

USDA grants disaster designation for farmers
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Heavy rains flooded orchards throughout Madera County earlier this year. The U.S. Department of...
For The Madera Tribune
Apr 21, 2023


Madera Pumps, Alpine Investors teaming up to serve farmers
For The Madera Tribune Trisha Tolbert and Matt Angell of Madera Pumps. When Matt Angell and Trisha Tolbert decided to find a new owner...
For The Madera Tribune
Apr 15, 2023


Recent storm causing concern for farmers
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune A hail storm hit Madera on February 28 in a series of winter storms throughout the valley. Although...
Tyler Takeda
Mar 8, 2023


Ag Commish has plenty of concerns
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Madera County Ag Commissioner Rusty Lantsberger observes blooming almond trees from an orchard in...
Tyler Takeda
Feb 26, 2023


Farmers try to help water situation
Courtesy of Jay Mahil Although it may look like these grape vineyards are being flooded, it is quite the contrary. These vineyards are a...
Tyler Takeda
Jan 29, 2023


Rain keeps farmers happy
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Almond trees stand in a large lake created by the latest round of storms. Madera and the Central...
Tyler Takeda
Jan 12, 2023
Opinion: New Year, new adventures
We are finally receiving the rain we desperately need to keep our farmland green. However, more important than the rain on the valley...
Tami Jo Nix
Jan 10, 2023


Farmers enjoy rain, brace for more
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Standing water collects around orchards throughout Madera County after recent rains. More than a...
Tyler Takeda
Dec 31, 2022









