A beneficial bacterium, Paraburkholderia phytofirmans, is proving to be a valuable biological approach to combatting Pierce’s disease. Researchers have been working with the bacterium for quite some time. In greenhouse…
Health Bite: Eating for Better Mental Health
…cycle of feeling bad and eating junk. Not that comfort foods are evil, but occasional consumption instead of all the time is the best approach. The nice thing is that…
Common Plant Pests and Diseases for a Favorite Culinary Herb
Some common plants pests and diseases for a favorite culinary herb. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Basil Growing in a Hydroponic Greenhouse Deposit Photos Image Basil is one…
How to Deadhead Roses to Keep Them Blooming
…want to clean them up based on how they look. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. How to Deadhead Roses to Keep Them Blooming https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9il4CCLaN5k Deadheading…
VofV: Getting Ag Technology Across The Finish Line
…out more at WGA.com. Hear episode 1 of 2 of the “On the Farm” episode with Neill Callis of Turlock Fruit Company and Walt Duflock of Western Growers. In this…
MSOB: Delivering Biological Materials Through Bee Vectoring
…more commercially available. In the latest Making Sense of Biologicals episode, Dara said that the process itself is rather simple and can be quite effective. “[The bees] walk through this…
Health Bite: Macronutrients 101
…and macronutrients are a broad way to measure the nutrients in food. There are three main macronutrients – carbohydrates, protein, and fat. Most foods are a combination of macronutrients. For…
Getting Rid of an Aggressive Weed Before It Takes Over
How to get rid of an aggressive weed before it takes over your garden. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Ground Ivy (Glechoma hederacea), also known as ‘Creeping Charlie’…
VofV: Agtech Journey Can Begin Anywhere
…out more at WGA.com. Voices of the Valley speaks with Amy Tomlinson, project development director at Concentric Power. Tomlinson speaks about her experience as the first female Blue Angel of…
MSOB: Improving Soil Health Supports Beneficial Nematodes
…biologics to help the industry better understand the product category. This episode of Making Sense of Biologicals is made possible by PureCrop1, an all-organic formula for ‘When you just want…
The California Kitchen: Roasted Corn Salsa
…2 oz cilantro Listen to Albert prepare Roasted Corn Salsa below. The California Kitchen: Roasted Corn Salsa For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking…
Health Bite: Calories 101
…to gain a pound of weight on our bodies. For the purpose of round numbers, someone who requires about 2,000 calories a day to keep their weight stable, but eats…
The California Kitchen: Cauliflower Tempura
…these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or stream it on Roku, Amazon Fire, Google TV, and Apple TV Follow Albert on: Facebook, LinkedIn: Albert J. Hernandez the…
MSOB: Biocontrol Treatment Mitigates HLB Symptoms
Huanglongbing (HLB) continues to be an issue for citrus growers, but a biocontrol treatment shows promise in combatting symptoms. Using a benign strain of Xylella fastidiosa bacteria in infected trees…