…of a lack of adequate illumination when working during nighttime hours. “The figure seems grossly high and does not really take into account whether those injuries were caused by the…
Farm City Newsday Wednesday, 04-24-19
…their good work and environmentally friendly farming practices. You’ll also tune in to a report which details Sacramento lawmakers hearing concerns from the grape industry and we’ve got more news…
Sacramento Lawmakers Hear Concerns from California Grape Industry
…research of invasive pests and diseases that threaten our crops.” Bitter mentioned a request for state funding to support the PDCP, to combine with industry-matched funds to continue research efforts. There…
What to Plant in a Hanging Basket Garden
Cathy Isom continues her series by giving you a few tips about what you should and shouldn’t plant in your hanging basket garden. That’s coming up on This Land of…
NCBA CEO Kendal Frazier Announces Plans for Retirement
…checkoff referendum and worked to secure resources for the first checkoff-funded public relations and issues management work conducted by NCBA as a contractor to the Beef Checkoff in 1998. That…
Mechanical Vineyard Pruning Possible Without Replanting
…the most common one we see and then we also converted this vineyard to a single high-wire system that can be box pruned easily,” Kurtural noted. Overall, Kurtural said that…
USDA Opens Application Portal for New ReConnect Rural Broadband Infrastructure Program
…assistance supports infrastructure improvements; business development; housing; community facilities such as schools, public safety and health care; and high-speed internet access in rural areas. For more information, visit www.rd.usda.gov. Source: USDA…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 04-23-19
…the bill will be reviewed at the Senate Environmental Quality Committee this week. Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes, features and more. Danielle Leal Multi-Media Journalist &…
Senate Environmental Quality Committee to Review SB458 Amendment to The Statewide Ban of Chlorpyrifos
…for the protection of many commodities widely grown across the state. Last year, we talked with Joel Nelsen of California Citrus Mutual, who said the complete ban could hurt the…
Water Allocations Updated for CVP South-of-Delta Contractors
Last week the Bureau of Reclamation issued the updated allocations for Central Valley Project (CVP) South-of-Delta contractors for the 2019 contract year. South-of-Delta agricultural water service contractors will now be…
EU Trade Negotiations Progress Despite Reluctance to Include Agriculture
…open to negotiation is the adjustment of tariffs on industrial goods and the other is the simplification of the process for companies to demonstrate products meet U.S. and EU standards….
Legislation to Bring Cell-Cultured Meat Products Under USDA Jurisdiction
…the industry. Hyde-Smith, who serves on the Senate Agriculture Committee and as chairman of the Subcommittee on Livestock, Marketing, and Agriculture Security, noted her appreciation that an agreement could be…
The California Kitchen: Refreshing Cranberry Cucumber Water
…Cucumbers 3 Lemons (Cut in Half) 1 Bunch of Basil 2 Qts Ice 2 Qts Water Refreshing Cranberry Cucumber Water For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com…
Farm City Newsday Monday, 04-22-19
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Danielle Leal Multi-Media Journalist & AgNet News Hour Anchor Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1,…