…In 2015, NRCS made eight CIG awards for projects in the burgeoning field of conservation finance and impact investing. For 2016, USDA is seeking projects that develop additional innovative investment…
Five Lessons for California from Australia’s Drought
…to increase efficiency, demand decreased in Australia – in one residential area by as much as 60 percent. 2. Communication is key This may seem like common sense, but it…
50 Years of School Breakfast
…served by more than 90,000 schools and child care sites. School Breakfast Week is celebrated in the midst of National Nutrition Month, commemorated each March. Throughout the month, USDA is…
Plant App Pl@ntNet
…website for more information about this plant identification app. Don’t have much of a green thumb? If identifying dogs is more your thing, there’s an app for identifying dogs, too….
The California Kitchen: Seared Cod with Blood Orange Juice
…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:…
Simplifying the Data Ownership Dilemma
…knowledge, carefully planned input decisions, and equipment they use in their fields. We are doing the right things for the right reasons. It’s that simple.” Farmobile is a company that…
California Small Farm Conference Begins This Weekend
…local small farms and ranches in Sacramento county. •After a day in the field, attendees are invited to attend Sunday evening’s Welcome Reception at 5:30pm. Monday, March 10th: •Monday is…
Garden on a Budget
…arrive. Photo courtesy of Mother Earth News.com 2. Plan, plan, plan Cheap gardening is all about being prepared. Before you shop, make a list of must-have plants for the season….
Agri View: Soil Care
…reflects a fundamental shift in the way we care for our nation’s soils. Soil isn’t an inert growing medium, but rather is teaming with billions of bacteria, fungi, and other…
The California Kitchen: Blood Orange Pana Cotta
…California Kitchen: Blood Orange 50/50 Pana Cotta 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…
AFBF Joins Initiative To Give Farmers Control of Data They Collect
…and helping growers utilize their data in ways that ultimately benefit them.” Farmers interested in learning more about data collection, and organizations interested in joining ADC’s efforts, should visit www.AgDataCoaltion.org….
NMPF President Testifies Before Senate Panel
…he said. One of its latest targets “is U.S. exports of ultra-filtered milk. Canada has been considering expanding its restrictions on the use of certain dairy inputs in cheese-making to…
Almond Board: Nitrogen Sampling
…leaching into and contaminating groundwater. Nitrates in groundwater is a regulatory issue governed by the Irrigated Lands Regulatory Program, which requires all growers in California to prepare a nitrogen management…
Getting Garden Ready
…common. Open the windows on mild days and close them before nightfall. My Riga greenhouse has automatic ventilators. This saves me from making 2 trips to the greenhouse every day….