…and financial assistance. Such options include cleaner stationary and mobile engine equipment (e.g. irrigation pumps, tractors etc.) road treatment options, conservation tillage, smart sprayer technology, and incentives to chip rather…
World Ag Expo to Feature Harden, Ross, and Kinoshita on Panel
…President. In addition, she is the chairperson for the NAFB’s news service committee. The Future of Agriculture panel session is scheduled for Wednesday, February 10, at 2:00 p.m. in Seminar…
Feed a Bee
…you in selecting plants for pollinators specific to your area. This is downloadable for the iphone or android devices. Visit www.pollinator.org/guides.htm. For more information on bee health, please visit beehealth.bayer.us….
The California Kitchen: Parmesan Asparagus Hush Puppies
…to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Parmesan Asparagus Hush Puppies For this and many more of these recipes, visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or…
Almond Board: Almond Video Teaches About Lifecycle
…vice-chair. The Board members give the chair the authority to appoint individuals to standing committees. Board and committee members serve without compensation. The Board is responsible for establishing policy, recommending…
The Western View: Indoor Vertical Farming
…2 million pounds of leafy greens, including kale, arugula and romaine lettuce. The company is call Aerofarms, and they are specialists in indoor growing. They’ve been doing it on a…
Asian Citrus Psyllid Quarantine 2016 Update
…state is 53,087 square miles. The quarantine maps for all counties are available online at: www.cdfa.ca.gov/go/acp-maps. Please check this link for future quarantine expansions in these counties. Quarantines in new…
USDA to Measure the Financial Health of American Farms
…be identified. NASS will publish the economic data gathered in ARMS in the annual Farm Production Expenditures report on August 4, 2016. All NASS reports are available online at www.nass.usda.gov….
Peanut Butter and Caffeine
…off to STEEM Peanut Butter Inc. in Greenfield, MA, requesting more information about the manufacturer’s use of caffeine in peanut butter. The agency noted that it is “concerned about the…
Agri View: Water Management
…and salt-leaching requirements for a given crop, location, and irrigation system. Which estimate to use and how to use it are important in clarifying discussions of water use and policy….
Farm Bureau Delegates Chart a Course for 2016
…and served as president of the Georgia Farm Bureau for 9 years. Duvall has held numerous leadership positions in Farm Bureau and his local community. He is the 12th president…
The California Kitchen: Broccoli Tempura with Burnt Sugar Soy Glaze
…from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Broccoli Tempura with Burnt Sugar Soy Glaze For this and many more of these recipes, visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or stream…
Transparency Key to Building Consumer Trust
…the fuel for discovery. It’s not personal. “Embrace skepticism as a chance to engage,” Arnot said. Third, transparency is no longer optional for farmers and ranchers. It’s up to farmers…
Newly Identified Enzyme May Be the Culprit in Pierce’s Disease Grapevine Damage
…disease is transmitted from vine to vine by small, winged insects called sharpshooters. Pierce’s disease is established in Northern California, where it is transmitted by the blue-green sharpshooter, which lives…