What is GMO Food?

Dan Organic, This Land of Ours

While the debate continues over how to label genetically modified foods, there’s also a question of what exactly is GMO food? That story is ahead on This Land of Ours….

Agri View: Inventions and Agriculture

Dan Agri View

…concaves was invented in 1786 in Scotland by Andrew Meikle. Brothers Hiram and John Pitts are credited with invention of the first successful American separator in 1830, as well as…

Sustainable Groundwater Management Planning Grants

Taylor Hillman Water

…up over one-third of California’s water supply and over one-half of the supply during drought years. When groundwater basins are critically over-drafted, chronically lowered groundwater levels, seawater intrusion, and land

Purple Produce

Dan This Land of Ours, Vegetables

…why we may be seeing more purple these days in the produce aisle. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Purple Produce From: Detroit News.com Pile on the purple…

Parmesan Cheese Taste

Dan Dairy & Livestock, This Land of Ours

…flavor. That’s story is ahead on This Land of Ours. Parmesan Cheese Taste From: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Parmigiano-Reggiano Parmigiano-Reggiano, or Parmesan cheese, is a hard, granular cheese. The name…

Johnsongrass Target of New Research

Taylor Hillman Pest Update

…It inhabits agricultural land, and other disturbed sites. Johnsongrass hybridizes with grain sorghum (milo). Under certain conditions, the leaves of johnsongrass (and sorghum) can produce toxic amounts of hydrocyanic acid,…

Farmers Discuss Issues at State Capitol

Taylor Hillman General

…AB 2162 by Kansen Chu, D-San Jose, which would take away local land-use authority for managing oak woodlands and add a burdensome permitting process for landowners. “One of our biggest…