…a food ingredient particularly in salad dressings. It has a low smoke point, which limits its use for frying. Walnut is the main ingredient of Fesenjan, a khoresh (stew) in…
Cottonseed Discussed on Capitol Hill
…authority provided under the 2014 Farm Bill to provide crucial help. House Agriculture Committee Chairman Mike Conaway (R-TX), Ranking Member Collin C. Peterson (D-MN), General Farm Commodities and Risk Management…
Agri View: World Health Organization Condemning Red Meat?
…consumed,” says Dr. Kurt Straif, Head of the IARC Monographs Programme. “In view of the large number of people who consume processed meat, the global impact on cancer incidence is…
GAO says EPA Violated Federal Law to Subvert Public Opinion
…Ellis. “It is time for Congress to act to fully defund implementation of the WOTUS rule and bring accountability to the EPA.” The GAO’s general counsel has advised the EPA…
The California Kitchen: Mexican Hot Chocolate
…listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Mexican Hot Chocolate For this and many more of these recipes, visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or…
World Corn Production Down – Corn For Ethanol Use Estimates Up
The latest USDA Corn Outlook shows a month to month decline in global production and changes to the US balance sheet. World Corn Production Down – Corn For Ethanol Use…
Commodity Classic, Successful Farming Team Up to Offer New AG CONNECT Main Stage at 2016 Event
…ROI, planting and innovative farm shops. “Commodity Classic is clearly the gathering place for the entire US Agriculture industry,” said David Kurns, Editorial Content Director for Meredith Agrimedia. “We…
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Looks Back at 2015
…and activities at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack looks back at 2015 and working lands for wildlife. For more information go to: www.usda.gov www.aphis.usda.gov www.fas.usda.gov www.flickr.com/photos/usdagov…
The California Kitchen: Untamed Minestrone
…these recipes, 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…
UC Davis Cracks the Walnut Genome
…used for the sequencing project because it is the leading variety of walnut in California. It is grown on about 50 percent of California’s walnut acreage and accounts for more…
New Software Measures Agriculture’s Carbon Footprint
…see Comet-Farm http://cometfarm.nrel.colostate.edu for a complete greenhouse gas analysis, or go to Comet-Planner www.comet-planner.com for a quicker, big-picture evaluation. Since its inception in 1935, NRCS has worked in partnership with…
DuPont and Dow to Combine in Merger of Equals
…upside of approximately $1 billion is expected from growth synergies. INTENDED SEPARATION INTO THREE INDEPENDENT, PUBLICLY TRADED COMPANIES It is the intention of both companies’ boards of directors that, following…
Milk Calendar
…know after the sheets are stacked and crumpled for the topping. Bake individual pot pies, simply cut the phyllo smaller. Use turkey instead of chicken and turnip instead of parsnip….
Weather Can Predict Leaffooted Bug Pressure
Courtesy: UCANR Almond growers can use the degree of cold winter weather as a prediction for leaffooted bug pressure into next season. Weather Can Predict Pressure Cooperative Extension Integrated Pest…