…local farmer’s market, you’ll want to have plenty of fresh strawberries on hand today. June 25th is National Strawberry Parfait Day. Parfait is French for perfect. The traditional parfait is…
Doggett Named Corn Growers Interim CEO
…number of public policy issues, including ethanol, climate change, land use, conservation, and endangered species. He’s also worked for the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association/Public Lands Council, and as a senior…
NPPC Wants Regulations Reined In Further
…tape and unfunded mandates from Washington. Those were key points in National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) testimony at a congressional hearing on impacts of regulations on small businesses and farmers….
CFBF: Farm Bill and Immigration Bill Bring Benefits for California
…we have some workers. If we have E-verify, we’re going to have significantly less workers than we have now,” said Little. The passage of the House farm bill and immigration…
The California Kitchen: Shishito and Country Ham With Brie Cheese Sauteed
…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 and apple TV Follow Albert on: Facebook, LinkedIn: Albert…
US Fostering Trade Relationship with Japan Amidst Other Ongoing Trade Disputes
…shipments being exported in 2017. While the more lucrative commodities exported to Japan were beef and pork products, the U.S. rice industry has a significant interest in cultivating a better…
The California Kitchen: Butter Poached Prawns
…Watch 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…
American Farm Bureau Board Votes Unanimously to Support Goodlatte AG Act Provisions
…best possible path to legalization. But those changes cannot be made if H.R. 4760 fails and the legislative process comes to a halt.” While H.R. 4760 is broad legislation that…
Enrollment for Safety Net Coverage Ends August 1
…long and medium grain rice, soybeans, sunflower seed and wheat. Upland cotton is no longer a covered commodity. For more details go to www.fsa.usda.gov/arc-plc or visit your local FSA office….
Homemade Organic Pest Control
…to use to begin with. Fear no more Cathy Isom has done some of the research for you. She has some homemade, organic, recipes to use instead of harmful pesticides…
Grant Awarded for Studying Livestock Antimicrobials Impact
…between antimicrobial use in poultry and human antibiotic-resistant infections. The research will benefit from work already underway and funded by the National Institutes of Health. The Wellcome Trust is self-described…
Employment Minute Helps Industry Find Jobs, Interns
A new feature segment airing in AgNet West’s Farm City Newsday morning show is helping employers connect with future employees and interns. CalAgJobs.com has partnered with AgNet West to bring…
NPPC Testifies at USTR Hearing on Thailand’s GSP Eligibility
…declared it safe. Thailand also does not import uncooked pork and pork offal from the United States, even though it imports these products from other international supplies. Other obstacles include…
Celebrating National Pollinator Week
…about the importance of keeping them safe. This year the week is being observed from June 18 through 24. Pollinator Week has now grown into an international celebration of the…