…of transformative innovations that address plant and animal health and production, food safety and nutrition, bioenergy, natural resources and environment, agriculture systems, technology, agricultural economics and rural communities. AFRI is…
Organic Herbs & Female Empowerment: A NRCS Success Story
…industry by sharing resources to obtain business licenses. Through her work, more women are becoming empowered to not only pursue farm work, but also purchase and operate their own farms,…
USDA Decides Not to Impose Additional Regulatory Requirements for Organic Producers and Handlers
…in January 2017. After careful review and two rounds of public comment, USDA has determined that the rule exceeds the Departments statutory authority, and that the changes to the existing…
Business, Farm, Union Groups React to Trump’s Tariffs
…that these tariffs will cause retaliation “that comes straight out of the pockets of American farmers.” American Soybean Association President John Heisdorffer says, “These tariffs are a disastrous course of…
The California Kitchen: Asparagus and Potato Chowder
…Potato 1 C Mirapoix 3 T Garlic Olive Oil 3 C Chicken Stock 1 C Heavy Cream For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking…
Roberts: Senate Farm Bill Work Scheduled Next Month
Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Pat Roberts hopes to begin Senate farm bill work next month. This week, Roberts said that he wants to mark up the bill in April, adding…
TPP Leaves U.S. Behind
The 11 remaining Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) countries officially left the U.S. behind Thursday, signing an amended agreement that does not include the United States. The 11 nations signed what is…
Canada Staying Calm and Constructive Amidst Trade Talks
…rolled out by Trump includes exemptions for Canada and Mexico, if the three nations agree to a fair North American Free Trade Agreement. The mood by Canada reflects comments by…
Agri View: Trend Changing for Grocery Shopping
…generation which we call millennials, tend to shop at three or more stores. It isn’t price alone that drives this change. Although it does play an important part. Price, and…
Almond Matters: California Weather Increasing Importance of Fungicides
…and use contact type fungicides, but by then we’re playing catch-up in other words, and we may have suffered some loss already in production because we didn’t get on top…
The California Kitchen: Agent Parmesan Fried Brussels Sprouts with Lemon
…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: Facebook, LinkedIn: Albert…
Agri View: Meat Prices Increasing
…roast, does not begin with the growers profit. It is there. But the true cost is based on where the cost of production begins, and where it ends. You know,…
The California Kitchen: Roasted Garlic Whipped Potatoes
…on 4 Garlic Cloves 1/2 C heavy Cream 1/4 C Parmesan Cheese 1/4 C Gorgonzola Cheese For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show:…
AEM’s Slater: Trump Tariffs Won’t Help U.S. Manufacturers ‘Win’ Again
…the tariff. Canada is the leading foreign supplier of steel to the United States, followed by Brazil. Mexico is another leading provider. The administration’s pending action comes after a Commerce…