SJFB News
FDA study reveals pesticide residue levels are safe
By Craig W. Anderson The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s annual report on pesticide residues in foods revealed that in fiscal year 2019 domestic and imported foods for humans, of

State will implement unimpaired flows, ignores compromise
By Vicky Boyd The State Water Board has scrapped efforts to develop voluntary agreements with northern San Joaquin Valley water districts and will move forward with its 2018 plans for
Invasive weeds challenge livestock, degrade ecological integrity
By Craig W. Anderson A wide variety of invasive plants and weeds threaten both livestock and the ecological balance of areas needed to feed livestock and humans. Weeds alter the
Roundabout near Linden on the way; ag community concerned
By Craig W. Anderson In a recent open meeting at Glenwood School, the San Joaquin County Public Works department revealed its plan to construct a roundabout at the intersection of
California receives $54.4 million in specialty crop funding
By Vicky Boyd California recently received $54.5 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Specialty Crop Block Grant program, including $31.6 million in stimulus funding to address impacts of COVID-19