…cell collection, cell banks, and cell growth and differentiation. A transition from FDA to FSIS oversight will occur during the cell harvest stage. FSIS will oversee the production and labeling…
Tips for Growing the Brussel Sprout
…pole beans or kohlrabi. It’s best to harvest in the late fall or early winter. Buds will be large enough to eat – around 1-2 inches in size – depending…
Growing Your Own Hazelnuts
…Growing your own hazelnuts is a cinch. On top of that, they produce quickly, so you don’t have to wait a decade for your first harvest. In general, hazelnuts grow…
Controlling Tough Weeds Through Residual and Burndown Systems
…transferring to trees, and a smoother, cleaner harvest, especially for growers “shaking and raking” tree nuts. A Suite of Solutions Nufarm offers a powerful weed control program for tree nut,…
Keeping Up with Competition in the World Prune Market
…that may allow growers to maximize their income per acre. Managing overall cropload by pruning and thinning trees can be helpful. Avoiding an early harvest time and waiting for the…
Harvest and Store Your Homegrown Potato Crop
…That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Harvest and Store Your Homegrown Potato Crop When you’re ready to harvest your homegrown potato crop, the first step is cutting the…
USDA Launches High-Speed Broadband e-Connectivity Resource Guide
…jobs in rural areas. This assistance supports infrastructure improvements; business development; housing; community facilities such as schools, public safety and health care; and high-speed internet access in rural areas. For…
Gardeners Preserving with a Pressure Canner
…That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Gardeners Preserving with a Pressure Canner If you’re as diligent about preserving your harvest as you are about growing it, you know…
Participation Encouraged for the 2019 Labor Survey
…harvest jobs despite improved recruiting efforts, increased wages and increasing benefits. An interesting figure from the 2017 survey showed that less than three percent of respondents reported using use H-2A…
How to Harvest Your Chamomile Plant
In the third and final part of her series, Cathy Isom tells you how to harvest your chamomile plant. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. How to Harvest…
Plant a Garden Specifically for Canning
…Canning is a great way to preserve an abundant harvest, as well as being a time and money saver. Canning will help you save produce before it spoils so you…
Farm City Newsday Monday, 01-14-19
…about a month out. We also will hear about H-2A housing, the Meyer lemon season proving to be strong for California growers as well as more news on the overtime…
Navigating the H-2A Guest Worker Program
…whether they will have the workers necessary at harvest,” said Boehm. The program has been a success within the state and Boehm encourages other state Farm Bureaus who wish to…
Farm City Newsday Friday, 01-11-19
…that are making H-2A housing harder than it already is and research regarding the production of grapes on marginal land. We will also hear from Jared Miller who is the…