…on rising input costs, and a report on the resiliency of California’s almond industry. Tune in to the show for these news stories, interviews, and more. Listen to previous Farm…
Almond Update: Being Thankful for Industry Resilience During Challenging Year
Thanksgiving can serve as a time to acknowledge the underlying almond industry resilience in making it through a hard year of challenges. Almond Board of California President and CEO Richard…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 11-18-21
…available to organic growers, as well as the latest Almond Update from the Almond Board of California. Tune in to the show for these news stories, interviews, recipes, features and…
Culinary Herb Must-Haves for Fall and Winter Gardens
…also perennial plant that will last for years. Thyme is a gorgeous hardy ground covering herb with tiny, yet very fragrant, leaves. Thyme is really hard to grow from seed,…
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…
California to Receive More Than $5.5 Million for Conservation Projects
…and Structural Resilience in Almond Systems (California) University of California, Davis, will incentivize almond growers to adopt deep root irrigation, pressure compensated subsurface drip irrigation and Hybrid Pb. Hybrid Pb…
Almond Update: Export Delays and What’s on The Horizon
All of agriculture has been struggling with export delays, but the challenges have been particularly difficult for the almond industry. Export markets are especially important for almond growers, with the…
Best Ways to Grow Different Green Bean Varieties
…cage, trellis, or—as the name suggests—pole to keep them off the ground. ]Bush green beans are shorter and bushier than pole beans, reaching about 2 feet tall. Plant bush bean…
Proper Steps to Safely Cut Down a Tree
…below that. This one will be horizontal, parallel to the ground, and should meet the first cut about 1/3 of the way in. Remove the cut piece by hand and…
County Committee Elections Begin for Farm Service Agency
…the agency so that the agency – this big monolithic thing – can actually take into account your needs on the ground in Sonoma County, your needs on the ground…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 11-04-21
…with fusarium wilt in cotton, and also features the latest Almond Update. Tune in to the show for these news stories, interviews, recipes, features and more. Listen to previous Farm…
Almond Update: Mating Disruption Success Story in Latest Almond Journey Podcast
The latest episode of the Almond Journey podcast from the Almond Board of California (ABC) features one grower’s success story with mating disruption. In the episode, fourth-generation farmer Leon Etchepare…
Perfect Time to Start Planning and Planting for Spring Garden
…warm enough to allow roots to grow until the ground freezes. Pests and disease problems also fade away in the fall. Plus, the late season is often bargain time at…
Gas Plant is an Old School Favorite to the Garden
Adding an old school favorite to your garden that prefers to be left alone once it’s in the ground. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Gas plant By…