…outlined in a new CASGEM status report to the Governor and the Legislature. The report is available here. Nearly 40 percent of California’s water supplies come from groundwater in a…
Smelt Plan Calls for More Water Release
…smelt eat. Also planned is the treatment of invasive aquatic weeds in important smelt habitat in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Other actions include: Generating more brackish water habitat by providing…
Partnership Keeps Pressure on Nut Cargo Theft
…2016, to its America’s Best Large Employers list. Verisk is one of only 15 companies in the United States to appear on both lists. For more information, please visit www.verisk.com….
Funding to Address Climate Change Impact on Agriculture
…amount is the full funding level authorized by Congress when it established AFRI in the 2008 Farm Bill. NIFA invests in and advances innovative and transformative initiatives to solve societal…
The California Kitchen: Elote (Corn on the Cob)
…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 J. Hernandez the Untamed Chef IG:…
NMPF Endorses Legislation
…in landfills, is not intended to regulate agricultural operations like dairy farms. The RCRA statute has been used to inappropriately target agriculture, specifically dairy and livestock producers, even if they…
Foodkeeper App Improved
…weights and measures in Imperial or Metric units. In addition, the app now better syncs with smartphone and tablet calendars to improve its push notification function, which notifies users when…
Agri View: Money Crops
…are located in the following inter-related products: Data by Category (e.g., price, production, etc.) provides monthly U.S. imports and exports, producer and consumer price indexes, and selected retail prices. Data…
Conservation: The California Lifestyle
…listed above. For more information and an online look at DWR’s exhibits, Conservation: The California Lifestyle, visit www.water.ca.gov/turf/statefair. To learn more about the State’s Turf and Toilet Rebates, visit www.water.ca.gov….
The California Kitchen: Pickled Pistachios
…AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Pickled Pistachios 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…
Drone Rules Ease Concerns, Should Increase Ownership
…will increase ownership of drones. “If you asked FAA last month, they would say that a farmer flying a drone to look at his crops is illegal. It’s commercial use,”…
Senate Passes GMO Labeling Legislation
…is the right solution for farmers, food companies and consumers. This bill is simply too important to let sit until after the summer recess. Vermont’s law is already in effect…
Hot Dog Etiquette
…eating a hot dog. Paper is always preferable. Do… Eat hot dogs on buns with your hands. Utensils should not touch hot dogs on buns. Do… Use paper plates to…
Agri View: Vines Controlling Temperature
…15-50 feet. Method of Climbing: non-climber. Hardiness: Sunset Zones 12-21. Water use: low. Vines add a vertical dimension to the desert landscape that is difficult to achieve with any other…