Farmersville continues temporary hemp ban
The city is waiting for state regulations before legalizing the crop By Kaitlin Washburn FARMERSVILLE – Farmersville City Council unanimously voted to continue an urgency hemp ban on Dec. 23, [...]
County approaches finalizing hemp ordinance
The public had a chance to ask questions, voice concerns at Thursday’s public hearing By Kaitlin Washburn TULARE COUNTY – Tulare County is getting closer to establishing regulations on hemp [...]
COS awarded specialty crop training grant
The grant supports will provide affordable food safety training By Kaitlin Washburn VISALIA – The College of Sequoias was recently awarded a grant to bolster the Central Valley’s specialty crop [...]
Public to sample 100+ citrus varieties
The event at the research center this Saturday to offer free citrus tastings, info on citrus horticulture By Kaitlin Washburn LINDCOVE – Citrus lovers can sample over 100 different varieties of [...]
Greater Kaweah to partner on easing climate change impacts
Persistent drought and rising temperatures only continue to threaten groundwater supplies By Kaitlin Washburn TULARE COUNTY – As California’s groundwater aquifers continue to deplete at what [...]
Farmersville considers industrial hemp ban
The city, which legalized commercial cannabis, took no action at a recent meeting Kaitlin Washburn @kwashy12 FARMERSVILLE – The city of Farmersville is considering banning the cultivation and [...]
Women’s wellness is heart of the Farmworker Women’s Conference
Attendees learned about the wide variety of services available to them and their families Kaitlin Washburn @kwashy12 VISALIA – Hundreds of women filled the Visalia Convention Center for the [...]
Lawmakers push for citrus to be included in U.S./China trade deal
The two countries are approaching a deal that could end a months-long trade war Kaitlin Washburn @kwashy12 CENTRAL VALLEY – Last week, three California congressmen sent a letter encouraging the [...]
Lali Moheno champions women farm workers’ wellness, rights
The 20th Farmworker Women’s Conference, Lali Moheno’s brainchild, is Friday Nov. 1 Kaitlin Washburn @kwashy12 TULARE COUNTY – Lali Moheno threatened to divorce her husband when he wanted to move [...]
