…we have to live by. If you’re not being heard and voicing your opinion on what BMPs work and what don’t, then you’ll have to live what you live with.”…
Organic Food Sales Continue to Grow
…by dairy products. Most of those fruits and vegetables don’t travel far before they’re sold. The first point of sale for 80 percent of those products less than 500 miles…
Funding for Urban Ag Conservation
…percent of folks who don’t necessarily produce our fuel, fiber, and food, but still can make a sizable and positive difference on the landscape.” “With today’s announcement, NACD is broadening…
Avocado Growers Face Obstacles but Harvest More Fruit
…off,” he added. “I just shut the water off to another 10 acres. I honestly don’t know what I’m going to do in the future.” Along the Santa Barbara coast,…
National Hot Dog Day
…really enjoy hot dogs in our chili, that’s if we don’t have a bun to make a classic chili dog. Get all your friends together in your back yard and…
Western View: Calling Out Media Bias
…opinion. It’s another example of how far down journalism has gone, that today’s news companies don’t appear to know the difference between facts and opinions. It’s critical to separate the…
Sweet Summer Fruit
…hot grill. They don’t need a ton of room to cook up nicely, but make sure they aren’t touching so the hot air of the grill can encompass each piece….
2016 Caplan Family Business Scholarship
…business Applicants must be first-time Washington Conference attendees Applicants must be employed by a United Fresh member company Don’t miss your chance to experience the #PowerOfFresh! Submit your application for…
Hot Dog Etiquette
…Don’t… Leave bits of bun on your plate. Eat it all. Don’t… Fresh herbs on the same plate with hot dogs over-do the presentation Don’t… Use ketchup on your hot…
Water Bond Funding Could be Stretched Thin
…projects at local levels that supply perhaps necessary urban supply benefits, but they don’t provide benefits to agriculture,” Wade says. “From our perspective, we have got to build some big…
Drought Gave Flood Irrigation Bad Rap
…keep that in mind and don’t think that switching to drip or sprinkler irrigation is the answer.” Bali says one system isn’t better than the other and growers need to…
Agri View: Home Preserving
…touch each other. As soon as they freeze, seal the berries in an airtight container and place them back into the freezer so they don’t get freezer burn. Read more….
Climate Smart Israel
…botanical for lots of personal care products. The kibbutz processes its own Jojoba oil.California State Board of Food and Agriculture member Don Cameron is a member of our delegation and…
Farming from the Heart- Erin Gorter from Cal Poly SLO
…Gorter, former high school FFA Advisor and current Teacher Educator in the Ag Education and Commuincation Department at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Gorter says that right now we don’t…