While the government shutdown continues, some of the work that should be taking place on a new farm bill is stalled. Randall Weiseman reports. Click to Open or Download Audio…
GMO Sweet Corn Better for Environment, Report Says
…new research study shows sweet corn that’s been genetically modified is better for the environment than conventional sweet corn. Julie McPeake has more. Click to Open or Download Audio Report…
Meat and Poultry Safety Tips
With the big health alert involving California poultry producer Foster Farms, it’s a good time to remember safe meat handling. Click to Open or Download Audio Report The health alert…
Strawberry Commission Awarded Grant
The California Department of Food and Agriculture gives a big boost to the California Strawberry Commission Click to Open or Download Audio Report The CDFA gave the commission a three-year…
Citrus Growers Waiting for Action
…state plans to manage additional findings of Asian citrus psyllid. Tulare County Agriculture Commissioner, Marilyn Kinoshita, asks growers to help look for psyllids. Click to Open or Download Audio Report…
Shutdown Delays Crop Report
The partial government shutdown has caused another problem in the agriculture industry. Julie McPeake reports. Click to Open or Download Audio Report…
California Ag Headlines for October 8
…to Open or Download Audio Report The next meeting of the 21st Century Invasive Pest Management Symposia is coming up. The topic is is Invasive Insects, Disease, and Nematodes and…
California Ag Headlines for October 7
…Open or Download Audio Report The California Strawberry Commission is praising Governor Brown and Assemblyman Luis Alejo of Watsonville for their ongoing efforts to address the needs of the state’s…
Mechanical Wine Tasting
…can taste the subtle flavors. But now it seems even that can be done by a machine to a point. Julie McPeake explains. Click to Open or Download Audio Report…
UC Davis 2013 Award of Distinction
…College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences is honoring several people later this week with its 2013 Award of Distinction. Sabrina Hill has more. Click to Open or Download Audio Report…
World Dairy Expo Wraps Up
…wrapped up over the weekend in Madison, Wisconsin, but during its run it saw big numbers for the year. Pam Jahnke has more. Click to Open or Download Audio Report…
Groups Request Delay for COOL
…Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling rule is scheduled to start November 23rd, but some groups have requested a delay. Randall Weiseman has more. Click to Open or Download Audio Report…
Feed a Big Topic at World Dairy Expo
The World Dairy Expo continues is Madison, Wisconsin. We have an update from Pam Jahnke. Click to Open or Download Audio Report…
Almond Board: New Workshops Added to Almond Conference
…Gabriele Ludwig, Associate Director of Environmental Affairs for the Almond Board of California, says the additional workshops cover several topics. You can register for the almond conference online at www.almondconference.com…