Farmers Check Impact of Spring Storms

Taylor HillmanEnvironment, Weather

…damage for that program. Christine Souza is an assistant editor of Ag Alert. She may be contacted at csouza@cfbf.com. Permission for use is granted by the California Farm Bureau Federation….

Home-Made Fertilizer

DanGeneral, This Land of Ours

…amend the soil. Of course, that is true. Compost can be made at home out of leftover food scraps and lawn clippings, and so it is virtually cost-free. Composting may…

Loans for Farm Storage-Handling Equipment

DanGeneral

…a combination of research, technical services and grants. The agency works to improve marketing opportunities for U.S. growers and producers, including those involved in specialty crop production and in the…

Almond Board: Almond Conference Exhibitors

Taylor HillmanGeneral

…Board: Find more information at AlmondConference.com. The Almond Conference, now in its 44th year, reached several notable milestones in 2015 including surpassing 3,500 registrants (including a 40% increase in grower/handler…

Biofuels and Bioproducts

DanEnergy, General, News from our Sponsors

…innovative approaches to the production of renewable chemicals and materials from biomass resources. For example, industrial biotechnology company Lygos Inc. announced in early 2015 that it had successfully achieved pre-pilot-scale…