…its intent to exercise discretion when it comes to enforcement for select commodities which are covered under the Product Safety Rule. The “rarely consumed raw” list is comprised of foods…
Why You Should Stake Hydrangea Plants
Why you should stake Hydrangea plants. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Image by Karsten Paulick from Pixabay Not all Hydrangeas are created equal. While some can grow…
Lawmakers Encourage Action on Potato Dispute with Mexico
…only permitted within an approximately sixteen-mile zone south of the U.S.-Mexico border,” the letter states. “We encourage you to consider the use of all available mechanisms, including the new dispute…
Lawmakers Encourage Active Enforcement of Dairy Provisions of USMCA
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is encouraging proactive enforcement of dairy provisions set forth in the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). In a letter addressed to U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and…
Enhanced PACA Training Being Offered Online by USDA
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is offering a detailed training course online for individuals and companies that buy and sell fruits and vegetables. The new training…
The Western View: UC Turns The Tide on HLB
…manufacture, and safe for use around humans. The peptide is in the plant, and also inside the fruit of Australian finger limes, which have been consumed for hundreds of years,…
Tricks to Keep Summer Gardens Looking Their Best: Northeast
Some tips for Summer gardens in the Northeast to keep them looking their very best. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. In the Northeast, gardens are at their…
$1 Million BIFS Grant to Address Pest Control in Walnuts
…Sara Tiffany of Community Alliance with Family Farmers (CAFF) will be establishing multiple demonstration sites throughout Sacramento and the San Joaquin Valley. The team will be implementing pheromone mating disruption…
Conservation at Work: Benefits of Irrigation Water Management
…in an agricultural operation. https://www.youtube.com/embed/GCFCReu2J2o State Conservationist Engineer for California NRCS, Greg Norris said that irrigation system replacement can help provide a good starting point for better water management. Ensuring…
The California Kitchen: Carne Asada Untamed
…Optional Listen to Albert prepare Carne Asada Untamed below. The California Kitchen: Carne Asada Untamed For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com…
UCCE Webinar Intends to Help Farmers Raise the Value of California Cotton
…online workshop from 9 a.m. to 12 noon Sept. 17 that will explore ways to increase cotton’s value. Speakers will share new soil-building practices and ideas for marketing the crop’s…
USDA NRCS Awards $640,000 to Six in California for Conservation Innovation
…protect surface and groundwater quantity; improve soil health; and enhance habitat for terrestrial and aquatic species. For information on Conservation Innovation Grants, go to: https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/ciglanding/national/programs/financial/cig/cigsearch/ Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester…
2020 Grape Harvest Ramping Up Around California
…of Vineyard operations Greg Gonzales told the association, “This pick date is about four days earlier compared to last year, with the Pinot Noir and Chardonnay coming in between 16…
The California Kitchen: Broccolini Untamed
…For this and many more of 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:…