…the Embassy Suites in Seaside, California, on November 5 and 6, 2015. This event brings together industry professionals and academic researchers to learn about the latest research and sound management…
CDFA Seeks Public Comments on New Program Priorities of the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
…(Comments from specialty crop stakeholders are strongly encouraged.) The input received will be published, unedited, on the CDFA SCBGP website, www.cdfa.ca.gov/grants, and considered when developing final program priorities for 2016….
NRCS Partners in California Receive $2.7 Million for Conservation Innovations
…of Santa Cruz County. “We look forward to continuing to partner with the NRCS on this important work.” Information on the five nationwide CIG awardees can be found at http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/main/national/programs/financial/cig/….
CDFA Seeks Public Comments On New Program Priorities
…(Comments from specialty crop stakeholders are strongly encouraged.) The input received will be published, unedited, on the CDFA SCBGP website, www.cdfa.ca.gov/grants, and considered when developing final program priorities for 2016….
“It’s All in the Sauce” Contest at the 7th Annual Testicle Festival
…a rocky mountain oyster, now is the time! Please call the Agri-Culture Office for tickets, 831-722-6622 or go online www.agri-culture.us. Visit the Testicle Festival Facebook Page for additional information: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Testicle-Festival…
USDA Video: Improving Poultry Farming Science
A USDA researcher is working to improve the science of poultry farming. For more information go to: www.usda.gov www.ars.usda.gov…
The California Kitchen: Spinach Stuffed Bison Swedish Meatballs
…Stuffed Bison Swedish Meatballs For this and many more of these recipes, visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or stream it on Roku, Amazon Fire, Google TV and apple…
Commentary: FDA Overreaches with New Food-Safety Regulations
…the way that limits to FDA authority contained in the underlying statute have been ignored. FDA has consistently overreached in each proposed rule. Take the proposed produce rule: The underlying…
Water Cuts Threaten Rice Field Bird Habitat
…its last significant drought. Average state acreage is around 550,000. Less rice planted means less bird habitat, Biddlecomb said. When it comes to the delivery of water to support wetland…
State Legislative Session Ends in Flurry of Votes
…land use director. Under AB 515, the credit would increase to 15 percent of the wholesale value of the commodity donated and expand the list of qualified items to include…
The California Kitchen: Artichoke Spinach Dip
…AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Artichoke Spinach Dip For this and many more of these recipes, visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or stream it on Roku, Amazon Fire,…
Sales from US Organic Farms up 72 Percent
…2014 Organic Survey, hosted by the USDA Organic Working Group, on September 29, from 1:00-2:00 p.m. ET. To join the webinar, visit www.readytalk.com, dial 1-866-740-1260, and use passcode 720 6000….
2015-2016 Blue Jacket Bonanza Program
…in applying for the program, please contact Yuba-Sutter Farm Bureau office or visit their website, www.ysfarmbureau.com. To learn more about the Blue Jacket Bonanza Program, visit their website www.ysfarmbureau.com. Yuba-Sutter…
Almond Board: Almond Education for Kids
…As Almond Board Manager of Industry Relations, Jenny Nicolau explains, there are a couple of great ways to learn about almonds. To access the materials, visit the Almond Board’s website….