Insight With Vicki GonzalezNutritionist Gives Her Take On Meat And Cancer Risk ReportOctober 29, 2015Insight has more on a new report about the cancer risk of eating red meat and processed meat. Nutritionist Dianne Hyson talks about the role of diet in health risks. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentNASA Study: California Drought Doubles Idle Farmland AcresOctober 27, 2015 | Amy QuintonFarmers in California's Central Valley have left more than one million acres of agricultural land idle all year long. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Costco Submits Plans For New Store In Elk GroveOctober 26, 2015 | Ed JoyceElk Grove officials say Costco has submitted plans to build a new warehouse store in the city. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Food and SustainabilityCA State Fair Launches Farm To School ToursOctober 26, 2015 | Lesley McClurgThe California State Fair has launched a farm to school program. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentFish Barrier Will Help Save Sacramento River SalmonOctober 22, 2015 | Amy QuintonA newly constructed project will prevent adult salmon from straying off their migratory path. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Food and SustainabilitySan Joaquin Crops Jump In ValueOctober 22, 2015 | Rich IbarraSan Joaquin County's Annual Crop report shows last year set a record with an almost 9 percent jump in the crop value to $3.23 billion. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentKey Provision For Groundwater Regulation ApprovedOctober 21, 2015 | Amy QuintonThe California Water Commission approved a key provision to implement regulations to sustainably manage California's groundwater supply. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Food and SustainabilityBelow Average Apple Crop Could Lead To Higher PricesOctober 12, 2015 | Lesley McClurgCalifornia's apple harvest is ending three weeks earlier than usual. The California Apple Commission predicts this year's crop will be about 8 to 10 percent below normal. Farmers blame the weather. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Food and SustainabilityCalifornia Leads The Nation In Organic SalesOctober 12, 2015 | Lesley McClurgSales of organic products are up 72 percent since 2008 according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. California is leading the nation at $2.2 billion in sales. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentOfficials Warn Swimming In Sac County May Be ToxicOctober 8, 2015 | Lesley McClurgPublic Health officials are advising people and their pets to avoid swimming in lakes, rivers or ponds with visible algae blooms. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.