…agricultural revenue. Public health impacts such as elevated instances of Valley Fever, West Nile Virus and diarrheal illness. A potential increase in mental health issues, including anxiety, stress and depression….
Conservation to be Discussed at Upcoming Meeting of the State Board of Food and Agriculture
…to four Russian River tributaries to protect threatened species. Water users in the region including agricultural producers were affected. Invited speakers include: Charlton Bonham – California Department of Fish and…
Court Denies Motion to Enjoin Releases to the Klamath River
…Lower Klamath River. Several water agencies immediately filed a lawsuit in court to stop this gross misuse of water, and many others voiced their opposition to the action. But today’s…
The California Kitchen: Untamed Brussels Sprouts
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing untamed brussels sprouts with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 1 Lb. Brussels sprouts 1 Lb. Bacon diced…
Commentary: Farm Bureau Focuses on Key Bills in State Legislature
…your voice be heard—it may be the only opportunity for you to provide your input. The Legislature is scheduled to adjourn on Sept. 11. The short timeframe means things will…
Farm Access to Computers
In today’s report Cathy Isom takes a look at computers on the farm and lets us know what a recent survey shows about computer and internet use on the farm….
The California Kitchen: South Western Market Squash
…AgNet West. The California Kitchen: South Western Market Squash 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…
Ranchers Remain Cautious Despite El Niño Forecast
…years due to lack of feed. Having had “a decent grass year,” Travioli said, he “kept more heifers than usual in anticipation of the rains.” He estimated it will probably…
The California Kitchen: Farmers Market Ratatouille
…Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Farmers Market Ratatouille 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,…
For Atwater FFA Students, It’s a Year Round Program
…Gossman. “Agriculture education is a proven education model for ALL kids. Getting students involved outside the classroom is a primary focus with the Atwater High School agriculture program. Throughout the…
Finalists Named for 2015 California Leopold Conservation Award
…hay and strawberries. Prather Ranch established conservation easements on several properties to protect biodiversity. They use many conservation practices, including solar powered watering systems, intensive grazing, targeted vegetation management, riparian…
Helping Dairies Manage Nitrogen
…its project which is trying to figure out how to get the nutrients from lagoon water through drip tape and to their feed crops efficiently. Netafim is a partner in…
USDA Video: USDA Week In Review August 21
…of USDA Week In Review: Feeding Families with the People’s Garden, Back To School Food Safety, and the Salmon Cam! For more information go to: www.usda.gov www.fsis.usda.gov www.fs.fed.us blogs.usda.gov www.flickr.com/photos/usdagov…
Most Foods Are Still Good Beyond Their Sell By Or Use By Dates
…foods just because they may be past their sell by, use by or best by expiration dates. Most Foods Are Still Goog Beyond Their Sell By Or Use By Dates…