…for human consumption. The rule is part of the FDA’s ongoing efforts to implement FSMA. Large farming operations were required to comply with the rule in January 2018. However, the…
Celebrating National Gardening Exercise Day
…it does for any athletic endeavor. Whether you’ll be pulling weeds or planting seeds, get your muscles moving. Use the hashtag #GardeningExerciseDay to share on social media. I’m Cathy Isom……
Trump Voters in Midwest States Losing Faith in Administration’s Commitment to Renewable Fuels
…Republicans and nearly three-quarters of Independents saying they support U.S. efforts to boost the expansion of the biodiesel industry. In total, 73 percent of voters agreed. A substantial majority of…
Last Chance to Complete the 2017 Census of Agriculture
…disclosing the identity of any individual producer or farm operation. For more information about the 2017 Census of Agriculture or to respond online, visit www.agcensus.usda.gov. Improved in 2017, the online…
The California Kitchen: Smoked Salmon
…1 Sprig Rosemary 1 Sprig Thyme TT Cajun Spice TT S+P For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or stream it on…
Celebrating National Veggie Burger Day
Veggie Burger Pixabay Cathy Isom continues with delicious foods by celebrating a protein-packed sandwich that combines flavor and plant plower. That’s coming up on this Land of Ours. Tuesday June…
Census of Agriculture Deadline Looming
…ranchers, ag operations, and rural communities.” For more information about the 2017 Census of Agriculture or to respond online, visit www.agcensus.usda.gov. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
The California Kitchen: Maitake Stuffed Pork Chop
…mushrooms TT S+P TT maple syrup 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…
Celebrating National Cheese Day
Today we are celebrating a food that comes in many forms, shapes and flavors. Cathy Isom fills us in about a day dedicated to cheese. That’s coming up on This…
Farm and Biofuel Coalition Demands that EPA Account for Lost Volumes
…(RVOs) for that year have been finalized. As a result, any volumes covered by such exemptions are lost. But EPA’s continued use of its regulation in the face of its…
Pest Prevention Programs Allowed to Continue
…the Japanese Beetle in Northern California. The summary decision affected several different programs, including some of the work being done on ACP and HLB concerns in Southern California. Industry groups…
USDA Resumes Continuous Conservation Reserve Program Enrollment
…the CRP continuous signup or CRP grasslands should contact their USDA service center. To locate your local FSA office, visit www.farmers.gov. More information on CRP can be found at www.fsa.usda.gov/crp….
US Sales of California Wine Increased in 2017
…California wineries shipped 241 million nine-liter cases in 2017, representing 60 percent of the entire wine market in the U.S. In the overall global market, including the U.S., wine shipments…
Target Date Set for Senate Farm Bill Introduction
…could delay consideration. Roberts did reiterate that the House version of the farm bill wouldn’t pass in the Senate because he’ll need 60 votes to avoid a filibuster. The House…