Farming keeps getting more high tech, so how can you keep up? One program wants to help. Sabrina Hill has more. Click to Open or Download Audio Report Just like…
Former Ag Secretaries Speak at Meeting
…and has this report. Click to Open or Download Audio Report More sound from the meeting is listed below. Bob Bergland, John Block, and Clayton Yeutter each shared stories from…
Thanksgiving Dinner Will Cost More This Year
…Farm Bureau Federation‘s annual price survey, the retail cost of menu items for a classic Thanksgiving dinner increased less than one-percent this year. Click to Open or Download Audio Report…
Business as Usual for Congress
…return to Washington and according to National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Vice President of Governmental Affairs, Colin Woodall, it will be business as usual. Click to Open or Download Audio Report…
USDA/NASS Mailing Census Forms Dec. 14th
…the forms are not completed and returned by producers. Cindy Zimmerman has the report. Click to Open or Download Audio Report USDA/NASS has a video that gives interesting facts about…
Wine, Just the Way You Like It
…Sensory Lab, California State University, Fresno, explains this is a lengthy process to make our wine taste just the way we like it. Click to Open or Download Audio Report…
Good Time to Deal in Cantaloupes
…Stephen has to say. Sabrina Hill tells us a little bit more about cantaloupes and where California ranks in the production of cantaloupes. Click to Open or Download Audio Report…
Two Wine Festivals This Weekend
…Weekend will feature the family wineries of the Madera Wine Trail along with local art and live musicians. Sabrina Hill reports. Click to Open or Download Audio Report Tickets are…
Brussels Sprouts Gaining Popularity
Brussels sprouts are making a comeback in California.It’s harvest season along the Northern coast and Bay Area. Sabrina Hill has more. Click to Open or Download Audio Report For years,…
Record Pistachio Harvest
…should come in around 550 million pounds for California, Nevada, Arizona, and New Mexico, according to the American Pistachio Growers Association. About 98 percent of pistachios from those four states…
Technical Review Committee Members Wanted
…of Funding Availability posted on CDFA’s website at http://www.cdfa.ca.gov/grants/. Information should be submitted via e-mail to Crystal Myers (grants@cdfa.ca.gov) before December 3, 2012. CDFA Release#12-041 Follow CDFA on Twitter: www.twitter.com/cdfanews…
Prop. 37 Getting More Opposition
…notes that biotech foods are the future of feeding the world, in fact, he said, it’s the new conventional agriculture. Cindy Zimmerman reports. Click to Open or Download Audio Report…
Will Hurricane Sandy Affect Corn Prices?
…cause yet another spike in prices for California’s livestock industry. Hopefully at this late date, most corn was already harvested. Sabrina Hill Reports. Click to Open or Download Audio Report…
California Chestnut Harvest
They’re a holiday tradition for many families. Sabrina Hill gives us an update on the chestnut harvest. Click to Open or Download Audio Report…