…and it was the inspiration for the sweet treat we know today. Marshmallow is a perennial flowering plant that grows in damp areas. It stands 3-4 feet high with a…
Curious Trend in Cover Cropping in California
…was water use and water availability. “If growers perceive cover crops being in competition with their crops for water, they’re probably less likely to want to do it,” Bowles noted. …
Medicinal Herbs for a Healthy Chicken Flock
…the summer. Basil, Thyme & Calendula, which are both great for deterring pests. Garlic, known for its anti-fungal properties. Oregano, supports chickens immune and respiratory symptoms. Comfrey, this encourages better…
Chinese Market Slowing Opening for U.S. Ag Products
The Chinese market is beginning to open up for American agricultural products as the U.S.-China Phase One Economic and Trade Agreement begins to be implemented. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny…
CAWG Foundation Gala to Support Student Scholarships
…and employees who have made the California wine industry what it is today,” CAWG President John Aguirre said. “The foundation’s scholarship program is a way for us to show our…
Ag Innovation Conference to Highlight Comprehensive Crop Care
Early registration is still available for the upcoming Ag Innovations Conference. The 4th Ag Innovations Conference and trade show will focus on comprehensive crop care, introducting new technologies for growers….
2020 “Growing Together” Black Farmer Conference with Urban Farmers to be Held February 29
…of NRCS California. “NRCS continues to increase its outreach efforts to minority producers. African American farmers, especially in the Central Valley, constitute an important group of farmers who can benefit…
Salinas Valley Ag Tech Summit to Focus on Leveraging Innovation Through Skilled Workforce
…emergence as an incubator and hub for innovation and development in ag-tech. Community members, ag industry members, growers, PCAs, CCAs, QALs, pilots, students and participants in ag-tech and software industries…
Growing Edible Roses is a Time-Honored Tradition
Cathy Isom gives you a bit of information about growing edible roses. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Imagine you head out to your rose garden to snip…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 02-27-20
…find out why technology use in agriculture isn’t as accepted in counties outside of America, we’ve got details on trade with China and the Bureau of Reclamation making its initial…
The California Kitchen: Crab Ceviche
…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: Facebook, LinkedIn: Albert J. Hernandez the Untamed Chef…
How to Tell if Your Compost is Ready
In today’s program, Cathy Isom has some valuable information about how to tell if your compost is ready. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. How to Tell if…
New ‘Roadmap to an Organic California’ Report Released
…the health of California communities. The Roadmap report lays out policy recommendations that encourage an increased focus on soil health as well as further investment in water efficiency programs and…
Live, Adult Spotted Lanternfly Found in California
…name,” Dara said. “But it is a very distinct large planthopper and we don’t have anything similar to it in California. It is very easy to identify.” Dara produced the…