…administration have worked on over the past few years for the US agriculture industry. He adds market access has been gained in South Korea, China, Japan, Mexico and Canada through…
Container Annuals that are Hard to Kill
Some container annuals that are hard to kill. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. If you’re looking for beautiful container plants that are hard to kill, Petunias are…
Hemp Checkoff Program on the Horizon
…news release. “A checkoff program further legitimizes a rapidly growing industry and will help hemp farmers compete on a level playing field with producers of other agricultural-related commodities.” Projections from…
Food Box Program Helping Growers, Families, and Companies
…Produce to help the local community, with keeping workers employed at the Brawley facility. “We’re producing about 40 truckloads a week. Through this food box program, we’re able to keep…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 07-07-20
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering the obligations employers have when someone in their operation…
Almond Update: Webinars Highlight New Website Resource
Two webinars, one for growers and one for processors, will walk attendees through the critical information on the newly revamped Almonds.com. The Almond Board of California overhauled the site to be a…
Quickest Growing Veggies for the Impatient Gardener
The quickest growing veggies for the impatient gardener. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. When starting an edible garden it can be discouraging to wait for your homegrown…
Making Sense of Biologicals: Increasing Interest and Remaining Challenges
…by PureCrop1, an all-organic formula for ‘When you just want one tool that does it all.’ PureCrop1 is an insecticide, fungicide, biostimulant, and super-surfactant; containing only seven plant-based ingredients. PureCrop1…
Farmers to Families Food Box Program Continues with Renewed Contracts
…on a variety of issues in the proposal. The distributors under the new contacts will be primarily focused on serving underserved areas. In the coming weeks, USDA will also be…
Regulation Development A Lot Like ‘Sausage Making’
…Regulation development most often involves a comment period for individuals to voice concerns about a rule proposal. The process is intended to foster communication between groups and allow for compromise…
What to Cross Off Your Gardening To-Do List This Month
What to cross off your gardening to do list this month. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Depending on your hardiness zone, July might be a good time…
Farm City Newsday Monday, 07-06-20
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering sudden vine collapse and the recent findings of the…
COVID-19 Farm Survey Open Until July 10
…and Spanish, and should take less than 10 minutes to complete. The survey is completely anonymous, however there will be opportunity to voluntarily share contact information for any participants who…
New Herbicide Available to Rice Growers This Year
…RebelEX from Corteva can provide for growers. Of course, like with any other applications, growers will want to consult with their local Agricultural Commissioner’s Office. Listen to the radio report…