…climate crisis. Blue Vane trap in Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) field Credit: Mark Vandever. Public domain. The “Conservation Practices on Cultivated Cropland: A Comparison of CEAP I and CEAP II…
VofV: Are Farm Robots Making a Dent in the Agriculture Labor Gap?
…out more at WGA.com. As the labor shortage in agriculture worsens and farmers struggle to get their crops harvested, are today’s harvest robots making a dent in the ag labor…
Sterilizing Soil Helps Beat Back Bugs and Diseases on the Farm
…Beat Back Bugs and Diseases on the Farm https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1JLE0SQbMU Laying Plastic for Soil Solarization UCCE Small Farms Advisor Margaret Lloyd Sponsored Content Protecting Your Operation from Damaging Fire Ants July…
The California Kitchen: Spanish Sundried Tomato Tapenade
…prepare Spanish Sundried Tomato Tapenade below. The California Kitchen: Crispy Parmesan Crisps For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or stream it…
Cover Crop Initiative Deadline Extended Through March 10
…through the practice with a streamlined contracting process. More information on EQIP and the initiative can be found here <https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/main/ca/programs/financial/eqip/>. Listen to the radio report below. Cover Crop Initiative Deadline…
Using a Multi-Step Approach to Mitigate Weeds on the Farm
…and die in just a few hours. The last step is to promote good drainage, such as using a broad fork, so water will filter in below your compost zone….
New Program to Boost Tech Solutions in Fresh Produce Industry
…It’s an opportunity for tech companies to explore options within the ag industry. Vice President of Marketing at California Avocado Commission and program mentor, Jan DeLyser said, “The produce industry…
The California Kitchen: Crispy Parmesan Crisps
…Reggiano Listen to Albert prepare Crispy Parmesan Crisps below. The California Kitchen: Crispy Parmesan Crisps For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com…
Reduction of CO2 Highlighted in New Season of MJDOA TV Series
…at spreading out the topics.” One of those topics includes carbon credits and how California farmers are doing their part to reduce CO2. Watch the season three trailer here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSmQTedDzHE…
VofV: To Advance Food Safety, Get Out of the Box
…out more at WGA.com. Barbara Cassens has been a warrior in the fight to protect the health of the American people for the past forty years. In this episode, the…
Product Selection Guide: Choosing the Most Effective Tool to Control Fire Ants
…while the adulticide kills problem worker ants. This two-way action ensures complete control of fire ants. Extinguish® Plus Fire Ant Bait can be applied around non-fruit-bearing trees, while Extinguish® Professional Fire Ant Bait can be…
Plants and Fruit Trees at Risk of a Spotted Lanternfly Infestation
…to look for and report it! Look for spotted lanternflies year round. If you see this invasive pest, report it. Learn more at the Hungry Pests website site, www.aphis.usda.gov/HungryPests/SLF Sponsored…
State of Organic Produce Report Details Notable Industry Growth in 2021
The second annual State of Organic Produce report was recently released by the Organic Produce Network (OPN). Working with strategic data analysis and insights company Category Partners, OPN provides a…
Almonds and Salinity in Groundwater
…Pexels.com Friant Division contractors are some of those who will receive water. Contractors will receive allocations at 15 percent of their Class 1 water supply and zero percent of Class…