…Smart as Female Worker Bees It turns out that male bumblebees are just as smart as female worker bees, despite their reputation. Scientists have found that male bumblebees can distinguish…
Agri View: South American Leaf Miner
…Tuta absoluta. Various active substances can be applied in combination with bio-rational control tactics. Images: Permission to use the images (Tuta absoluta larva and pupa.) given by Shakir Al-Zaidi, tutaabsoluta.com….
Andy Grammer Teams with Feeding America
…visit Andy’s Set the Table page: help.feedingamerica.org/goto/andygrammer For more information on Andy Grammer please visit: www.andygrammer.com www.facebook.com/andygrammer www.twitter.com/andygrammer www.instagram.com/andygrammer www.youtube.com/andygrammer Image: Singer-songwriter Andy Grammer attends Feeding America Hosts Bi-Coastal Celebrity…
Almond Board: AIM Initiatives
…frog” toward the sustainable farmof the future. It will consider each component of almond farming, from land preparation and varietal development, to equipment and processing. – See more at: http://www.almonds.com/blog/about-almond-board/almond-industry-launches-strategic-plan-accelerate-innovation-and#sthash.GlUZDmUB.dpuf…
Land O’Lakes – GENYOUth Team Up
…about this partnership empowering youth in school, at home and in the workplace. Land O’Lakes and GENYOUth Team Up From: GENYOUth Foundation.org Collaboration focuses on youth and community wellness, education…
FDA Requests Comments on Use of the Term “Natural” on Food Labeling
…is committed to providing the public with more time to submit comments. The FDA will thoroughly review all public comments and information submitted before determining its next steps. For more…
Agri View: Apples
…use a combination of apples for the best texture. For example, the best apple pie filling combines “saucy” apples (varieties such as McIntosh, Cortland, Macoun, Mutsu (Crispin), Paula Red or…
The California Kitchen: Roasted Parsnip Red Whipped Potatoes
…Red Whipped Potatoes 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 and apple TV…
Fog Compensates for Low Elevation
Winter fog compensates for the lack of elevation in the pistachio producing areas of California, helping trees meet their chilling hour requirement. Fog Compensates for Low Elevation Chilling hour accumulation…
The Western View: Big Data
…grower, but by any company that affects conditions on the farm – chemical companies, equipment manufacturers, and so on. Farm Bureau brings up 13 points that growers need to keep…
Goat Meat for the Holidays
…of environments from deserts to tropics to highlands. A goat perched on an apparently inaccessible cliff is a common image. Goats survive in environments where vegetables shrivel, even with irrigation….
Look for California Ag in Rose Parade
…have an opportunity to join our colleagues from California Grown as they certify that a select number of floats are comprised of at least 85 percent flowers and plants grown…
The California Kitchen: Parmesan Garlic Yorkshire Pudding
…pan. To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen-Parmesan Garlic Yorkshire Pudding For this and many more of these recipes, visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com…
Commodity Classic Releases Mobile App for 2016 Event
…at commodityclassic.com/app. “This tool is a great feature and will certainly come in handy for those attending Commodity Classic,” said event Co-Chair Sam Butler, a soybean grower from Alabama. “With…