…Test Results and Fruit Size form. The next USDA citrus crop forecast is scheduled to be released on Wednesday, March 9, 2016. You can hear the release live on AgNetWest.com….
The California Kitchen: Kiwi Crepes
…Kiwi Crepe 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…
Malaysian Fruit Fly Quarantine in Portion of Los Angeles County
…to target over 59 different fruit, vegetable, and plant commodities. Important California crops at risk include tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, melons, eggplants, guavas, and pomegranates. The combined 2013 value of these…
Commentary: Farmers Must Stay Engaged in Groundwater Planning
…following principles are helpful to keep in mind as you consider how to engage in your area. Stay informed: Groundwater is technically, legally and politically complicated. It is essential to…
Analysts Outline Changing Situation in Wine Business
…the current pace through the spring,” he said. “Based on current shipment trends and grape buying activity, these removals are necessary. We aren’t pulling the fire alarm; we are being…
Women in Agriculture Seminar Series This Week
…founders of My Job Depends on Ag. Tickets are required for the lunch and can be purchased online at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2495169. At 2:00 p.m., the seminar looks at The Future of…
Citrus Greening Grants Awarded
USDA Awards $20 Million in Grants for Citrus Greening Research Orange tree leaves with some symptoms of Huanglongbing, or citrus greening, for which there is no known cure or commercially…
Agri View: Fire Ant Danger
Everett Griner talks about fire ant control in today’s Agri View. Fire Ant Danger From: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Fire ant Fire ant is the common name for several species…
Ag. Secretary Tom Vilsack, NFL Comm. Roger Goodell and Partners Commitment to Youth
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and America’s dairy farmers will announce a significant commitment to child health and wellness through funding to support school nutrition in order…
The California Kitchen: Untamed Minestrone
…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: Facebook, Linkedin: Albert J. Hernandez The…
Application Deadline for 2016 Conservation Stewardship Program is March 31
…types. A detailed CSP program description and application for producers are available at: http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/main/ca/programs/financial/csp/ For more on technical and financial assistance available through conservation programs, visit www.nrcs.usda.gov/GetStarted or a local…
Jimmie Cox Memorial Scholarship
…School District boundaries, or be a member of the Santa Cruz County Farm Bureau. Criteria for the scholarship are based on student leadership skills, a demonstrated commitment to the industry,…
$35 Million to Help Schools Serve Healthier Meals, Strengthen Childhood Nutrition
…physical space, electricity, plumbing, ventilation and other remodeling needs. “This announcement not only helps further showcase our collective commitment to youth and community wellness, but also the powerful results that…
Grants for Food Safety and Plant Health Improvements
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the award of $30.1 million in competitive grants to fund 80 research projects to improve food safety, reduce antibiotic resistance in food, and increase…