Category Archive

Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Environment”

Climate Change and Diet

Dan December 29, 2015 Environment, Features, This Land of Ours, Vegetables, Weather

Cathy Isom fills us in on a new study about how a healthy diet could be contributing to climate change. The USDA recommends consuming more fruits, veggies, dairy and seafood. …

CCM Weather Watch-Cold Temperatures Just Beginning for Crops

Dan December 28, 2015 Cattle, Citrus, Environment, Field & Row Crops, Fruits & Vegetables, General, Industry News Release, Special Reports, Specialty Crops, Tree, nut & vine crops, Vegetables, Weather

California Citrus Mutual reported this morning on their Weather Watch that this is just the beginning of the cold temperatures for crops.

Snowpack Totals And California Drought

Taylor Hillman December 28, 2015 Drought, Environment, Water

According to the California Department of Water Resources, snowpack totals are above normal for the first time since 2012; however, experts caution that this good news needs to continue to …

Bumblebee Intelligence

Dan December 28, 2015 Citrus, Environment, Features, Field & Row Crops, Fruits & Vegetables, General, Specialty Crops, This Land of Ours, Tree, nut & vine crops, Vegetables

Cathy Isom explains why the bumblebee is no longer getting a bad wrap for having a one-track mind.

USDA Shares 2015 Results

Dan December 22, 2015 Aquaculture, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy & Livestock, Environment, Field & Row Crops, Forage Crops, Forestry, Fruits & Vegetables, General, Goat, Grain, Hogs & Pork, Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration, Poultry, Seeds, Sheep, Soil, Special Reports, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Technology, Tree, nut & vine crops, Vegetables, Wine

USDA Shares 2015 Results: Building a Stronger Rural America through Partnership, Progress and Promise This year, millions of rural businesses and families were positively impacted by U.S. Department of Agriculture …

Astronomer Dr. Laura Danly on Soil Health

Dan December 18, 2015 Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy & Livestock, Environment, Field & Row Crops, Forage Crops, Forestry, Fruits & Vegetables, General, Goat, Grain, Hogs & Pork, Industry Videos-Promoting Agriculture, Poultry, Seeds, Sheep, Soil, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Tree, nut & vine crops, Vegetables, Wine

Dr. Laura Danly of California’s Griffith Observatory is helping the U.S. Department of Agriculture promote its “healthy soils” campaign. So why is an astronomer talking about soil, rather than the …

Agri View: GMO Where?

Dan December 16, 2015 Agri View, Environment, General

Everett Griner talks GMO in today’s Agri View. The fight to control or ban GMO’s continues. Despite every study done that shows GMO’s are safe, companies and even entire countries …

Honey Bees’ Hard Winter

Dan December 14, 2015 Citrus, Environment, Features, Field & Row Crops, Fruits & Vegetables, General, Specialty Crops, This Land of Ours, Tree, nut & vine crops, Vegetables

For the past couple of years, beekeepers have been doing better at reducing winter honey bee colony losses. Part of this success comes from better management of a principal cause …

Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Looks Back at 2015

Dan December 14, 2015 Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy & Livestock, Drought, Energy, Environment, Field & Row Crops, Forage Crops, Forestry, Fruits & Vegetables, General, Goat, Grain, Hogs & Pork, Industry News Release, Industry Videos-Promoting Agriculture, Poultry, Sheep, Soil, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Technology, Vegetables, Water

A weekly look at some of the events and activities at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack looks back at 2015 and working lands for wildlife.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Finalization of COP 21 Deal

Dan December 12, 2015 Aquaculture, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy & Livestock, Drought, Energy, Environment, Field & Row Crops, Forage Crops, Forestry, Fruits & Vegetables, General, Goat, Grain, Hogs & Pork, Industry News Release, Poultry, Sheep, Special Reports, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Tree, nut & vine crops, Vegetables, Water, Weather

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today made the following statement on the finalization of the COP 21 deal in Paris: “The historic COP21 deal supports a better-nourished, stable, secure future for …

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