…Agricultural Affairs Josette Lewis said it might be a crucial adoption to meet dust-reduction goals by the year 2025. Listen to Lewis’ full interview. Almond Update: Off-Ground Harvesting Could Help…
Poultry Industry Announces Alliance with OSHA
…medical and training approach to reducing repetitive injuries, advancements in processing equipment technology, current on-going research and employee outreach activities. These combined activities have resulted in an 83% reduction in…
Ways to Keep Chickens Out of Your Garden
…own that includes some of their favorite plants and plenty of space for dust baths. Citrus can also deter chickens from your veggie garden. Use orange peels, essential oils, or…
Ag Groups Celebrate Trade Agreement with Japan
…five years the Japanese market has grown 44% despite a ten percent duty. The potential for duty reduction would greatly afford new opportunities for market growth for California’s 4,800+ walnut…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 08-22-19
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering trade, resources for almond growers to meet dust sustainability…
Almond Update: Resources to Meet Dust Sustainability Goals
…Industry Relations and Communications Jenny Nicolau is managing a project that’s creating four videos for growers to help them meet that dust reduction goal. Listen to Nicolau’s full interview. Almond…
Farm Evaluation and Nitrogen Management Plan Reporting
…development of projects that will move the industry as a whole toward the collective goal of emission reduction. “This industry has done a phenomenal job of reducing its manure methane…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 08-15-19
…of the National Organic Program, why managing dust during almond harvest is important and details on the YF&R Excellence in Agriculture award applications. Tune in to the show for these…
Almond Update: Why Managing Dust is Important
…Managing Dust is Important Find more information about managing dust and dust reduction goals at Almonds.com/harvestdust. From the Almond Board of California: The California almond community is dedicated to producing…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 08-06-19
…trade war with China and Taco Bell following McDonalds in the reduction of antibiotics in beef. Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes, features and more. Danielle…
Almond Matters: Working Toward Better Dust Control
…made it a priority to address dust during harvest, setting ambitious goals to make substantial reductions by 2025. “Our whole industry has really made some big strides forward to dust…
Pork Industry Battling Challenges From Trade to Labor Shortage
…swine fever and experiences a major reduction in domestic production,” he said. “Instead, this trade opportunity is fueling jobs, profits and rural development for our international competitors. We seek an…
Methane Reduction Funding Down but Not Out
…in methane reduction are disappointing for the dairy industry, the development and implementation of reduction projects will continue. “It’s important that we get all the revenue sources that we can…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 07-11-19
…well as why the Early Start program is critical for methane reduction project funding. Also, hear about the last minute push to revive COOL in USMCA and get another almond…