…said in a statement. “If the romaine does not have information about harvest region or does not indicate that it has been grown indoors (i.e. hydroponically and greenhouse-grown), throw it…
The Western View: Keep Your Pets Safe This Thanksgiving
…our pets as it is for us. However, the fatty skin is not – too much of the skin can cause pancreatitis in dogs. We also need to be very…
Tips to Help Maximize Greenhouse Space
…in all directions. For example, grow up. With hydroponic towers, planter walls, hanging plants, and more. All can be used to take advantage of the headroom in your greenhouse. There…
Fire Prevention Tips for Your Chicken Coop
…the job and environment that your cords are in. Straw and pine shavings are both excellent bedding options but they are also highly flammable. One alternative is sand. It’s not…
Legislation to Preserve Family Farms Introduced in Congress
…– Calif.) and Jackie Walorski (R – 2nd Dist. – Ind.), this important bipartisan legislation would expand IRS Code Section 2032A to allow more ranchers and farmers to take advantage…
Romaine E. coli Scare Before Thanksgiving…Again
…specific products (see a full list here). There was another E. coli concern earlier this month, with 23 reported illnesses across 12 states. The CDC stated it’s unknown if the…
The California Kitchen: Whipped Potatoes Untamed
…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 IG: untamedchef777 Sponsored Content…
Farm Bureau Calls for Improvements to Ag Labor Bill
…competitive in the long term with foreign imports.” Background: Changes made to the Farm Workforce Modernization Act prior to introduction improve the ability of farmers to retain H-2A workers, take…
Almond Update: Sustainability Goals One Year Later
The Almond Board of California announced aggressive sustainability goals for the industry last December. Next month’s 2019 Almond Conference will mark one year into work to achieve those goals. Almond Board of California’s…
Things You Can Repurpose as Planters
…tiniest of spaces. Nowadays, it seems more growing is being done in containers. And, not just your usual garden store bought containers. People are getting creative and crafty by making…
Thanksgiving Dinner Cost Rises Only a Penny
…is $48.91, or less than $5.00 per person. This is a 1-cent increase from last year’s average of $48.90. “The average cost of this year’s Thanksgiving dinner is essentially unchanged…
The California Kitchen: Cranberry Gele
…juice One Qt Pineapple juice 2 cups sugar (optional) 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…
Bedroom Plants That Can Bring Sweet Dreams
…formaldehyde. This toxin is commonly found in carpets and other indoor furniture. The Peace Lily, Boston Fern, and Dracaena plants are all excellent air purifiers. Spider plants remove carbon monoxide…
Getting Rid of Those Pesky Garden Moles
…and place them underground in the mole’s tunnels. Moles are also not fans of coffee grounds. Burying coffee in their tunnels will send them scurrying. I’m Cathy Isom… Sponsored Content CIR…