The comment window for the draft guidance for milk alternatives is reopening after an announcement from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Originally, the 60-day comment period ended on…
VofV: Amazon Web Services’ Elizabeth Fastiggi on Guiding the Industry to be More Predictive with Agtech Innovation
…has in supporting innovation to connect all areas along the agricultural supply chain. “That’s what our company at AWS is doing, helping customers innovate more quickly and move much faster…
New NIFA Director to Begin in May
…committees. These include the Steering Committee for the Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO) International Conference on Biotechnology, the Scientific Advisory Council of the American Seed Research Foundation, the Board of…
Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee Open to Public
…comment portal will remain open throughout the committee’s deliberations and comments may be submitted online. The committee will submit its scientific report to the secretaries of HHS and USDA. The…
VofV: Hernan Hernandez on Working to Give Farmworkers a Voice in Politics and Policy
On this episode of Voices of the Valley, Hernan Hernandez, Executive Director of the California Farmworker Foundation, shares his background about growing up in a farm community to becoming a…
Ford Phasing Out AM Radios Globally
…Canada confirms that it’s removing AM radios from all vehicles globally. Ford’s Canadian division says Canada will no longer have access to the AM band in upcoming vehicles. Radio Ink…
U.S. Potato Exports Hit $2.1 Billion in 2022
It was a big year for potatoes. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Potato exports reached a record $2.1 billion in sales in 2022. Compared to 2021, volume…
The California Kitchen: Perfect Prime Ribeye Steak
…prepare Perfect Prime Ribeye Steak below. The California Kitchen: Perfect Prime Ribeye Steak For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or stream…
USDA Investment in Rural Renewable Energy
…the Biden-Harris Administration is committed to ensuring they have every opportunity to succeed in their communities,” Torres Small said. “The investments we’re announcing today demonstrate how the Biden-Harris Administration is…
The California Kitchen: Arroz Paella
…3 T Dry Chive (Optional 4 T Paprika) Listen to Albert prepare Arroz Paella below. The California Kitchen: Arroz Paella For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com…
Growers Encouraged to Prepare for Updated ESA Workplan Impacts
…been complying with the requirements of the ESA in the registration and reregistration of pesticides. The issue has reportedly been ongoing for several decades. To remedy the compliance issue, EPA…
Reforms to Federal Milk Pricing Sought by Industry Groups
…with the two petitions that have been submitted. The group cites the need for more “comprehensive adjustments” to the Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) system. “We believe the petitions submitted…
Federal Disaster Declaration to Aid Recovery Efforts in California
…a toll on California communities, with flooding, landslides, and mudslides. Total damages are continuing to be calculated. Once assessments are fully completed, additional counties could be eligible for assistance. “This…
VofV: Ian LeMay, President of the California Fresh Fruit Association, on how Agtech Bolsters Ag Labor
…this day, as our commodities still holistically depend on the human hand to pick, pack and ship our commodities, labor will lead every conversation in terms of an issue focus…





















