…Dice 3 Cup Fresh Corn 2 Green Squash Small Dice 1 Yellow Squash Small Dice 1 Cup of Grape Tomatoes cut in half 1 Clove Garlic Minced 1/4 Cup White…
The California Kitchen: Stuffed Portabella Caps
…Koroneiki olive Oil Salt/ Pepper 1/2 Spanish Onion 5 Sundried Tomatoes 1 Cup Parmesan 1 Cup Panko To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West….
Nematode Study Reinforces Need for Healthy Plants
A nematode study in tomatoes further demonstrated the importance of healthy plants when dealing with curly top virus. Need for Healthy Plants Kern County Farm Advisor Joe Nunez took part…
NIMITZ Nematicide Receives State Registration in California
ADAMA, a world leader in customer-focused agricultural solutions, announced today that NIMITZ nematicide received state registration in California for use on tomatoes, peppers, okra, eggplant, cucumbers, watermelons, cantaloupe and squash….
Upcoming Product Showing Results in Tomatoes
A recent tomato study out of Kern County is showing promising results from new products when it comes to fighting nematodes. New Product Showing Results Kern County Farm Advisor Joe…
Tomatoes on Drip Might Need Added Potassium
Experts are seeing a need to add potassium to some tomato crops that are being drip irrigated. Might Need Added Potassium Researchers are seeing low potassium numbers from soils in…
The California Kitchen: Kale Frittata
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing California Kale Frittata with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: Kale Feta Cheese Cherry Tomatoes 2 Egg Yolks…
UC Studies Outline Costs of Tomato Irrigation Systems
…costs. These two studies –“Sample Costs to Produce Processing Tomatoes, Sub-Surface Drip Irrigated (SDI) in the Sacramento Valley & Northern Delta – 2014” and “Sample Costs to Produce Processing Tomatoes,…
California Continues to Lead as Fresh Market State
…36 percent of the total production. Tomatoes, head lettuce, and onions claim the highest values in the U.S., accounting for 29 percent of the total value when combined. In 2014,…
CDFA Accepting Concept Proposals for 2015 Fertilizer Research and Education Grants
…research projects are requested to fill gaps in nitrogen management information for specific crops, including corn, pima cotton, processing tomatoes, walnuts, citrus, and deep rooted vegetables such as carrots. Furthermore,…
State Wheat Production May Jump in 2015
…state’s wheat is planted in rotation, typically following tomatoes, said Janice Cooper, executive director of the California Wheat Commission. That the tomato crop was so big this year may indicate…
Researchers Close to Predicting Curly Top
Beet Leafhopper Overwintering Adult Researches might be able to predict how bad the curly top virus might be in tomatoes before they are planted. Predicting Curly Top Virus UC Davis…
Leafhopper Deterrent for Tomatoes
Research is trying to get the insect that spreads the curly top virus to realize it doesn’t prefer to feed on tomato plants. Leafhopper Deterrent for Tomatoes The beet leafhopper…
AgNeTVideo: Herb Young Talks About Nimitz
…U.S. is the first country to receive a federal registration, with approved crop uses on cucurbits, (including cucumbers, watermelons, cantaloupe and squash), and fruiting vegetables (tomatoes, peppers, okra and eggplants)….