…strawberry farm near Santa Maria, California. He helped expand the farm from half-acre to 6,000 acres, employing around 250 people. A Trump spokesman says the plan is to interview Murano…
Los Angeles Schools Reconsider Flavored Milk
The Los Angeles Unified School District last week voted to loosen restrictions on flavored milks in school. The 6-1 vote allows chocolate and strawberry milk back into the city’s public…
Edible Wild Plants
…Strawberry Miners Lettuce American Elderberry Lemonade Lambsquarters Wild Rose Flower Edible Burdock Gooseberries Bueberries and Cranberries Wild Rose Brambles Chickweed Common Milkweed Red Clover wild Onion (ramson) (Allium ochotense) Wild…
Early-Autumn Weather Affects Coastal Crops
…sources of water. “They’re doing pretty good,” she said. Strawberry grower Peter Navarro in Watsonville said the hot spell could have been worse. “We’re at the tail end of our…
Pacific Region Fruit & Nut Review
…to dry in the lanes. In Madera County, low sugar grapes were harvested. Persimmons gained size in response to the warm weather. Pineapple quince were packed and exported. The strawberry…
Organic Research and Extension Programs Funding
…programs. Previously funded projects include a University of Florida study on sustainable organic strawberry cropping systems for the Southeastern U.S. and a Montana State University project that examined the resilience…
California’s Strawberry Industry Without Methyl Bromide?
…protect the stratospheric ozone layer. While methyl bromide was used for many crops, California strawberry growers found it irreplaceable, which helped the industry win exemptions that have allowed a significant,…
Strawberry Tool Tells Producers When to Treat
There’s a new online strawberry tool developed by researchers in Florida and it can save California producers both time and money. Most of us know what strawberry production means to…
The California Kitchen: Grape Cheese Cake with Strawberry Glaze
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing grape cheese cake with strawberry glaze with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here is what you will need: ½ lb of…
Agri View: Home Preserving
…show. Strawberry-raspberry, blueberry-blackberry, or even 3 or more berries in combination. Yum! As I write this, I’m past my morning breakfast decisions but now my mind is thinking ahead to…
California Delegation Set to Learn Conservation Strategies
…Delegation to Israel -Jason Sharett, California Strawberry Commission -Robert “Bob” Curtis, Almond Board of California -Don Cameron, Terranova Ranch, Helm, CA; member, California State Board of Food and Agriculture -Craig…
Overview of New Strawberry Insurance Program
Meetings will provide information to growers who are interested in the new strawberry crop insurance program. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Risk Management Agency will provide an overview of…
Strawberry Picking and Buying Tips
…page. Learn more strawberry tips. Video from The Produce Guy YourProduceGuy visits a massive “pick your own” Strawberry patch while in California. What a wonderful find. There’s nothing like picking…
The California Kitchen: Smoked Almond White Chocolate Cheesecake
…2 Cups or Raw Heavy Cream 1 Cup Granulated Sugar 1 Vanilla bean Almonds Smoked& Roasted Strawberry Carbonated Powdered Sugar To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen…