…and other issues,” Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Zach Ducheneaux said in a press release. “We also know producers prefer to get good prices for their crops in the marketplace,…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 11-02-21
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Brian German. Today’s show features information on pest issues including cotton seed bug and glassy-winged sharpshooter, efforts to…
Best Trees and Shrubs to Add Fall Color to Your Yard
Some of the best trees and shrubs to add fall color to your yard. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. There’s still time to fill your yard with…
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…
Crops Sector Received 65% of PPP Loans for Agriculture in 2020
…remaining $2.1 billion went to livestock operations. The National Association of Farm Broadcasting and the American Farm Bureau Federation contributed to this report. Crops Sector Received 65% of PPP Loans…
Sharing the Story of Agriculture with Food and Farm Facts
…the Foundation will be available later this fall. The National Association of Farm Broadcasting and the American Farm Bureau Federation contributed to this report. Sharing the Story of Agriculture with…
Need to Know Points About Growing Winter Squash
…BY-SA 3.0/Wikipedia Winter squash are all known for the hard skins that protect them through the fall, winter, and sometimes even spring, depending on the variety. If you love roasted…
MSOB: Biological Materials for Arthropod Management in Organic Vegetables
Biological materials play an important part in integrated pest management, particularly in organic systems. Vegetable crops have a variety of arthropod pests that impact production, including different types of thrips,…
2022 World Ag Expo Chairman Announced
…crops. He has previously served as the International Agri-Center Board Chair, as well as being the 2014 Chairman of the California Cotton Growers Association and serving on the board of…
Large Shrub or Small Tree Needing to Be on Every Gardeners Wish List
…ribbon-like flowers and releases a spicy scent when it blooms in the fall. Although they are small, witch hazel blossoms are worth planting the shrub. Depending on the species, witch…
Citrus Cost Study Outlines Production in the San Joaquin Valley
…they exist for a wide range of crops. We try to update them every five years or so as well, so we try to keep them current.” The citrus cost…
New Tool Helps Ranchers Estimate Assistance Covered Under ELAP
…as an application. Ranchers can use the tool to generate estimated payments and make them part of their application submission. FSA will begin accepting applications for the program this Fall….
Planting Spring-Blooming Bulbs in Autumn Provide Color After Winter
The springtime bulbs that you should plant in the fall. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash Planting tulips, daffodils, and other spring-blooming…
Beat the odds with Atticus
…the risks you take season after season. “Growers of specialty crops are putting a lot on the line to raise a profitable crop that may or may not get harvested,”…