…Peppers can be enjoyed plain as a healthy snack, or as additions to sweet and salty meals. They’re related to chili peppers, tomatoes, and breadfruit. Pepper comes in a variety…
FAS Administrator Isley to Lead South Korea Trade Mission
…Oregon Potato Commission, Portland, Ore. Oregro Seeds, Inc., Albany, O OSKRI Corporation, Mills, Wis. Pacific Cheese, Co., Hayward, Calif. R&G Potato Co. Inc., American Falls, Idaho Raasch Family Farms, Liberty,…
Celebrating National Vinegar Day
…and Wine* Vinegar is also an essential ingredient in mustard, ketchup, barbecue sauce and mayonnaise. It’s a popular condiment for fish and chips, used as a flavoring for potato chips,…
Benefits of Fall Planting of Fast-Growing Trees
…too late in the season to prevent stunted roots and frost damage. List of Fast Growing Trees: Freeman’s Maple Hybrid Poplar Tulip Tree Sycamore Eastern Redbud Sweet Bay Magnolia Shamel…
USDA Appoints Members to Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee
…Carolina Sweet Potato Commission, Benson, N.C. Reade Sievert, Associated Wholesale Grocers, Kansas City, Kan. Steve Smith, Red Gold Inc., Elwood, Ind. Harry (Bruce) Talbott, Talbott’s Mountain Gold LLLP, Palisade, Colo….
The California Kitchen: Olive Oil Whipped Potato
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing Olive Oil Whipped potato with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here is what you will need: 3 C Yukon Potatoes 8…
Agri View: Changes with the Potato
Everett Griner talks about potatoes having an identity in today’s Agri View. Changes with the Potato Potatoes, potatoes, potatoes. I recently did a report on potato consumption. The most consumed…
Celebrating National Chocolate Milk Day
Cathy Isom begins her series of celebrating food by filling you in on why you’ll want to get your hands on a sweet, frosty, chocolatey treat today. That’s coming up…
Agri View: Learning from Native Americans
…In the later part of the 17th century Indians were growing sweet potatoes, pumpkins, and squash. It wasn’t just food crops they showed us how to grow. They grew cotton…
Agri View: Another Nematode
…is a plant pathogen that is highly reproductive commonly found in cotton and soybeans. It also thrives in specialty crops like sugarcane and sweet potatoes. I mention these crops because…
Trade Mitigation Package Now Covers Almonds, Cherries
…nearly a month ago. Producers of shelled almonds and fresh sweet cherries are now eligible to apply for Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments until the application period closes on January…
USDA Adds Shelled Almonds and Fresh Sweet Cherry to Market Facilitation Program
…nations. Starting Monday, Sept. 24, producers of shelled almonds and fresh sweet cherries may apply for Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments at their local Farm Service Agency (FSA) office. In…
Florence Washing Away Cotton and Tobacco Crops
…take some time to get an accurate picture of the damage to flooded tobacco, cotton, corn, soybean, and sweet potato fields because they’re still flooded. Bloomberg says it’s going to…
The California Kitchen: Beer Cheese and Potato
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing Beer Cheese and Potato with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here is what you will need: Yukon Potatoes × 6 Halves…