…percent of all U.S. farms are small family farms. Local connections come in small packages – 58 percent of all direct farm sales to consumers come from small family farms….
USDA NASS Continues to Survey Farmers and Landlords for TOTAL Survey
…Agricultural Land (TOTAL) survey. NASS is collecting data from both farm operators and landlords who are not farm operators to create a complete picture of farm costs, land ownership, demographics…
National Agriculture Week celebration planned at Fresno State
…with friends and supporters and promote the education of wine throughout the year. Music, beer, wine and a silent auction are scheduled. Tickets are available at www.squareup.com/market/enologysocietybudbreakbash. Weeklong promotions at…
Citrus Bloom Period for Districts 1 and 2 in Fresno
…pest control operators, and beekeepers must comply with the regulations covering the citrus/bee protection areas (California Code of Regulations Sections 6654 and 6656). Please contact Supervising Agricultural/Standards Specialist, Dana Taniguchi at…
NIMITZ Nematicide Receives State Registration in California
…NIMITZ, a revolutionary product, delivers an unmatched combination of efficacy, simplicity and safety for control of plant-parasitic nematodes on commercial vegetables. With its fast-acting and unique mode of action, NIMITZ…
USDA Video: USDA Week In Review March 13
…Department of Agriculture. In this edition of USDA Week In Review, partnering for healthier eating and a flowering of success. For more information go to: www.usda.gov www.fns.usda.gov www.nrcs.usda.gov http://blogs.usda.gov/ www.flickr.com/photos/usdagov…
Kern County Bloom Report
Kern County Agricultural Commissioner, Ruben J. Arroyo, announced that 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, March 17, 2015 is the date establishing the 10% bloom stage for all citrus South of 7th Standard…
The California Kitchen: Cauliflower Soufflé
…Kitchen: Cauliflower Soufflé For this and many more of these recipes, e-mail Albert directly: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or stream it on Roku, Amazon Fire, Google tv, apple…
‘Rev It Up’ Checkoff Contest Announced
…Communications Working Group. “That’s great news for our industry, and this challenge will enable us to share original, unique checkoff-related stories with other beef producers. So ‘rev up’ the good…
UC Davis Veterinary School Named Best in Nation by US News and World Report
…The school runs a veterinary medical teaching hospital at UC Davis and satellite clinics in San Diego and the San Joaquin Valley community of Tulare. Veterinary faculty members work to…
The California Kitchen: Pickled Cauliflower
…Kitchen: Pickled Cauliflower For this and many more of these recipes, e-mail Albert directly: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or stream it on Roku, Amazon Fire, Google tv, apple…
The California Kitchen: Cauliflower Tempura
…recipes, e-mail Albert directly: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or stream it on Roku, Amazon Fire, Google tv, apple tv Follow Albert on Facebook, Linkedin: Albert J. Hernandez The…
The Western View: El Nino Returns with a Whimper
…to the northwest, and can cause major snowfall events in the northeastern United States. It usually means a cool and moist summer for much of the United States. But it…
Agri View: Rustling Again
Everett Griner talks about cattle thieves still at work in today’s Agri View. Rustling Again…