…this edition of USDA Week In Review, healthy eating at schools, organic egg farming, and food prices rising a bit. For more information go to: www.usda.gov www.fsa.usda.gov www.fns.usda.gov www.ers.usda.gov www.flickr.com/photos/usdagov…
2015 CAPCA Scholarship Applications Available
…Applications are available on the CAPCA web site athttp://capca.com/scholarships-and-awards and the deadline to apply is May 8, 2015. For more information about the CAPCA scholarship, please contact CAPCA at 916-928-1625….
Additional Asian Citrus Psyllid Detections in Tulare County Expand Quarantine Further into Fresno County
…an unnamed creek. The quarantine map is available online at www.cdfa.ca.gov/plant/go/acp-qmaps. The quarantine prohibits the movement of citrus and curry tree nursery stock out of the quarantine area and requires…
USDA Awards Grants to Support Schools Serving Healthier Meals and Snacks
…America’s students, and healthier meals mean healthier kids. We’re working to do everything we can to support schools as they work to provide kids the nutrition they need to learn…
The California Kitchen: Pressure Cooked Beets with a Brule of Pistachio and Honey
…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 Untamed Chef IG: untamedchef777…
USDA to Survey Farmers’ Planting Intentions for 2015
…on their farms. NASS encourages producers to respond online or by mail. Those producers who do not respond by the deadline may be contacted for a telephone or personal interview….
The California Kitchen: Chocolate Pistachio Mousse
…California Kitchen: Chocolate Pistachio Mousse For this and many more of these recipes email Albert directly: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or stream it on Roku, Amazon Fire, Google…
National Agriculture Day Luncheon – Tickets Available
…2015 at the Agricultural History Project located at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds. Tickets are $45 per person. Reservations and sponsorships for the luncheon are available on our website. http://www.sccfb.com/content/national-ag-day-luncheon…
Area-Wide Management of Asian Citrus Psyllid
…of the Central Valley and other areas are still working to eradicate the pest. However, should a time come when psyllid populations in the valley increase, this treatment strategy would…
DPR Secretary will speak to regulatory climate at the CCM Showcase
…that is why we have clear regulations that allow two incompatible commodities to work in close harmony. But, when the use of new materials is unnecessarily restricted, our industry is…
Sending farmers to Mars
…thousands of them — come from all walks of life from around the world, but they have one thing in common — they are all going to be farmers. Yes,…
USDA Designates Imperial County in California as a Primary Natural Disaster Area with Assistance to Producers in Arizona
…disaster assistance because their counties are contiguous. Farmers and ranchers in La Paz and Yuma counties in Arizona also qualify for natural disaster assistance because their counties are contiguous. All…
The California Kitchen: Pistachio Crusted Salmon
…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 tv Follow Albert on Facebook, Linkedin:…
Gray Proposes Laws to Alleviate Effects of Drought in Valley, Statewide
…for sustainable groundwater and at the same time take away the single most important recharge element — irrigation water. That the agency responsible for compliance with the new groundwater law…