…Cornell University Cooperative Extension Farm workers in United States Between 1 and 3 million migrant farm workers leave their homes every year to plant, cultivate, harvest, and pack fruits, vegetables…
Agri View: Eat Your Vegetables
…their nutrient content, vegetables are organized into 5 subgroups: dark-green vegetables, starchy vegetables, red and orange vegetables, beans and peas, and other vegetables. From Wikipedia Free Dictionary In everyday usage,…
Agri View: Dragon Fruit – It’s Fruit
…with moisture in the arid climates where it grows. Some dragon fruits have red or yellow skin (which looks a little like a soft pineapple with spikes) and white or…
Climate Change and Diet
…to new research from Carnegie Mellon University, following the USDA recommendations to consume more fruits, vegetables, dairy and seafood is more harmful to the environment because those foods have relatively…
Goat Meat for the Holidays
…of environments from deserts to tropics to highlands. A goat perched on an apparently inaccessible cliff is a common image. Goats survive in environments where vegetables shrivel, even with irrigation….
Look for California Ag in Rose Parade
…word about the need for nutritious food and remarkable diversity of production here in California. We lead the nation in fruits, nuts, vegetables and dairy. Our fellow Americans and people…
CDFA Accepting Proposals for Fertilizer Research Program
…requested to fill gaps in nitrogen management information for specific crops, including corn, pima cotton, processing tomatoes, baby lettuce, walnuts, citrus, and deep rooted vegetables such as carrots. Other priority…
Marmorated Stink Bug: Just a Matter of Time
…fruit and are a serious pest of many fruit and fruiting vegetable crops. In Asia, BMSB is reported to feed on over 100 host plants, including tree fruit, vegetables, shade…
Milk Calendar
…carrots, parsnips and squash; simmer covered for about 10 min or until vegetables are tender. Stir in peas. Cook covered 2 min. Reserving broth, drain vegetables. Transfer vegetables to a…
Agri View: 100 Mile Yard Sale
…yard sale. You can bet it increases traffic on that day. A new twist has been added. A nine-county highway to promote-grown vegetables of local farmers. Not just fresh vegetables…
COOL Update: NFU on Voluntary Labeling
…(It also applies to fish, shellfish, fresh and frozen fruits and vegetables and certain nuts.) The WTO today said Canada and Mexico can put $1.01 billion in tariffs on U.S….
Donation by Disney
…America website Disney Magic of Healthy Living has teamed up with Feeding America to bring much-needed food, including fruits and vegetables, to families in need. Disney and its family of…
NCBA on WTO COOL Tariffs
…our strongest trading relationships.” Canada has announced a comprehensive list of products they intend to retaliate against, including not only U.S. beef and pork, but grains, fruits and manufactured goods….
National Pork Producers Council on Tariff Announcement
…which it was derived was born, raised and harvested. (It also applies to fish, shellfish, fresh and frozen fruits and vegetables and certain nuts.) The WTO today said Canada and…