…Since 1982, ABC has funded 91 irrigation research projects. That research has led to improvements in farming practices including advanced irrigation systems and irrigation decision support tools, among others. Nine…
Almond Board: New Regulations for Growers Using Chlorpyrifos
…should check with their local ag commissioner’s office to get more details on the new requirements in their county. Again, the new permit requirements go into effect on July 1….
The California Kitchen: Teriyaki Green Bean Tempura
…of 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…
Allergen-Free Peanuts Lead USDA Report Highlighting New Innovations in Ag
…“Permanent press” cotton clothing; Mass production of penicillin in World War II; DEET, the active ingredient in all the world’s most effective and widely-used mosquito repellents; Frozen orange juice concentrate;…
The Western View: COOL Repeal
…nothing to do with food safety. Holy cow. This is amazing on so many levels. First off, how is it discriminatory to identify where a cow was born and raised?…
The California Kitchen: Green Bean Au Gratin
…AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Green Bean Au Gratin 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…
National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods
…Hood, General Mills, Inc.; Dr. Steven Ingham, Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection; Dr. Jeffery Kornacki, Kornacki Microbiology Solutions, Inc.; Dr. Robert Labudde, Least Cost Formulations, Ltd.; Dr….
USDA Announces New Tool to Monitor Dams, Keep Communities Safe
…for accessing critical documents, databases, onsite electronic monitoring devices and geospatial information. The intent is to help keep the public safe and protect infrastructure.” Through a secure interactive Web interface,…
Microbiomes Changing Food Safety Monitoring
Most people wouldn’t believe it if you said that IBM was linked to food security, yet that statement is absolutely true. Business development executive in IP and Licensing Research, Gary…
USDA Updates Department Policy for Climate Change Adaptation
…and Resilience. The regulation can be found at:www.usda.gov/oce/climate_change/adaptation.htm. For more information on USDA’s Climate Change activities, please visit: www.usda.gov/oce/climate_change/index.htm. This policy supersedes and replaces Department Regulation 1070-001 June 3, 2011….
RCC Joint Forward Plan Stakeholder Teleconference June 30th
…to play in identifying trends and priorities on both sides of the border moving forward. Recognizing the importance of continuing the dialogue initiated in Washington this past October, the United…
USDA Seeks Partner Proposals to Protect and Restore Critical Wetlands
…in infrastructure, housing, and community facilities to help improve quality of life in rural America. For more information, visitwww.usda.gov/farmbill. Visit NRCS’s ACEP webpage to learn more about NRCS’s wetland conservation…
USDA Video: USDA Week In Review June 19
…Department of Agriculture. In this edition of USDA Week In Review, urban agriculture in D.C., and helping our pollinator friends. For more information go to: www.usda.gov www.ree.usda.gov www.ars.usda.gov www.cnpp.usda.gov www.flickr.com/photos/usdagov…
New Water Cuts Tighten Screws on Farmers
…water is due to “insufficient natural flows” and warned further curtailments are likely in coming weeks. Curtailments will continue until water conditions improve, the board said last week. In addition…