Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering Senate Bill 224, the trade relief package, why there…
The Western View: Fishy Business About Bumblebees
…don’t have backbones and are therefore eligible for listing under the fish definition. It would be a shame if they succeeded. Image by Josef Pichler from Pixabay Not because bumblebees…
Reasons You Will Want to Start an Herb Garden
Cathy Isom gives you some great uses for herbs and while you’ll want to start an herb garden. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Reasons You Will Want…
Preparing for the Next Phase of the Produce Safety Rule
…‘very small’ farms, will have until January 2020 to become compliant. Inspections for ‘very small’ farms are set to begin in January 2021. The PSR is the component of the…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 07-30-19
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering a push for a China-U.S. trade agreement, trade missions…
DPR Update on Chlorpyrifos, Glyphosate, Sulfoxaflor
…work together to create a working group.” Sulfoxaflor: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced the long-term approval for the insecticide on a national level, however that determination has…
Easy to Grow Exotic and Flavorful Cabbage
…plant’s health. I’m Cathy Isom… How to Grow Chinese Cabbage – Napa Cabbage – TIPS Growing Cabbage From Seeds https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kKdf7y_iw4I Hollis & Nancy’s Homestead How to grow Chinese Cabbage also…
Legislation Calls for More Ag Inspectors to Bolster Food Safety
…of 240 Agricultural Specialists and 200 Agricultural Technicians per year until the current workforce shortage is adequately addressed. The legislation is also calling for the training and assignment of 20…
Grape Assessment Increase, and Decrease
SACRAMENTO (USD/NASS / CDFA) – For the 2019 crop year, the Pierce’s Disease assessment will decrease and the Grape Crush Report assessment will increase slightly. The Grape Crush Report assessment…
Multiple Funding Sources Focused on Addressing Nutria Population
California’s effort to eradicate the growing nutria population is receiving significant financial support from multiple areas. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has been working on addressing the…
Farm Bureau Urges New Chapter in China Trade
(AFBF) — The following statement may be attributed to American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall: “All eyes will be on this week’s trade negotiations in China because reopening the…
Farm City Newsday Monday, 07-29-19
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering why GMO’s will be needed in order to feed…
New DPR Director Excited to Improve Agency Transparency
…that we’re working on are really critically important…to be able to establish the sort of trust that we need to accomplish the bigger and more complicated things.” While still relatively…
Build Compost Without a Compost Bin
…of Ours. Build Compost Without a Compost Bin Pinterest Compost bins can be a bit scary or intimidating to some people. Regardless of how much we’ve come to accept that…