…harvested and peach orchards were being thinned. Pesticide sprays on almond and pistachio orchards continued. Canopy management including shoot separation, shoot thinning, and leaf removal was completed, in order to…
Farming from the Heart- Erin Gorter from Cal Poly SLO
…Gorter, former high school FFA Advisor and current Teacher Educator in the Ag Education and Commuincation Department at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Gorter says that right now we don’t…
The California Kitchen: Mushroom Vichyssoise
…California Kitchen: Mushroom Vichyssoise 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 TV and apple…
Almond Board: New E-Learning Program
…Almond growers producing multiple varieties of almonds, buyers are often unaware of the differences and characteristics of each type and variety. Committed to continuing the education about the difference in…
Market Match Program Helps Families and Farmers
…markets are becoming regular customers and buying more fresh produce through Market Match, which also helps local businesses and rural farming communities thrive.” As June budget negotiations heat up, the…
New Website for Northern CA Producers
…you, the growers, PCAs, managers and allied industries. Please let us know what you think so we can continue to improve it. Visit us at http://www.sacvalleyorchards.com/ to check it out!…
2017 Rural Entrepreneurship Challenge
…strong, prosperous agricultural communities. The 2017 Challenge timeline, eligibility guidelines, and application will be posted to http://www.strongruralamerica.com/challenge. You can review the 2015 and 2016 finalists and winners at http://www.strongruralamerica.com/challenge. For…
The California Kitchen: Mushroom with Raspberry and Gorgonzola Rib Eye
…Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Mushroom with Raspberry and Gorgonzola Rib Eye For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or…
Almond Growers Now Have Irrigation Calculator
…moisture; and Evaluating plant water status. Building on the Almond industry’s decades-long commitment to improving water use efficiency, the continuum defines three proficiency levels: 1.0 (minimum), 2.0 (intermediate) and 3.0…
Cage Free Egg
…US and Canada will go cage-free by 2025. In February 2016, the parent company of two other large fast food chains, Tim Hortons and Burger King, also committed to a…
The California Kitchen: Bacon Wrapped Smoked Orange Cauliflower
…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 TV and apple TV Follow Albert on: Facebook,…
EPA Announces Award to Protect Northern California Watersheds
…practice for watershed protection and that can be replicated across the country. More information on the Healthy Watersheds Consortium Grant Program and grantees: https://www.epa.gov/hwp and http://www.usendowment.org/healthywatersheds.html Information about watersheds: https://www.epa.gov/hwp/healthy-watersheds-overview…
NPPC President Weber Talks Exports, TPP on Capital Hill
…Dysart, Iowa, told the House Committee on Ways & Means Trade Subcommittee that the 12-nation TPP would open and expand to exports of U.S. pork markets that include nearly half…
NMPF Chairman Mooney Speaks on Capital Hill
…he indicated. “We are drawing the line here. This recent action by Canada is a clear violation of their prior trade commitments, as well as the spirit of Trans-Pacific Partnership,…