to fix the ever-sinking Friant-Kern Canal.
September 30, 2020
Amid Valley’s pursuit of water, this endorsement rings like fire alarm
From Valley water to forest management, the NRDC has a leading role in creating a tinderbox and they've picked Cox to light the match.
September 30, 2020
Report: Kern carrot giant Grimmway Farms eyes sale
Grimmway Farms, one of Kern’s largest employers and the world’s biggest producer of carrots, may be up for…
September 22, 2020
After delivering on Calif. water, Trump gets no respect from water execs
Trump delivered a master stroke on water. So why would the head of State Water Contractors publicly flip him the bird?
September 14, 2020
2021 World Ag Expo cancelled over coronavirus
For the first time in 52-year history, the global farm show in Tulare will not be held, due to COVID-19.
September 14, 2020
Court slows Resnick push to halt Assemis’ Tulare Co. pistachio plant
The push by the Wonderful Company to expedite the legal process aiming to halt expansion of an Assemi pistachio plant came up short on Tuesday
September 1, 2020
Legislature kills last-ditch bill with funding for Friant-Kern Canal
In the waning days of session, legislators attempted to throw Friant water users a bone via a wildfire response funding bill.
August 31, 2020