…this year despite Amazon’s recent expansions into the grocery sector. According to a recent annual consumer survey from UBS, 2018 saw a decline of 5 percent in the number of…
Houseplants Safe for Dogs
…be a common additive in many commercial dog foods. Bamboo. Hey, if it can feed a Panda, it’s probably not bad for dogs, too. There are over 15-hundred varieties and…
We’ve Got You Covered. With Quality Copper.
…is also OMRI certified for use in organic crop production and has the WSDA (Washingtion State Department of Agriculture) organic certificate ©2019 Nufarm. Important: always read and follow label instructions….
Improving LREC for Better Community Engagement
…several different events throughout the year to provide updates on research projects and keep industry members as well as the local community informed. “If you’ve been out to Lindcove and…
The Western View: Keep Pets Safe During the Holidays
…The tinsel is just too tempting, especially for cats. If they ingest the tinsel they could suffer stomach and GI tract problems. A blocked intestine would need surgery to be fixed. And…
Celebrating National Eggnog Day
…is observed once a year on the day before Christmas. Also known as egg milk punch, eggnog is a very popular drink throughout the U-S during the holidays. Eggnog is a…
Perdue Details USDA Functions in the Event of a Lapse in Federal Funding
…egg inspection services. Grain and other commodity inspection, weighing, grading, and IT support services funded by user fees. Inspections for import and export activities to prevent the introduction and dissemination…
Perdue Applauds USDA’s 2018 Accomplishments
…launched a USDA initiative to provide comprehensive and timely support to veterans interested in opportunities in agriculture, agribusiness, and in rural America. USDA wants to ensure veterans looking to return home, or start a…
The California Kitchen: Southwestern Asian BBQ Ribs
…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 IG: untamedchef777 Sponsored…
Establishing the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard
…date of the Standard is January 1, 2020, except for small food manufacturers, whose implementation date is January 1, 2021. The mandatory compliance date is January 1, 2022. Regulated entities…
Almond Update: Almond Orchard 2025 Goals
The Almond Board of California has set aggressive goals for the industry to reach by 2025. Reduce the amount of water used to produce a pound of almonds by 20%, increase adoption…
Ag in the Classroom Important for Every Student and Educator
…talks about her experience learning about ag and why, regardless of what community a student is brought up in, it is imperative they understand about the industry. For more information…
EPA Recognizes Reducing Food Waste
…waste diversion solutions and zero waste practices during the production of commercials and live events. EcoSet diverts roughly 30,000-40,000 pounds annually through composting and food donation. In 2017, the company…
Genome Published of the Small Hive Beetle, a Major Honey Bee Parasite
…for insecticides that hit pathways in the genome where the SHB has few or no detoxification genes. It would be even better if an insecticide could be identified for which…