…cranberries walnuts sweet corn grain sorghum food supplements broccoli prunes Other products valued at $3.0 billion will benefit from staged tariff elimination. This group of products includes, for example: wine…
New Japanese Trade Deal Expands Market for Agricultural Products
…$1.3 billion worth of products – including walnuts, almonds, sweet corn, grain sorghum, broccoli, dried plums, and more.” Japanese officials have indicated their intention to move quickly in efforts to…
Participating in Agricultural Meetings Creates Long-Term Benefits
UC ANR’s Potato Field Day in 2018 Attending various agricultural meetings and engaging in the discussion can seem tedious for farmers and ranchers, but it is a critical component to…
The California Kitchen: Compound Butter
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing Compound Butter with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here is what you will need: 1 Lb Sweet Butter 1/2 C White…
Herb to Grow with a Sweet Lemon Scent
Cathy Isom fills you in about the herb you can grow with a sweet, lemony scent. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Herb to Grow with a Sweet…
Potato Industry Thanks Secretary Perdue for Supporting Exports to Mexico
Several groups representing the potato industry recently sent thanks to USDA Secretary Perdue in a letter, after voicing support for the inclusion of potatoes in trade negotiations with Mexico. In…
Growing Catnip for Your Furry Friends
…balcony or windowsill herb garden. In addition to attracting pollinators to your garden, catnip repels several lesser-known pests. In fact, it’s effective at repelling asparagus beetles, Colorado potato bugs and…
Wasps are Beneficial Insects for Your Garden
…Unfortunately for us, wasps are attracted to open cans of soda pop, fruit juice, fallen apples beneath fruit trees, and other sweet foods. Be sure to cover drinks and open…
Opportunities for U.S. Agricultural Exports in Canada
…Intermediate Products Total 3,815 3,344 3,304 3,394 3,521 -8 Essential Oils 368 408 414 433 454 23 Sugar, Sweeteners, Bev. Bases 400 384 419 409 391 -2 …
You Can Help Bring Back the Bee Population
…strawberries, tomatoes, sweet peppers, blueberries, cherries, kiwifruit, raspberries, blackberries, watermelon. You can help bees by providing some of these flowering plants or flowers in your garden. Watermelon plant being pollinated…
Prune Harvest Around The Corner, Considerations from UCCE
…premature fruit drop and decrease shaker bark damage at harvest. The sweet spot of when to cut irrigation varies by soil type and other considerations. Keep in mind that dry…
NCBA Takes the Fight to Fake Meat at Summer Business Meeting
…coconut oil, cellulose from bamboo, methyl cellulose, potato starch, maltodextrin, yeast extract, vegetable glycerin, dried yeast, gum arabic, citrus extract, ascorbic acid, beet juice extract, acetic acid, succinic acid, modified…
USDA Announces Details of Support Package for Farmers
…be made to producers of almonds, cranberries, cultivated ginseng, fresh grapes, fresh sweet cherries, hazelnuts, macadamia nuts, pecans, pistachios, and walnuts. Each specialty crop will receive a payment based on…
California Groups Receive Nearly One-Third of Latest ATP Payments
…USA Rice Federation/US Rice Producers Association. Other national groups and associations that will assist California farmers and ranchers include the National Potato Promotion Board, the National Association of State Departments…