The Almond Board of California (ABC) has named the winner of this year’s Mummy Shake Contest, which underscores the value of winter sanitation. ABC made some changes to the competition…
AgNet News Hour: Thursday, 01-06-22
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering ABC’s winter sanitation awareness contest, increasing input cost likely…
Almond Update: New Twist on Winter Sanitation Awareness Contest
The Almond Board of California (ABC) has put a holiday spin on the annual Mummy Shake Contest to highlight the importance of winter sanitation. Traditionally, the contest has consisted of…
Reemergence and Spread of Branched Broomrape Causes Concern
…of crops in areas where the weed is found. Sanitation is a critical component of preventing the spread of the weed even further, along with diligent monitoring. However, scouting for…
Almond Matters: Final Preparations with Harvest on The Way
…will help with planning for the next crop. Burkdoll said that getting a good start to winter sanitation planning will help alleviate potential problems for next season. Orchards addressing significant…
Almond Update: Almond Journey Podcast Provides Peer-to-Peer Industry Insight
…winter sanitation in the wintertime and going in and shaking the mummy nuts from the trees,” said Williams. Listen to William’s full interview. You can find the latest episodes by…
Small Farms Still Eligible for On-Farm Readiness Reviews
…for you employees. They go over sanitation of the equipment, tools, buildings. They go over your growing and harvesting activities.” Listen to the radio report below. Small Farms Still Eligible…
Floor Options to Consider for Your Chicken Coop
…chicken coop raises health, sanitation, and budgetary concerns. Some common materials to consider include concrete, plywood, wooden floors, vinyl, and rubber mats. A wire is another option, but probably the…
Meat Sector Sees Significant Improvement in COVID Cases
…the industry. Screening measures, sanitation practices, and face coverings have all be instrumental in improving COVID numbers. Despite the positive momentum within the industry, NAMI notes there is still room…
2020 Mummy Shake Video Contest Winner Announced
…Lindsay. The Halloween-themed campaign is designed to highlight the importance of winter sanitation in almond orchards. Other honorable mentions for this year’s contest were the Fields family, the Holtermann family,…
Resistance-Breaking Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus Continues to Spread
…issues for both fresh market ad processing tomatoes. Turini suggests taking an integrated management approach to the problem. A good sanitation program will help to address the vector of the…
India’s Dairy Producers Work to Block Trade Deal with U.S.
…phytosanitary regulations. Following more stringent sanitation rules would also make it difficult for Indian producers to compete. About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News Director, AgNet West Sponsored…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 10-29-20
…campaign to support winter sanitation. Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes, features and more. Danielle Leal Multi-Media Journalist & AgNet News Hour Anchor Sponsored Content Fungicide Resistance…
Almond Update: It’s Time to Mummy Shake!
Almond Board of California‘s Halloween-themed campaign to support winter sanitation is officially open. The Mummy Shake contest is in its third year, and it’s a fun way for industry members…