…the release of hormones during digestion. Less nutrient dense foods or “empty calories” along with dyes, chemicals, and preservatives can cause inflammation in the body. That makes us feel stressed,…
Build Back Better Initiative Supports Food System With $4 Billion Investment
…Better investments also take a targeted approach to the meat sector. USDA will work to increase transparency and competition in livestock markets and meat processing. As emphasis is being placed…
How to Deadhead Roses to Keep Them Blooming
…want to clean them up based on how they look. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. How to Deadhead Roses to Keep Them Blooming https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9il4CCLaN5k Deadheading…
VofV: Getting Ag Technology Across The Finish Line
…out more at WGA.com. Hear episode 1 of 2 of the “On the Farm” episode with Neill Callis of Turlock Fruit Company and Walt Duflock of Western Growers. In this…
Almond Update: Growers Sought for Research to Combat Aflatoxins
Industry members are being sought for a grower trial looking at a means for combatting aflatoxins in almond orchards. Grower-collaborators will be provided instructions for participation and will be reimbursed…
Best Type of Hay to Buy Depends on the Animals Being Fed
The best type of hay to buy depending on the animals your feeding. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Animals can tolerate different types of hay. For example, Cattle…
MSOB: Delivering Biological Materials Through Bee Vectoring
…more commercially available. In the latest Making Sense of Biologicals episode, Dara said that the process itself is rather simple and can be quite effective. “[The bees] walk through this…
Health Bite: Macronutrients 101
…of the reasons this can be beneficial is because the right balance of carbohydrates, protein, and fat helps maintain muscle mass and decreases excess stored fat. In the fitness community,…
Addressing Resistance-Breaking Strain of Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus
…counties. “This is a major issue because to date there is no known source of genetic resistance to this new strain, or strains,” said Bagley. Damage from tomato spotted wilt…
Recognizing the Value of UC ANR with Big Dig Day of Fundraising
…UC ANR in recognition of the valuable work done in the areas of research and extension in agriculture, natural resource management, and community development. Initially launched in 2019, the Big…
Getting Rid of an Aggressive Weed Before It Takes Over
…Before It Takes Over https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uTCvObbJpAI How To Get Rid of Creeping Charlie with RESULTS!! // DIY Lawn Care Today Ryan Knorr Lawn Care shows you how to get rid of…
VofV: Agtech Journey Can Begin Anywhere
…out more at WGA.com. Voices of the Valley speaks with Amy Tomlinson, project development director at Concentric Power. Tomlinson speaks about her experience as the first female Blue Angel of…
Almond Update: Second Flight of NOW Expected to Be Substantial
…hull split approaches. “It’s really important that they know when that’s going to start to occur because we can expect that when the second-generation flight does occur, it’s going to…
Plant Things That Keep Bees Coming Back for More
How to plant things that will keep bees coming back for more. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Bee Pollinating an Almond Flower Bees are one of our most…