…acreage in California, closely followed by almonds and harvested vegetables, all being grown on more than a million acres each. The census also measured nearly one million acres of grapes…
Lockout/Tagout Compliant Means All Machines
…up in the minutia and we sometimes miss some really large opportunities for worker safety and worker exposure,” Wolfe added. Listen to Wolfe’s full comments. Lockout/Tagout Compliant Means All Machines…
Bee Safe Program Working in Tandem with BeeWhere Program
The Bee Safe program, administered by the California Department of Food and Agriculture, is designed to protect bees from other pests and disease, as well as minimize exposure to pesticides….
Industry Reaction to USDA Trade Relief Announcement
…package provides assistance to more California-grown crops not previously included in certain programs, specifically direct assistance through the Market Facilitation Program for walnuts, pistachios, table grapes and potentially others. “Farm…
Grow Healthy Fruits to Match Diet Needs
…blackberries, citrus trees, apples, figs, peaches, and plums. You should avoid watermelon, cherries, cantaloupe, and grapes, if you are following a low glycemic diet. I’m Cathy Isom… Sponsored Content Protecting…
USDA Enhances African Swine Fever Surveillance Efforts
…including sick pig submissions to veterinary diagnostic laboratories; sick or dead pigs at slaughter; and pigs from herds that are at greater risk for disease through such factors as exposure…
Best Sun-loving Flowers for Your Garden
…make sure your garden beds, pots, containers or planters will be placed in a location to receive full sun exposure most of the day. Add these to your list of…
Latest DATOC Report Highlights ACP/HLB Projects
…of what constitutes exposure to HLB infection with a focus on residential areas of Southern California within the quarantine zone. After feedback from the Citrus Pest and Disease Prevention Committee…
Weak Honey Bee Colonies May Fail From Cold Exposure During Shipping
he stress of cold temperature may play a role in colony losses during shipping Courtesy USDA/ARS Cold temperatures inside honey bee colonies may cause colony losses during and after long-distance…
Grape Prices Expected to Come Down After Strong 2018
…see a change in pricing for grapes.” About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News Director, AgNet West Sponsored Content Protecting Your Operation from Damaging Fire Ants July 11,…
Second Largest Final Grape Crush Report in Nearly A Decade
…amount of grapes crushed with nearly 2.5 million tons, an increase of almost nine percent from the previous year. There were just over 1.8 tons of white wine grapes crushed,…
The California Kitchen: Smoked Salmon Pappardelle Pasta
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing Smoked Salmon Pappardelle Pasta with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here is what you will need: 8 oz Salmon 1 T…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 04-02-19
…AgSafe CEO Amy Wolf about amendments to the smoke risk standard. Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes, features and more. Danielle Leal Multi-Media Journalist & AgNet News…
2019 Wine Industry Awards Announced
…recently entered into an acquisition agreement with Roederer. Cooper The Vineyard of the Year is presented to Dick Cooper Ranch in Amador County for their consistency in producing grapes that…