April 23, 2015 | Lesley McClurg
Thursday is the first day since the 1950's that urban farmers in the city of Sacramento can legally sell produce from farm stands in their front yards.
April 20, 2015 | Lesley McClurg
Even though the price of water is skyrocketing in California, and experts predict farmers will fallow about a million acres this year, your grocery bill is not likely to go up.
April 15, 2015
A baby food producer has voluntarily recalled one of its products after receiving a single report of glass found in a jar of the product.
April 13, 2015 | Lesley McClurg
California dairy farmers are worried they won't have enough hay to feed their herds. A lot of the state's alfalfa is grown in parched regions.
April 9, 2015 | Lesley McClurg
The cotton crop in California has been shrinking for the last decade, but this year's planting could be the smallest since early last century.
April 9, 2015
The prestigious Pebble Beach Food & Wine festival starts today and will showcase no less than six Sacramento chefs because the event’s culinary manager thinks this region is a hotbed of food creativity.
April 8, 2015
A class action lawsuit claims that wine drinkers have become guinea pigs of arsenic exposure. Should you be worried about arsenic in your glass?
April 7, 2015 | Lesley McClurg
Californians cut their water use by less than 3 percent in February. It's the lowest reduction since last July.
April 1, 2015
The governor’s executive order includes stricter reporting requirements for agricultural water users – but no mandatory restrictions, unlike urban areas. To farmers, that’s enough.
April 1, 2015 | Pauline Bartolone
California’s cities are subject to 25 percent water reductions under Governor Jerry Brown’s executive order; but those water restrictions don't apply to the biggest users of water.
