…make at home! What’s Cooking offers a variety of healthy and budget-friendly recipes with user-friendly search features and nutrition information. Be sure to also check out the MyPlate, My State…
U.S. Grains Council Elects New Chairman
…and the Maryland Grain Producers Utilization Board to become a leading farm educator and conservationist. He said his passions in life are his family, farming, and the U.S. Grains Council….
Beehives in Unexpected Places
Cathy Isom tells us about the unexpected places where beehives are cropping up in an effort to save the bee population. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Beehives…
Ancient Grains Show Growing Possibilities
…grains, pollens, pulses and some botanicals.” Kandarian uses farming to teach people about what’s possible in California. “The point is to educate people on what we can grow here because…
Fresno Food Expo Reports Record Year
…As a small, sixth generation, family-owned pistachio farming and processing operation, it is extremely humbling to win the People’s Choice Award,” said Adam Orandi, ARO Pistachios. “This has been an…
Agri View: Food Production
…cattle and rice farms, nitrous oxide from fertilized fields, and carbon dioxide from the cutting of rain forests to grow crops or raise livestock. Farming is the thirstiest user of…
Farming Game Story
…of Ours. The Farming Game® Story The Farming Game® and The Farming Game Folks The Farming Game ® really was invented on the seat of a tractor. It happened in…
Agri View: Hydroponic Farming
Everett Griner talks about hydroponic farming and how it may not be practical in today’s Agri View. Hydroponic Farming From: MIT University Hydroponics Introduction Humans require food, water, and living…
Fighting Public Misinformation About Food
…herself the Farm Babe. Michelle Miller is a farmer and farm advocate who used social media to help clear up some of the misinformation about modern farming. “I think there…
Farming Game Reflects Real-life
Cathy Isom tells us about the board game that reflects the aspects of real-life farming. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. The Farming Game® From: Wikipedia The Farming…
Agri View: Farmers Benefit from Oil Prices
…Yet the correlation between oil and agriculture commodity prices (the two broadly rise and fall in tandem based on a multitude of factors, including energy consumption in farming and the…
UCCE Helps Hmong Farmers Weather Drought
…time of day they irrigate. Some stopped farming all together. “One farmer told us he was irrigating his crops with his domestic well,” Dahlquist-Willard said. Energy efficiency programs turned out…
Summit Opens Eyes to Agriculture in Communities
…his community. Summit Opens Eyes to Agriculture in Communities Gunter says the event was a great opportunity to shine the light on farming. “I think the most important thing is…
Farming from the Heart- Walnut Prices
This year California Walnut growers seem to be struggling with the low selling price of walnuts. Poidexter Nut Company’s Keith Caetano tells us more about this unsual slump in prices….