…percentage of the budget spent fighting wildland fires. In 2015, 2.87 billion board feet were harvested and sold. USDA’s overall investment in drought disaster relief and long term conservation practices…
The California Kitchen: Mexican Rubbed Prime Rib
…cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Mexican Rubbed Prime Rib For this and many more of these recipes, visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking…
CDFA Accepting Proposals for Fertilizer Research Program
…of California Davis, FREP has developed fertilization guidelines for major crops grown in California. The guidelines are regularly expanded and updated and are available to growers and crop advisors through…
Will El Niño End California’s Drought?
…necessarily end California’s four-year drought. While there is no single factor that will determine when the drought ends, water managers and other experts will be watching several factors for signs…
Drone Registration Rules Announced
…for owners of small unmanned aircraft weighing more than 0.55 pounds (250 grams) and less than 55 pounds (approx. 25 kilograms) including payloads such as on-board cameras. The Registration Task…
ACP Quarantine in Northern San Mateo County Includes Portion of San Francisco County
…to transport or send citrus fruit or leaves, potted citrus trees, or curry leaves from the quarantine area. Since first being found in California in 2008, the Asian citrus psyllid…
The California Kitchen: Ponche
…today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Ponche 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,…
Single Stink Bug Could Ruin Crush
The brown marmorated stink bug could be a huge problem for fruit growers in California and especially bad for a few specific crops like wine grapes. We now know that…
HLB Products Bombarding Growers
…Management website: In March 2012, huanglongbing was found in a citrus tree in Southern California, and this tree was destroyed to prevent the spread of this disease. Everyone’s assistance is…
Some Jobs Far from Automation
Some think automation may be the answer to labor challenges seen in California, but some jobs may still requiring the human element. Some Jobs Far from Automation California Farm Bureau…
Astronomer Dr. Laura Danly on Soil Health
Dr. Laura Danly of California’s Griffith Observatory is helping the U.S. Department of Agriculture promote its “healthy soils” campaign. So why is an astronomer talking about soil, rather than the…
The California Kitchen: Bunuelos
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing bunuelos with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 1-1/4 cups granulated sugar 4 eggs 1 cup whole milk…
Diabetes and Healthy Food Study
Eating healthier foods could help lower-income people better control their diabetes. That’s according to a recent pilot study by University of California San Francisco and Feeding America. Cathy Isom tells…
Almond Board: Pollination Plan
…California’s almond industry. Developed with a wide array of input from sources including the almond community, beekeepers, researchers, California and U.S. regulators, and chemical registrants, the BMPs represent the Board’s…