…what it does best—preserve topsoil, sequester carbon, and reduce the impacts of climate change,” Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said in a press release. “We’re working in partnership with producers and…
Health Bite: Easy Ways to Pack Protein Into Busy Diet
Unless you’re on a carnivore diet, chances are you could use a little bump in protein, especially when it comes to snacking. Protein is more satiating than carbohydrates and it…
Robert Bonnie Nominated to Oversee USDA Farm Programs
…will be committed to working with U.S. farmers and landowners to help feed Americans and the world and make climate smart practices work for them in a market-oriented way—a way…
SGMA Assistance Bill Moving Through Legislative Process
…producers to help with compliance. Introduced by Assemblymember Carlos Villapudua, the bill is being sponsored by American Farmland Trust (AFT). The legislation was passed out of the Assembly Agriculture Committee…
Ag Industry to Streamline Development of Harvest Automation Technology
…Walt Duflock explained that there are two halves to the overall project. “How do we help the innovators work faster? We give them a technology platform that’s standard for everybody…
Grower Liaison Positions Across the State Now Accepting Proposals
…fundamental knowledge of citrus production; a working knowledge of grove operations; and the relationship between growers, shippers and allied businesses that work in the area of pest and disease control….
E. coli ‘Foreseeable Hazard’ Understates a Complex Situation
…with some really random situations which do not have any cause and effect,” Groot said. Listen to the full radio report. E. coli ‘Foreseeable Hazard’ Understates a Complex Situation About the…
California Almond Acreage Increases in 2020
…to develop a comprehensive, living map of California almonds. The map is the result of nearly a decade of research, and because Land IQ’s approach does not rely on surveys…
Newsom Takes Limited Action in Addressing Drought Conditions
…“I’m mindful that 50 percent capacity plus or minus is what we’re looking at in the aggregate in large reservoirs all up and down the state,” Newsom explained. “But in…
Almond Update: Industry Roadshow Gets Info Back In The Field
The Almond Board of California is hitting the road and rolling out their ‘Industry Roadshow’ as in-person events begin to come back with pandemic restrictions continuing to lesson. ABC’s Senior Manager of…
The California Kitchen: Imusa USA Duck Confit
…Albert prepare Imusa USA Duck Confit below. The California Kitchen: Imusa USA Duck Confit For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or…
Klamath Water Users Brace for Tough Conditions With Low Allocation
…KWUA notes that coming off of challenges created by the pandemic, minimal water availability exacerbates the difficulties for producers. “Family farms, rural communities, and wildlife are going to suffer beyond…
MSOB: Why is Seaweed Well-known in Biological Industry?
Other than Bacillus thuringiensis, seaweed may be the most well-known ingredient in today’s biological products. But why is that and what does it do? The latest episode of the Making…
Central Valley Canals Primed to Receive Support for Failing Infrastructure
…we can restore that capacity if we work together at the federal, state and local levels, ensuring that there will be more water for farmers and to combat subsidence. The…