A recent workshop in the Central Valley stressed the importance of monitoring soil water tension. When installation is done correctly, this data can help a grower predict irrigations and save …
Yuba-Sutter Farm Bureau Scholarship Recipients
The Yuba-Sutter Farm Bureau Fund for Ag Education has announced the 2015 scholarship program recipients. The scholarship program is made possible through the fund-raising efforts of our annual Spring Fling …
The California Kitchen: Grilled Thresher Shark with Melon Avocado Chimichurri
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing grilled thresher shark with melon avocado Chimichurri with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need:
Webinar to Assist Potential Applicants for Conservation Funding
An upcoming webinar on the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) will help potential applicants as they seek available funding.
Hens and Eggs-Part 2
The first part of this series looked into the reasons the chickens may not be laying eggs. In this last part of the series, Cathy Isom gives us some tips …
USDA Video: Saving Farmers A Road Trip
USDA has a new online service that will save farmers time and driving. Conservation Client Gateway is a USDA public website that allows individual landowners and land users the secure …
Agri View: Fruit Revival
Everett Griner talks about persimmons making a comeback in today’s Agri View. Fruit Revival
The California Kitchen: Goat Cheese Melon Caprese Salad
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing goat cheese melon caprese salad with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need:
Farm Bureau Rural Entrepreneurship Challenge Open for Applications Through June 30
The American Farm Bureau Federation is now accepting applications for the Rural Entrepreneurship Challenge. Entrepreneurs will compete for $145,000 in startup funds. Applications must be submitted by June 30.
USDA Has Many Programs to Help Biofuels Industry
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says the new program to get more gas stations to sell higher ethanol blends of gas is only one part of a comprehensive effort to boost …
Hens and Eggs-Part 1
In the first part of this series, Cathy Isom looks into what may be causing those backyard chickens from laying eggs. Hens and eggs-1
USDA Video: USDA Week In Review May 29
A weekly look at some of the events and activities at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. In this edition of USDA Week In Review, celebrating rural electrification, saving farmers a …