…a minimal amount of 2019 MFP assistance. You must still comply with your crop insurance requirements to remain eligible for any indemnities received. 5. I heard that I could get…
Additional Tariffs Still on the Table Despite Latest Agreement with Mexico
…migrant flows and asylum issues, to be completed and announced within 90 days, if necessary.” The White House initially announced plans for a five percent tariff to be imposed on…
ARS Efforts Should Help Ensure Our Wheat Supply
…the researchers say. Since the natural variant of TaHRC is available in Sumai 3 and its derivatives, it can be transferred into new wheat varieties through traditional breeding. Bai’s lab also developed…
Start a Cut Flower Bed in Your Garden
…garden from seed. Or start with a purchased transplant. If starting from seedling, make sure to plant them in a straight line. That makes it easy to distinguish your seedlings…
Beginning Gardener Vegetable Garden Layouts
…box. Instead of planting the vegetables in traditional rows, however, plant each veggie type in the individual squares. These are made to separate planting zones and use the space more…
Drones to Light Up State Fair
…to bring this technology to the California State Fair to entertain families in a more inclusive way.” Drone light shows are considered to be more environmentally safe, and inclusive to…
Nearly Half of Annual Water Use Reports Still Need to be Filed
The State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) is warning water rights holders that failure to file their annual reports will result in significant fines. Annual water use reports for all…
Wild Plants That Make the Best Teas
…very aromatic. If it’s got a square stalk and smells minty, then you’ve likely got some good tea. Stinging Nettle Stinging nettle, though painful to come into contact with, is…
The California Kitchen: Braised Short Ribs Untamed
…California Kitchen: Braised Short Ribs 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…
Corteva™ Separates from DowDuPont to Form Leading Pure-Play Agriculture Company
…and five regional offices in Calgary, Canada; Johannesburg, South Africa; Geneva, Switzerland; Singapore; and Alphaville, Brazil. More information about Corteva Agriscience is available on its new Investor Relations website: www.corteva.com/investors. Source:…
Strawberry Mite Control Helped by Lesser-known Predator
…more hardy. It’ll withstand colder, dryer, hotter temperatures,” he said. “It doesn’t eat as many of the two spotted mites, so it’s not you total control, but it does help…
New Survey Examines Consumers’ Understanding of the Environmental Impact of Chicken Production
…is limited. In addition, when it comes to factors driving purchase decisions today, the environmental impact of chicken (34%) is as important as animal welfare (37%). Of note, taste (82%)…
Prevention is Key for California Tree Nut Growers
…practices, proactive tools and preventive measures into their management routines to protect their high-value tree nut investments. Scout for Issues Early Growers should be involved in good, standard agronomic scouting….
Industry Response to Ruling on Year-Round Sale Of E15 Gasoline
…reductions. Blending additional ethanol replaces some of the most harmful components in gasoline, and cleaner ethanol results in 43 percent fewer greenhouse gas emissions than gasoline. NCGA submitted comments to EPA in April…