…as they return from infested regions of the world. To help protect California’s agriculture and natural resources, CDFA urges travelers to follow the Don’t Pack a Pest program guidelines (www.dontpackapest.com)….
Farm City Newsday Friday, 01-26-18
…Hillman. Today we talk to Sonoma County Winegrower’s President Karissa Kruse about the North Coast fires that she lost her house to and their continued sustainability work in their region….
The California Kitchen: Baked Lemon Asparagus
…Oil S+P 2 Lemons TT Sugar For this and 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…
NAFTA Wheat Groups Call for Successful Agreement
…the letter, the groups emphasized that an updated trade deal is critical to ensure that all stakeholders can work together to provide the highest quality products at the greatest value…
Agri View: Food Dollars
…some 43 million jobs that feed other Americans. That translates into almost 2 trillion dollars. No other industry does that much. But, it also generates over 900 billion dollars in…
Ag Broadband Coalition Hails Precision Agriculture Connectivity Act
…essential for production agriculture. “Bringing together the Agriculture Department, the Federal Communications Commission and public and private stakeholders to address the needs of precision agriculture ensures current and future generations…
USDA Helped Improve Essential Services for 7 Million Rural Residents in 2017
…Many of the services are offered by the Lycoming-Clinton Counties Commission for Community Action STEP, Inc. The Willow Oak Montessori Foundation Inc., in Pittsboro, N.C., received a $5.6 million loan…
RFA Develops ‘Ethanol in the Classroom’ Program for Students
…use of ethanol. At each stop, students learn about ethanol and complete activities to see how much they have learned. Students earn badges after completing each stop. “We wanted to…
American Meat Supply Largest on Record
…to Americans does not constitute any indication of pricing. The figures are based entirely on overall supplies and do not include nonfood uses of livestock meat products. Supplies also do…
The California Kitchen: Asparagus Confit
…Thyme Sprigs 4 Rosemary Sprigs 1 whole shallot Quartered 4 Cloves of Garlic Smashed For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or…
Almond Update: FSMA Here, What You Need to Know
…comply with the Produce Safety rule by either utilizing the Produce Safety rule exemption for commercial processing or complying with all applicable Produce Safety rule requirements. Read more at Almonds.com….
Reports Shows States with Most to Lose in NAFTA
…of all agricultural exports to Mexico, while the number ten state, Minnesota, sends 24 percent of all agricultural exports to Mexico. The report, available at www.farmersforfreetrade.com, examines specific commodities to…
USDA Investing Millions in Wildfire Mitigation and Water Quality Projects
…in 24 states and Puerto Rico. “Through Joint Chiefs, the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) works with agricultural producers and forest landowners to improve forest health using available Farm Bill…
Perdue Announces USDA’s Farm Bill and Legislative Principles for 2018
…play an integral role in developing workforce policy to ensure farmers have access to a legal and stable workforce. Grow and intensify program availability to increase opportunities for new, beginning,…