…Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Texas, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. USDA has employed both short-term and longer-term strategies to combat citrus greening. Secretary Vilsack announced a Multi-Agency…
Transitioning to Organic Certification
…(Land Stewardship Project) Conner sums it up like this: “Farming is my intersection between purpose, family, and place. Growing food that makes people smile is my privilege. It is incredibly…
Agri View: SNAP Changes
…the identity of the individuals or entities submitting the comments will be subject to public disclosure. FNS will make the comments publicly available on the internet via: http://www.regulations.gov. All submissions…
The California Kitchen: Potato Gnocchi
…today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Potato Gnocchi For this and many more of these recipes, visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or stream it on…
EPA Anti-Farmer Campaign
145 House Members Demand Answers from EPA on Anti-Farmer Campaign EPA funds used in anti-farmer campaign in Washington State Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA), House Agriculture Committee Chairman Mike Conaway (R-TX),…
Western SARE Releases Calls for Proposals
…MDT, May 11, 2016 with notification in August 2016. Research & Education projects involve scientists, producers, and others using interdisciplinary approaches to address issues related to sustaining agriculture. Pre-proposals are…
Western View: Next Big Thing?
…provider of enzyme and microbial technologies, and it is moving into the field of Ag Biological. In the mid-1900’s, the company spearheaded development in enzymes used in detergents. The enzymes…
Study Uses Domestic Sheep to Facilitate Sustainable Farming
…study. Photo courtesy of Montana State University. Environmental and economic management of weeds and pests is a priority for organic farmers and they typically use tillage to address these issues….
Preventing Food Waste
…to be used up and plan upcoming meals around it. Buy only what you need and will use. Buying in bulk only saves money if you are able to use…
Agri View: Cotton Producers Troubles
…mill use will create another challenging marketing year for cotton in 2016. “While world mill use is expected to exceed world production in 2016, global cotton stocks remain at high…
The California Kitchen: Potato Parmesan White Bean Turkey Casserole
…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 J. Hernandez The Untamed Chef…
Klamath Water Allocation Brings Relief For Farmers
…dams are removed. Parties to the amended dam-removal agreement indicated they intend to pursue its implementation through the administrative process governed by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. If approved, PacifiCorp…
Water, Markets Complicate Farms’ Planting Plans
…in Madera. “I used to farm in Mendota,” Parra said. “My family is a victim of the (federal) Endangered Species Act. The community of Mendota is being choked. A 5…
CA Students Honored
…using mobile tech, to developing it and using it in innovative ways.” As a ninth-grader at Monta Vista High School, Sanjana was inspired to do an independent project addressing community…