California almond farms are facing a $310M rat problem SFGATE August 13, 2025 Central Valley almond farmers are losing the battle to a widespread rodent infestation that’s caused hundreds of millions of dollars of damage to crops throughout the region, impacting the entire industry. … Read More from California almond farms are facing a $310M rat problem Read Article
California’s Half-Billion Dollar Rodent Crisis: A Looming Threat to Tree Nut Growers AgNet August 7, 2025 On today’s AgNet News Hour, we’re sounding the alarm on a major, yet underreported crisis: California’s tree nut industry is being ravaged by a surge in rodent populations and the stakes are climbing toward a staggering half-billion dollars in damage. … Read More from California’s Half-Billion Dollar Rodent Crisis: A Looming Threat to Tree Nut Growers Read Article
Rodent-driven store closures raising questions about state rodenticide ban August 11, 2025 The Whole Foods Market in Cupertino has been closed for more than three months following a serious rodent infestation. According to some experts, the prolonged closure may have something to do with a recent California law that restricts the use of anticoagulant rat poisons. … Read More from Rodent-driven store closures raising questions about state rodenticide ban Read Article