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May 16, 2012

• Asparagus farmers end season on high note

• Group asks FDA to set nutrition rating standards

• Governor’s plan sees budgetary ‘day of reckoning’

• Commentary: As it turns 150, USDA faces challenges of 21st century

• Letter to the Editor: Assault on Central Valley?

• California Farm Bureau Voter Guide

• Observers report more rattlesnake sightings this year

• From the Fields

• DWR: Wet spring saved state from a record-dry year

• Brown appoints two to water board

• Farm Bureaus vote to sue high-speed rail authority

• Bioreactors help reduce buildup of nitrates in irrigation water

• Irrigation field day set in Ukiah

• Report sees continued rise in fresh vegetable demand

• UC estimates costs of growing berries

• Beetle/fungus combination blamed for avocado disease

• Survey shows little interest in labeling biotech foods

• AFBF: Corn prices could fall while soybeans hit record

• Estimate shows less winter wheat

• Cotton growers find it difficult to avoid fusarium wilt

• Cotton group vows to keep Shafter research facility open

• California cotton ginning rose in ’11

• Deadline is June 1 for heritage club

• Cotton acreage this year likely to be less than 2011

• Barcoding insects may provide a way to track and control them

• UC Davis toxicologist Winter earns food-safety award

• Prune Congress to be held May 23

• Dairy Export Council notes rising world milk production

• King to lead Lodi grape commission