…a White House Agency reorganization plan that consolidates food safety inspection duties into a single USDA agency. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service. Image credit: The first…
Agri View: Genetically, What is a Fruit?
…is a fruit. Remember now, genetically. The strawberry, the watermelon, and the grape, are vegetables. Fruit is mostly grown on trees. The first edible fruit was oranges. They originated in…
Coalition Urges State Board to Reject ‘Unimpaired Flows’ Plan
…Federation President Jamie Johansson said. The State Water Resources Control Board is scheduled to vote on the proposal next month. It would commit much more water in the Stanislaus, Tuolumne…
The California Kitchen: Perfect al dente 1 Minute Vegetables
…Red Onion 1″ thick 1 C Sweet Mini Peppers Perfect al dente 1 Minute Vegetables For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com…
USDA Invites Comments on the Implementation of the e-Connectivity Pilot Program
…This assistance supports infrastructure improvements; business development; housing; community services such as schools, public safety and health care; and high-speed internet access in rural areas. For more information, visit www.rd.usda.gov….
USDA Preparing Alternative to WHO Antibiotic Guidelines
…in sick animals, or in healthy animals that were being raised near infected animals. WHO also wants a complete ban on using antibiotics in animals that are used to treat…
The California Kitchen: Sauce Bolognese
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing Sauce Bolognese with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here is what you will need: 5 T Garlic Infused Olive Oil 1…
USDA Invests in Projects to Spur Innovation in Grazing Lands, Organic Systems and Soil Health
…use to analyze and visualize forage availability, utilization and grazing intensity. Another proposal will seek to increase the use of no-till agriculture in organic systems by exploring which innovations in…
The Western View: National Day of the Cowboy
…met, he met it like a man.” I’m Len Wilcox and that’s the Western View from AgNet West and Citrus Industry Magazine. Check us out on the web at www.citrusindustry.net….
Celebrating National Chili Dog Day
…with tasty chili smothered on top of it, and, served on a bun. That’s right, it’s National Chili Dog Day. How will you create your own chili dog masterpiece today?…
Water Works: Funding Approved for Water Storage Projects
…will receive $280 million to use with the South County Ag Program to treat recycled wastewater and provide it to farmers in Sacramento County. The Inland Empire Utilities Agency will…
Eliminating Antibiotic Use Would Cost Cattlemen $1.8 Billion
…of using the practice in the beef cattle industry.” The major finding was if metaphylaxis were eliminated in the U.S. without viable alternatives, it could cost the industry as much…
Water Recycling Projects Continue Improving Agricultural Water Supplies
…year. Another recycled water project in Paso Robles is getting closer to completion. According to a California Environmental Quality Act study checklist, once the plant is running at full capacity…
Groups Comment on Farmer Aid Package
…the additional risk from its trade policies. However, our concerns still lie in a lengthy trade war that will cause long-term, irreparable harm to U.S. agriculture. We urge the Administration…