Ag Wire
Ag Wire is FCFB’s weekly electronic newsletter available to members, the media and the public. Each week timely information about upcoming events and meetings, legislative activity, the current status of Fresno County’s water supply and issues, as well as commodity information arrives in your email mailbox.
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Water
Water Update Bureau of Reclamation releases federal water allocation forecast. Additional water is available for CVP South-of-Delta Contractors. [More]
2012 Water Bond
Broken Harvest II video about the ongoing need for reliable water supplies
Background Info:
WATER: The Life Blood of the Valley
Farm & Nutrition Day
Fresno County Farm & Nutrition Day 2012 was a huge hit with third-grade students from across the county. Visit the Farm & Nutrition Day page to see a list of 2012 sponsors and event photos. [More]
Become a Sponsor
Help ensure the viability and strength of Farm Bureau and Fresno County farmers and ranchers well into the future by becoming a Friends of the Family Farm Sponsor today! [More]
Business Support Members
For a full directory of all businesses that show their support of the agriculture industry and Fresno County Farm Bureau by being Business Support Members, please click here.
On the Calendar 
May 2012
» 05.17.2012
Ag Pump Efficiency Seminar
» 05.18.2012
Cap and Trade Forum
» 05.20.2012
Pucks-n-Plows Fundraiser
» 05.22.2012
NEPA Smelt and Salmon Scoping Meeting
» 05.23.2012
FLC Continuing Education Workshop
CFA Annual Social
Celebrating Friends of Agriculture (CFA) will take place Thursday, June 28, from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at the Fresno Fairgrounds.
Purchase tickets today! [More]
Apply for the 2012 Journalism Awards. Nominations due Friday, June 1, 2012. [More]
Grape Harvest Safety
The second annual Wine and Raisin Grape Mechanical Harvest Safety Training will take place July 18 at the C.P.D.E.S. Hall in Easton, located at 172 W. Jefferson Ave., Fresno.
The free training for farm employees and supervisors will increase awareness and improve safety in the field during mechanical wine and raisin grape harvest.
For more information, contact FCFB at 559-237-0263 or info@fcfb.org.
Rural Health & Safety
Heat Illness Prevention Card in English and Spanish
I-9 Forms
Revision to employment eligibility verification Form I-9 announced
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced recently that a revised Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9) now is available for use. [More]
Free Light exChange
Replace your old inefficient mercury vapor fixture for immediate energy savings.
Membership
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