…executive order withdrawing our nation from the Trans- Pacific Partnership, we viewed TPP as a positive agreement for agriculture – one that would have added $4.4 billion annually to our…
The California Kitchen: French Tapenade
…California Kitchen from AgNet West. California Kitchen 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…
In South State, Lingering Drought Worries Farmers
…steady rain this week,” Terry said. “The nice thing is that it has been coming gently, so we have not had much runoff.” As of last week, he’d seen 7.5…
The Western View: EPA, You Got to be Kidding!
…The work accidentally allowed some 3 million gallons of contaminated waste water to escape. Rivers in Colorado, New Mexico and Utah were polluted, with the waterways turning an eerie orange-yellow….
Agri View: Labor Intensive Crop
…only difference in the two crops is the distance in between. That’s Agri View for today. I’m Everett Griner Image credit: Salinas, California, USA – June 19, 2015: Immigrant (migrant)…
Role of Fossil Fuels in the U.S. Food System and the American Diet
…of 2007- 2008) to meet the DGA. The Realistic Healthy Diet reduces diet-related energy use in the U.S. food system by 3 percent. To put this in context, this reduction…
The California Kitchen: Prawn Spring Roll
…Kitchen from AgNet West. California Kitchen 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…
Funding for Potato Breeding Research
…regional projects with the potential to rapidly develop potato varieties that have high commercial value. Eligible applicants include state agricultural experiment stations, land-grant colleges and universities, research foundations established by…
USDA Invests in Citrus Greening Research
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) announced four grants totaling more than $13.6 million to combat a scourge on the nation’s citrus industry,…
Funding to Support Agriculture Programs at Hispanic-Serving Institutions
…primary focus must be to improve teaching, enrollment and graduation rates within a degree-granting program. One five-year project with Texas State University helped boost its completion rate to 92 percent….
Perdue Nominated as Ag Secretary; Ag Groups Show Support
…businesses successful and by financing vital infrastructure and communication services. For more information visit www.farmcredit.com. From the American Farm Bureau Federation: The following statement may be attributed to Zippy Duvall,…
The California Kitchen: Brown Sugar Walnut with Apple Gorgonzola
…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,…
Funding to Support Agricultural Education at 1890s Land-grant Institutions
…provides outdoor laboratory facilities for veterinary faculty and students. Florida A&M University completed renovations to the Quincy Teleconference Center to better serve the needs of limited-resource audiences in the community…
USDA Strengthens Integrity of the Organic Label
…it ensures that everyone competes on a level field and plays by the same rules.” Based on multiple recommendations from the National Organic Standards Board and a robust record of…