…latest knowledge on environmental sustainability practices with the older traditions of livestock grazing in Northern California,” Bailey said. “This is a progressive step that ties in ecological knowledge that can…
Mitigating Heat Stress on Beef Cattle Operations
…animals do consume the feed and it does raise internal temperatures, the body temperatures are being raised at times at night where the heat stress is not as intense.” Listen…
Producers Working Through Challenges of LNU Lightning Complex Fire
…evacuations, but that is not always feasible in some instances. “I know a lot of people think about evacuation but there’s just certain famers and certain range animals and things…
The Western View: Why is the West Burning – Again?
…the land burns. It doesn’t take a genius to understand that grazing animals eat up that fuel, but they’ve been kicked out of public lands. With proper range management maybe…
AB 3030 Raises Several Questions for Ag Groups
…and working lands. In a Facebook post, CCA noted one of the reasons the group is opposing the measure “is because it’s unclear if grazing on private and public lands…
Time to Start Growing Beets for Your Fall Garden
…you have animals, you can grow beets to feed your animals, as well. As part of the spinach family, you can put beets anywhere you might place similar leafy greens….
USDA NRCS Awards $640,000 to Six in California for Conservation Innovation
…implementation, which benefits soil health, water management, bird habitat, groundwater sustainability, prescriptive grazing, and nitrogen management.” CIG is a voluntary program to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation…
Making Sense of Biologicals: Variations of Mating Disruption Under Biopesticides
…all.’ PureCrop1 is an insecticide, fungicide, biostimulant, and super-surfactant; containing only seven plant-based ingredients. PureCrop1 is naturally safe for the planet, humans, animals, and even beneficial insects. For more information,…
Keeping a Cute, Tiny Critter from Invading Your Garden
…don’t like open spaces. If you use an open landscaping plan you can naturally deter them. Wood piles and stone walls provide hiding places for chipmunks and other small animals….
Making Sense of Biologicals: Biologicals Not Just For An Organic IPM Program
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Conservation at Work: Livestock Pipeline Maximizes Grazing Potential
…Norman told AgNet West. “With that, he was able to utilize his temporary fencing, rotate his animals, have plenty of water, and not have to worry about the animals stressing…
CDFA Selects 20 Demonstration Projects for Healthy Soils Program
…UC Davis. The award recipients are based in areas throughout California and will be implementing practices in grazing lands, orchards, and annual cropland. Some of the practices that will be…
New CRISPR Calf Designed to Produce Male Offspring
…to wait for him to mature, and then we can test whether or not the inheritance of this knock-in will actually result in a male appearance in animals.” Cosmo the…
Former Goat Herder’s Crop Research Promotes Prosperity for Imperial Valley Farmers
…different crops and animals are commercially produced in California. The wide array of agricultural products keep California farmers competitive in the global market. UC Cooperative Extension research into new crops…