Agri View: Ag College Enrollment

DanAgri View, Education

…of specializations within agriculture, as well as a variety of professors from which to learn. Specializations should include agronomy, horticulture, agriscience technology, agriculture education, agribusiness economics and animal sciences, like…

New Regulations for Groundwater Management

Taylor HillmanGeneral

…Sustainability Agencies or Local Agencies. The regulations cover such provisions as technical and reporting standards, sustainable management criteria, monitoring, evaluation and assessment, and plan amendments. The proposed GSP regulations are…

No Changes for California Citrus

DanCitrus, Crop Forecast

Mark Hudson, USDA/NASS, Washington DC, issued the May citrus crop forecast with no increases were reported for California due to the April numbers being carried over. Increases for Florida in…

Conserve Energy and Save Costs

DanEnergy, Industry News Release

…efficiency solutions has been one of the most important components of USDA’s climate mitigation investments,” Vilsack said. “Nationwide, Americans are lowering their carbon footprint and energy bills by being more…

Peopleโ€™s Garden

DanGeneral, This Land of Ours

…green roof, wildlife and pollinator-friendly landscaping, and a bat house. An assortment of sustainable gardening practices are on display, including gardening with native plant species, crop rotation and cover cropping,…

$10 Million in Green Energy Research

DanEnergy, Industry News Release

…nation’s energy choices. Recipients of USDA funding include: University of California-Riverside, Riverside, Calif., $1,297,725 University of Montana, Missoula, Mont., $1,403,868 Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., $1,849,940 State University of New York…

Grants Available for SWEEP Assistance, Training

DanGeneral

…to CDFA, and providing computers and internet access to allow growers to complete SWEEP applications. Technical assistance will be made available through a $50,000 partnership grant between CDFA and the…

Foreign Fruits-Veggies

DanFruits & Vegetables, This Land of Ours

…web, which also includes regular contributions to sites like Ecolocalizer.com and Cleantechnica.com. Between adventure and activism, he currently can be found doing freelance writing from his home in Portland, Oregon….