…different commodities and fun facts.” Faith Swope, chapter president of Nipomo FFA, said, “I believe FFA is important for developing young individuals because of all the opportunities it provides. For…
Senate Confirms Tom Vilsack as Agriculture Secretary for the Second Time
…he needs to get to work right away on behalf of family farmers, rural communities, and hungry Americans.” The National Association of Wheat Growers, North American Meat Institute, Western Growers,…
The California Kitchen: Sushi Rice
…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 Untamed…
Best and Safest Method for Using Greywater in the Garden
How to use greywater in the garden. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Image by Renate Köppel from Pixabay The water that runs down in the kitchen sink…
Industry Members Asked to Participate in Citrus Thrip Research
…thrips who are noticing a decline in efficacy are being encouraged to contact Gautam. “If they are seeing treatment failures or high thrip populations this year compared to earlier years,…
Wildeye Helps Open Month-Long Celebration for 1,000 Episodes of Farm City Newsday
…the post. A winner will be drawn every Friday through March 19. Listen to the interview below. https://twitter.com/AgNetWest/status/1363878377258553352 https://www.facebook.com/AgNetWest/posts/3569394093186486 About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News Director, AgNet…
Flowers You Can Expect to See Blooming Early This Spring
Some of the earliest flowers you can expect to see blooming in Spring. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Early spring flowers are the surest sign that milder…
State of Organic Produce 2020 Report Released by OPN
The Organic Produce Network (OPN) recently released its inaugural State of Organic Produce 2020 report. The comprehensive report provides insight into the overall performance of the organic sector in 2020. …
The California Kitchen: Asparagus 2021
…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 Untamed Chef IG:…
FDA Launches Lettuce Sampling Campaign in Yuma County
…that our industry is very comfortable with.” FDA’s lettuce sampling announcement came with some updates compared to previous efforts. Other federal sampling campaigns have created difficulties for industry members due…
New Form Required for Certain NRCS Customers
…Agency (FSA) will be making contact with information about a form that must be completed as part of program participation. Anyone participating, or who will be applying to certain NRCS…
Wild Edible Plants You Can Transform into a Cooking and Baking Flour
…Flour Wild Food Foraging- Primitive Bread- Part 1: Flour ‘Substitutes’ Video by: The Outsider https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N5O3elIbGxc This series started with a question: “Is it possible to make bread, using common wild…
On-Farm Readiness Reviews Still Available for Ag Operations
…they regulate and CDFA has been great to work with on these On-Farm Readiness Reviews,” said Rodriguez. “So, when it does come time for an inspection you know what they…
Industry Groups Working Towards Establishing Hemp Checkoff
…Johnson said work is underway to compile a diverse and knowledgeable group for the task force. “We want representation of every major segment of our industry, whether its fiber, grain,…