…our districts qualify for free or reduced-priced meals. The Urban School Food Alliance deeply values, along with USDA, the health and wellbeing of the children we serve. We, as large…
NMPF Urges Dairy Imitators to Comply with Food Labeling Standards
…be water and sugar and call it cashew milk. So consumers are being duped.” Dora’s Naturals founder Cyrus Schwartz BevNet.com – Jan. 5, 2017 “The new labels clear any confusion….
Soggy Fields slow Start of Rice Planting
…planting date,” DeWit said. Permission for use is granted by the California Farm Bureau Federation. Ching Lee is an assistant editor of Ag Alert. She may be contacted at clee@cfbf.com….
NM Attorney Launches Probe of U.S. Beef Processors
…Mexico’s farming and ranching families. Representatives of the four largest meatpackers didn’t return calls from Meating Place Dot Com seeking comments. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting news service….
Rabobank Finds Pork Export Market Projections Favorable
…to the highest bidder globally. Productivity, volume, and price of an increasingly ‘lean’ product were the key variables. This resulted in an interchangeable commodity product and growing competition. This traditional…
The California Kitchen: Summer Peach Cobbler
…West. California Kitchen 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…
Ag Lender Survey: Farm Profitability Down, Commodity Prices Top Concern
…please visit www.aba.com/Tools/Function/Ag/Documents/2016_2017AGLendingSurveyReport.pdf. The next survey is scheduled to launch in May 2017. Ag lenders interested in participating in the survey can submit a request to survey@farmermac.com. ABA, through its…
The California Kitchen: Roasted Duck with Plum and Balsamic Gastrique
…from AgNet West. California Kitchen 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…
Dairy Industry Applauds USDA Secretary Perdue for Supporting School Milk Options
…and School Breakfast programs,” said Carlin. In the House, Reps. GT Thompson (R-PA) and Joe Courtney (D-CT) were also strong supporters of enhancing the milk options available to school kids….
Ag Secretary Perdue Moves to Make School Meals Great Again
…the Summer Food Service Program. Together, these programs comprise America’s nutrition safety net. For more information, visit www.fns.usda.gov. Share this Post California FFA: Growing the Next Generation of Ag Leaders…
4-H Calls Alumni and Friends to Join its New Network
…all youth aged 5 through 19 years old. For more information about California 4-H or to join a program, go to http://4H.ucanr.edu. Check out this video from California 4-H. Share…
NCC Extremely Disappointed With Exclusion of Cottonseed Policy From Omnibus
…58 cotton organizations was recently sent to Appropriations Committee leaders outlining this policy and the immediate need for it. The letter is on the NCC’s website at http://www.cotton.org/issues/2017/upload/17cseedapplet.pdf. “The NCC…
California Leopold Conservation Award® Seeks Nominees
…in ways that make economic sense. Sustainable Conservation believes common ground is California’s most important resource. suscon.org For application information, please visit leopoldconservationaward.org. Share this Post California FFA: Growing the…
Florida Teacher Calls Ag Students “Murderers”
…Horizon Academy science teacher Thomas Allison, Jr. is shown during the Public Education Foundation Of Marion County’s annual Golden Apple Caravan on Feb. 3, 2016. One of five finalists for…