Almond Update: EQIP Program

Taylor HillmanAlmond Update, Specialty Crops

…funding cycles. However, growers interested in this opportunity with an eye toward this year’s harvest should contact their local NRCS office as soon as possible. – See more at: http://www.almonds.com/newsletters/outlook/eqip-incentives-available-cleaner-almond-harvest-equipment#sthash.CpiQcpz3.dpuf…

Agri View: Ornamental Fish

DanAgri View, Aquaculture

…Extension. First Published: May 2007. Reviewed JApril 2014. Please visit the EDIS website at http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu. E. J. Livengood is a graduate student, School of Natural Resources and Environment; and F.A….

Agri View: Ag College Enrollment

DanAgri View, Education

Everett Griner talks about the lagging enrollment in agriculture colleges in today’s Agri View. Agriculture College Enrollment From: Study.com Agriculture Schools, Colleges and Universities in the U.S. Agriculture schools educate…

New Regulations for Groundwater Management

Taylor HillmanGeneral

…nearly two inches per month in some locations. Continued extensive groundwater pumping puts nearby infrastructure at greater risk of costly damage. For more information regarding California’s groundwater please visit http://www.water.ca.gov/groundwater/index.cfm….

No Changes for California Citrus

DanCitrus, Crop Forecast

Mark Hudson, USDA/NASS, Washington DC, issued the May citrus crop forecast with no increases were reported for California due to the April numbers being carried over. Increases for Florida in…

Conserve Energy and Save Costs

DanEnergy, Industry News Release

…work with farmers and rural small businesses. Saint Francis University in Loretto, Pa., is being selected to receive a $100,000 energy audit grant to provide individualized assessments for improving energy…

People’s Garden

DanGeneral, This Land of Ours

…working together to establish community and school gardens that incorporate sustainable practices and improve communities across the country. Through this Initiative USDA demonstrates that the simple act of planting a…