…to treat this pest. The Horseradish Flea Beetle are known to make buckeye holes in plant leaves, though they don’t have much impact on the plant’s productiveness. A little Diatomaceous…
Free Canine-Assisted ACP Scouting Available to Industry Members
…or government agency can request our services and they don’t have to pay a thing,” said Lisa Finke, Canine Detection Services CEO. “Right now, USDA has given me permission to…
Type of Melons Known for Their Sweet, Enticing Flavor
…that you can try growing. Eastern muskmelons have deep ribs on the skin. The western varieties have smooth-skins. Muskmelons don’t tolerate cold yet have a long growing season. It’s important…
Higher-Skilled Labor Pool Will Be Key to Keeping U.S. Ag Competitive
…And they’re trying to do it more quickly than we can because they want to get market share,” said Puglia. “If we don’t collaborate, if we don’t work across non-traditional…
Growing Pine Nuts is Straightforward, with Patience and Space
…are most common: Mexican Stone Pine, Colorado Pinion, Korean Nut Pine, and Italian Stone Pine. Due to their size, pine nut trees don’t suit containers. They have very long taproots….
Ag Industry Gathers to Encourage Governor Newsom to Veto AB 616
…Johansson presented: that water is the more pressing concern for farm employees. “We don’t need AB 616. What we need is water for agriculture. Because if we don’t have water,…
Some of the Biggest Benefits of Growing Zucchini Vertically
…a container instead of directly in the ground. Once your harvest begins, be sure to check daily since squash plants are notorious for getting out of hand quickly. You don’t…
Health Bite: Diet Myths Part Two
…convenient, like if you’re traveling and don’t have access to your kitchen and the food you’re used to eating. But if you’re doing all the basics you shouldn’t waste your…
Helpful Tips to Improve Your Chili Pepper Harvest
…a fantastic option for new gardeners. These plants tend to produce well even if you don’t pay much attention to them. Here’s what you can do for them to give…
California Dairies to Expect Letters from Central Valley Water Board
…be done,” said Sousa. “It’s always good for folks to know there’s something coming from the water board, so they don’t get a surprise when they open their mail one…
Water Provisions of Infrastructure Bill Come After Years of Advocacy
…because most members of Congress don’t think about the water infrastructure that we have out West when they talk about an infrastructure bill. They think about railroads, and bridges, and…
EATS Act Introduced to Block California Animal Confinement Rules
…and Cindy Hyde-Smith. Companion legislation was also introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives, by Representatives Ashley Hinson, Mariannette Miller-Meeks, and Randy Feenstra. “Mississippians don’t like the idea of liberal…
Breadfruit is Historically Significant Fruit with Many Uses
…sun. If you have them planted in pots, rotate them throughout the day to follow the sun if they don’t get enough in one spot. One of the great things…
Groups Disappointed in Neonicotinoid Evaluation
…the EPA didn’t use the “best available data” and say that several assumptions the EPA made don’t align with how growers actually use the products. Kevin Scott, president of the…