…inches of snow depth and a snow water content of 51 inches. California water supplies should be in a much better condition compared to last year when the May 1…
Farm City Newsday Friday, 05-03-19
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering trade with China, Mexico, and Canada. Two reports on…
Warm April Puts Stone Fruit Season Back On Track
Stone fruit harvest looked to be a little late this year, but that has changed over the last month. Halfway through April, UC Cooperative Extension Tree Crop Farm Advisor Franz…
Landscaping with Moss Adds to Your Garden
…be the perfect plant for compacted, water-logged, or shady parts of your property. Moss is not like the other plants you grow in a garden. Unlike most plants, it doesn’t…
EPA: Glyphosate Products ‘No Risks to Public Health’
…Bayer’s product Roundup, one of the most widely used herbicides in American agriculture. The company is currently involved in numerous lawsuits related to Roundup users who allege it caused their…
‘Significant Increase’ in Cotton Plantings Projected
Although cotton plantings might have gotten a bit of a late start this year, overall cotton acreage is expected to increase considerably. California cotton is coming off of a strong…
USDA APHIS Launches Interactive Map to Help Livestock Producers
…the discussion with States and industry to work toward an electronic transmitting system for animal health certificates from private veterinarians to state animal health officials. This interactive map compliments the…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 05-02-19
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering how U.C. Riverside researchers are working on growing plants…
Almond Update: Assessment Increase Finding Homes for Increasing Almonds
More and more almonds are coming on to the market every year and projections show that will continue. The three-year almond assessment increase that recently ended is helping to facilitate…
Climbing Vegetables You Can Grow in a Limited Space
Image by Stefan Schweihofer from Pixabay Cathy Isom tells you about some of the best climbing vegetables for a garden with limited space. That’s coming up on This Land of…
OFAC Begins Educational Seminar Series in Salinas
…in 2007, representing organic fertilizer producers, distributors, and retailers. The association works with local Farm Advisors, Extension Agents and Ag Commissioners in organizing each workshop to ensure every event is…
NCBA Welcomes Legislation Aimed to Help Livestock Haulers
…– regardless of HOS requirements – if they come within 150-air miles of their delivery point. Ensures that, after the driver completes their delivery and the truck is unloaded, the…
Almond Matters: Sharing Farm Stories to Counter Misinformation
…educating those who have no understanding of where their food comes from or the amount of work that goes into feeding the world. The heightened attention the environment is receiving…
Farm City Newsday Wednesday, 05-01-19
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering what caused a decrease in ACP populations in Southern…