…2014, the U.S. Department of Agriculture amended the COOL rule to mandate origin on the born, raised and slaughtered locations of affected commodities. A WTO compliance panel ruled that the…
CDFA Announces 2015 Funding For The State Water Efficiency and Enhancement Program (SWEEP)
…application process, provide several examples and answer any questions. There is no cost to attend the workshops. Individuals planning to attend should email grants@cdfa.ca.gov with their contact information, number of…
The California Kitchen: Chipotle Cherry Glazed Breast
…AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Chipotle Cherry Glazed Breast 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…
Vilsack: New Investments in Water Conservation, Resilience Across Drought-Stricken States
…dry conditions have persisted in many parts of the country, particularly in the West,” Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said. “Every day, NRCS conservationists work side-by-side with agricultural producers and help…
Asian Citrus Psyllid Detected in City of Bakersfield, Kern County
…same area. Placement of 244 traps was completed on May 10. Visual surveys are ongoing and once completed, a treatment program will be carried out on all citrus host plants…
CDFA Announces Vacancies On The Fertilizer Research and Education Program’s Technical Advisory Subcommittee
…and greenhouse gas emissions associated with fertilizer use. The term of office for subcommittee members is three years. Members receive no compensation but are entitled to payment of necessary traveling…
USDA Video: USDA Week In Review May 15
…of USDA Week In Review, Ag leaders on food loss and waste, getting rural areas broadband and improving soil health. For more information go to: www.usda.gov www.usda.fas.gov www.usda.rd.gov www.usda.nrcs.gov www.flickr.com/photos/usdagov…
The California Kitchen: Spinach Stuffed Bison Swedish Meatballs
…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 Follow Albert on:…
The California Kitchen: Artichoke Spinach Dip
…from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Artichoke Spinach Dip 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…
USDA Announces Funding to Assist with Organic Certification Costs
…2014, USDA issued nearly 10,000 reimbursements totaling over $6 million, providing critical support to the organic community. To receive cost share assistance, certified organic producers and handlers should contact their…
The California Kitchen: Cream Spinach
…West. The California Kitchen: Cream Spinach 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…
Healthy Soils Initiative: A Foundation for Agricultural Sustainability and Climate Change Resilience
Ask a shopper where their food comes from, and the answer might be “the supermarket” or “the farmers’ market,” or maybe even “a farm” or “a farmer.” Those are all…
The Western View: Teosinte
…seed pod is different, as Teosinte does not grow a cob, and the seed kernels are harder than corn. But the seeds are still useful food, and the stalk is…
Fuel Up to Play 60 Kick-Offs Spring Funding Campaign for California Schools
…more than 1,450 California dairy families. “California dairy families are deeply committed to supporting kids in local communities and have allocated up to $100,000 in funds to help improve student…