Minutes before the start of the penalty phase of his trial, a farmer facing nearly $3 million in fines for plowing a Tehama County field agreed to settle his case Tuesday in federal court. The ...

Traditional plow-based agricultural methods and the need to feed a rapidly growing world population are combining to deplete the Earth's soil supply, a new study confirms. Traditional plow-based ...

It’s been six years since John Duarte set out to grow wheat on 500 acres south of Red Bluff. But no crop has been harvested since he planted wheat in 2012. Only weeds grow on the 450-acre plot ...

Pacific Legal Foundation said this morning there was a settlement in the case of John Duarte, the nursery owner who was facing fines after having his field near Red Bluff plowed. Details of the $1.1 ...