Identifying HLB From Bacteria Proteins

Taylor HillmanCitrus, Pest Update

Courtesy: UC ANR New research could help citrus growers identify huanglongbing infected trees earlier by identifying bacteria proteins rather than the bacteria itself. Identifying HLB From Bacteria Proteins The California…

Agri View: Apple Orchards

DanAgri View, Tree, nut & vine crops

…Apples in America Only sour crab apple trees were native to America, until European settlers arrived and brought with them their English customs and favorite fruits. Native Americans appropriated what…

How is Climate Change Affecting Agriculture?

DanEnvironment

…increased rice, tomato and alfalfa acreage while winter wheat could decline. Among trees and vines, the most sensitive to climate change are walnuts, which require more chill hours. Walnut acreage…

Farmers Discuss Issues at State Capitol

Taylor HillmanGeneral

…of 10 or more 10-inch-diameter trees. Farm Bureau leaders also highlighted proposed measures they support, such as a 10 percent income tax credit to help increase donations and expand the…

Growing Organics? FSA Can Help

Taylor HillmanIndustry News Release

…produce organic crops. Through our Conservation Reserve Program, funds can be used to establish shrubs and trees, or support pollinating species that can be planted in blocks or strips, helping…

Today is National Ag Day

DanGeneral, This Land of Ours

…candy, soup, salad and entrees. Popcorn’s nutritional value comes from the fact that, like other cereal grains, its primary function is to provide the body with heat and energy. Microwave…