…Tulare County olive farmer John Werner explained that it comes at a time when the industry has already been struggling over the past few years. “Three years ago, we had…
Farmers to Families Program Extended and Expanded
…$202 million in new contracts. “We greatly appreciate the serious commitment to oversight that USDA has shared in response to our letter of May 11 regarding the Farmers to Families…
Wildfire Assistance from USDA Being Offered to Famers and Ranchers
…face unrelenting challenges such as high winds and dry lightning.” The wildfire assistance from USDA comes in many forms. The Disaster Resource Center has been created through a partnership between…
Farm City Newsday Wednesday, 08-26-20
…weather and how farmers and ranchers do their best to work around the Sonoma area fires. Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes, features and more. Danielle…
The Western View: Why is the West Burning – Again?
…the land burns. It doesn’t take a genius to understand that grazing animals eat up that fuel, but they’ve been kicked out of public lands. With proper range management maybe…
The California Kitchen: Roasted Corn Risotto
…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, and Apple TV Follow Albert on:…
Container Gardening Ideas to Liven Things Up this Fall
Some container gardening ideas that are sure to liven things up this your Fall. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Image by Marla Schnee from Pixabay If you’re…
AB 3030 Raises Several Questions for Ag Groups
…and working lands. In a Facebook post, CCA noted one of the reasons the group is opposing the measure “is because it’s unclear if grazing on private and public lands…
Pandemic Safety Measures Helped Prepare Operations for Fire Season
…it a dual purpose right now,” Van Groningen noted. “So as far as worker safety goes, I think that we’re probably at the best possible point that we could be…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 08-25-20
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering research toward increasing digestibility in sorghum, how the pandemic…
Industry Disappointed That ELS Cotton Not Included in Latest CFAP Expansion
…Program (CFAP). USDA indicated that the commodity could not be included in CFAP because of a lack of acceptable data to clearly illustrate losses. Vice President of Washington Operations for…
Why You Should Stake Hydrangea Plants
Why you should stake Hydrangea plants. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Image by Karsten Paulick from Pixabay Not all Hydrangeas are created equal. While some can grow…
Lawmakers Encourage Action on Potato Dispute with Mexico
…resolution authority under the USMCA, to ensure Mexico honors its agreement to allow U.S. potatoes to reach Mexican consumers.” The potato dispute stems from a lawsuit brought by ComitéNacional Sistema…
Meat Institute Works with OSHA to Protect Workers
…working with OSHA to continue our work to protect the health and safety of the men and women who work in meat and poultry facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic and…