…granted free passage, but Turkey does occasionally assert its rights to control the channel. Russia’s Ag Minister said they hope Saturday’s closure of the Strait won’t impact their grain exports….
Help for Central Valley Rice Producers
…to work with NRCS, landowners and other partners on this project,” said Craig Garner, regional biologist for Ducks Unlimited. “Because nearly 95 percent of California’s historical wetlands in the Central…
New Greenhouse Aids ACP Control
…with representatives from Cal Poly Pomona, Citrus Pest & Disease Prevention Program and California Citrus Mutual. To attend the event, please contact Jessica Northrup. Nuffer, Smith, Tucker (619) 302-0833 jn@nstpr.com…
Funding for Urban Ag Conservation
…on conservation practices, like composting and irrigation; and create a conservation plan. For a complete list of the 42 conservation districts who received awards, visit NACD’s website by clicking here….
Apps for Ag Hackathon Prizes Awarded
…brought together software developers, designers, entrepreneurs, farmers and others who work in agriculture. From left, Compostable team members Raheela Khan, Sohail Khan, Dimare, Nathan Azevedo, Regan King, Brandon Jack and…
The California Kitchen: Flame Grape Airline Chicken Breast
…California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Flame Grape Airline Chicken Breast For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or stream…
Avocado Growers Face Obstacles but Harvest More Fruit
…said, has created a shortage of employees, and ripe fruit is dropping to the ground—both avocados and lemons—because of increased demand for picking crews. “We knew coming into this year…
First-Ever National Academy of Sciences Prize
…with ex officio representation from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and National Science Foundation. Learn more: www.foundationfar.org | Connect with FFAR: @FoundationFAR |@RockTalking. About the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation…
Agri View: Fire Ant Problem
…instances of anaphylactic shock in humans. APHIS works to prevent artificial (human assisted) spread of IFA by enforcing the Federal Quarantine (7 CFR 301.81) and works with State cooperators to…
The California Kitchen: Sweet Cornbread
…Sugar To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Sweet Cornbread For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch…
Agri View: Labor Shortages
…does agriculture need? There are certain types of farm work, such as weeding or picking produce for the fresh market, that machines just can’t do as well as human hands….
The California Kitchen: Chili and Corn Casserole
…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 J….
NIFA Announces Funding
…while Phase II grants are limited to $600,000 and a duration of 24 months. Recent examples of successful NIFA-funded SBIR projects include work by the Nitrate Elimination Company, Inc. that…
NMPF on Passage of Biotech Labeling Bill
NMPF Comments on Passage of Biotech Labeling Bill in House of Representatives From Jim Mulhern, President and Chief Executive Officer: Jim Mulhern, president and CEO of NMPF “Action in the…