The Tulare County Farm Bureau Scholarship deadline is Thursday, March 1, and we have thousands of dollars for students to win! New this year is $2,500 for Ag Water Technology, and related fields of study. This award will be available to an undergraduate student majoring in agricultural studies. The Tulare County Farm Bureau Scholarship program […]
FFA Week 2018 is coming up fast and here at Central Valley Christian FFA we are excited for the festivities to begin. We will be starting out the week with two of our officers doing morning announcements at our school each day, where they will be announcing facts about agriculture/FFA and promoting our program. Tuesday […]
Our Monache FFA Officer team invites you to our 3rd Annual Farm Day and 5K on Saturday, March 31 from 8am – 3pm. We are proud to showcase our school farm to members of the local community and look forward to sharing our farm fresh winter vegetables and citrus with the public. Besides the farmer’s […]
Kings County is exceptional for both its agricultural production and its exceptional agricultural education programs. We are home to both unique agricultural industries and some of the largest and most dynamic agriculture programs in the nation. In December, agricultural mechanics programs across the county were contacted by the Kings County Farm Bureau seeking to merge […]
With the upcoming celebration that is FFA Week, it is an opportunity for present and past generations of FFA members to reflect on what impact FFA has marked upon their life. It’s times like these that nostalgia sets in, as we fondly remember friends, teams, teachers and contests that shaped our FFA experience. Yet, as […]
Tulare County District 3 Supervisor Amy Shuklian will be hosting a Town Hall meeting on Thursday, February 22. The meeting will take place at the Board of Supervisors Chambers, located at 2800 W. Burrel in Visalia, at 6pm. This meeting will be hosted by Supervisor Shuklian and will cover a variety of updates on current […]
It’s just the latest in Tulare County cities seeking a little more cash for their coffers, following sales tax increases in Lindsay, Woodlake and Farmersville last year, and Visalia in 2016. The Porterville City Council voted to move forward into the possibility of putting a sales tax increase measure this November. “There have been a […]
The opening ceremonies for World Ag Expo ‘18 take place on Tuesday, Feb. 13 at 9:15am. In attendance just maybe, for the first time ever, will be the current Secretary of Agriculture, Sonny Perdue. He’s scheduled to come, said Jennifer Fawkes, sponsorship manager for the show. But, whether his plane will arrive on time, and […]
This year, sofas are moving to the extreme, in size that is, with the theme of the 23rd Annual Sofa Show in small or large art, or small or large sofas being featured. Being held, once again, in the John Ginsburg Gallery of The Creative Center, submissions are due in on Friday, Feb. 23 between […]
Many Tulareans are interested in the investigation of their police chief, Wes Hensley, and command officers Cpt. Fred Ynclan, and Lt. Jerod Boatman. All three remain on paid administrative leave, Hensley since September 27, 2017; Ynclan and Boatman since November 7, 2017. Ben Brubaker, a Tulare resident, submitted a Public Records Act request for information […]