…list of the 25 American Lambassadors and places to buy lamb, go to americanlamb.com. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land Of Ours program…
USDA Seeks Fiscal Year 2024 Suggestions for Plant Protection Projects
The USDA wants suggestions for some of next year’s projects. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Photo by Jared Belson The deadly parasitic Varroa mite on the back…
AgNet Weekly: Rep John Duarte on Dignity Act
We spoke last month with Congressman John Duarte of California when he was one of only two Republicans to vote against H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act. He has…
FSA County Committees Seeking Nominations by August 1
…for FSA county committees will need to be completed by August 1. Ballots for the election will be mailed out to eligible voters in November. Members of the agricultural community…
The California Kitchen: Perfect Tuna Sear
…to Albert prepare Perfect Tuna Sear below. The California Kitchen: Perfect Tuna Sear For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or stream…
Almond Update: New Guide Simplifies Mitigation Strategies for Salinity Issues
…dependent on the samples taken. There are calculation formulas and examples as to what types of amendments might be best based on orchard conditions. “We tried to make a complicated…
Farmer/Congressman Supports Dignity Act for Immigrants
…the future. Duarte says those principles are a winning combination. “I really want to get back to where farmworkers can come across working work in California Food production, agriculture, packinghouses,…
Rural Social Connections Draw Healthcare Professionals
…a combination of social and other components. For example, being a good place to raise a family often was indicated as important in both initial location choice and in the…
Congressman Says Mexico is Too Late to Change USMCA Terms
…US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). That’s the sentiment of Congressman Dan Kildee of Michigan (D-MI-08). Congressman Dan Kildee of Michigan (D-MI-08) “Our view is there’s nothing in the USMCA that gives him…
SNAP Online Purchasing Now Available in All 50 States
Easier access to healthy food for those enrolled in SNAP. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Online purchasing using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits is now available…
IFPA Wants Equity in Farm Bill
…getting about 3.5 percent of funding. “On direct spending, yes. So, if you compare, for example, Title I with Title X, which is the comparison between traditional row crops and…
Coalition Encourages Bolstering U.K. Trade Opportunities Through UNITED Act
…as S. 629 by Senators Chris Coons and John Thune. Its companion bill, H.R. 3653, was introduced by Representatives Jim Himes and Adrian Smith. The UNITED Act would provide the…
Week in Review: Sites Project Progressing & Audit Highlights Shortcomings of CA Water Management
The State Water Resources Control Board has determined that the Sites Reservoir water rights application is officially complete. The specialty crop industry wants farm bill funding for research and new…
USDA Moving Forward with Potential FMMO Modernization
…Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) system. The FMMO modernization proposal being considered was submitted by the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) back in May. Publication of the Action Plan has now…