Earth Day is coming up this Friday. More about that coming up on This Land of Ours. April 22nd will be Earth Day, and according to earthday.org, this is the…
Agronomic Minute: Monitoring for Fire Blight in Apples
…most prevalent in warm or rainy humid weather early in the season. Infections most commonly occur at bloom and the weeks following petal fall.” The disease can cause blossom clusters…
A-PLUS Act to Further Increase Meat Processing Capacity
The introduction of the A-PLUS Act is being largely supported by various industry organizations. The bipartisan Amplifying Processing of Livestock in the United States Act, known simply as the A-PLUS…
Almond Matters: Mite Management Starts with Prevention
…of weeks, the growth is exponential. It doesn’t take very long,” said Burkdoll. “I’ve seen fields within 30 days from first seeing mites to just being completely webbed over and…
Preparing for Earth Day
…others about Earth Day and some of the simple ways you help protect the Earth. Learn more at earthday.org. Preparing for Earth Day https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYFc4O6Sg_Q&t=2s Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March…
CDFA Receives $4 Million to Support Specialty Crop Research
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has received over $4 million to help support specialty crop research. The funding support comes from the Specialty Crop Multi-State Program (SCMP)…
How Your Dog Can Be Farm Dog of the Year
…be Farm Bureau members to enter their dogs in the competition. Eligibility guidelines and submission requirements are available on the farm bureau website at https://www.fb.org/land/fdoty The grand prize winner – Farm…
Equity Action Plan to Improve Access to USDA Services
…America, and committing to equity across the Department by removing systemic barriers and building a workforce more representative of America. To learn more, visit www.usda.gov. USDA is an equal opportunity…
New Workplan to Address Pesticide Approval Process
…working to better prioritize ESA obligations through the workplan. A second part of the strategy includes improvements to identifying and requiring ESA protections. The workplan also aims to streamline the…
Experts Expect Inflation to Continue
…from March 2020 to last December,” Cryan said in comments provided by the American Farm Bureau and reporter Micheal Clements. “So, for almost two years, a lot of folks out in the…
‘More Significant Land Fallowing’ Expected This Year with Ongoing Drought
…Water allocations have been drastically curtailed with more action expected in the coming months to affect urban water users as well. “Agriculture is getting cut back and there are many…
VofV: Cybersecurity and the Virtual Threats to Farming
…out more at WGA.com. Do you use computers in your office? Guess what, you’re a tech company. “We’re not in a paper world anymore,” says Greg Gatzke, President and CEO…
The California Kitchen: Cuban Style Whole Hog
…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, LinkedIn: Albert J. Hernandez the…
Low Pesticide Residues on Fresh Produce
…government study. So, advocates of healthy foods for American families went to work to gather the actual information from those studies. The Alliance for Food and Farming is one such organization. …