…pruned hard every spring, and spent flowers should be removed in the fall. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Some Excellent Flowering Shrubs for Pollinators Sponsored…
VofV: How to Establish Trust When it Comes to Food Safety
This episode of the Voices of the Valley podcast is brought to you today by the Western Growers Association. Supporting producers that grow the best medicine in the world. Find…
Efforts to Stay Ahead of Branched Broomrape in California
…model for some of the approaches being taken in California. Bagley said that efforts are ongoing in the registration process for materials used in a mitigate program initially developed in…
Agronomic Minute: New Integrated Program to Help Improve Production
UPL has developed ProNutiva as an integrated program to help growers address a variety of production concerns. The system-led approach incorporates a variety of crop protection products growers can use…
AgNet News Hour: Tuesday, 02-08-22
…is advancing at just the right time and the work that continues in developing approaches for combatting Broomrape in California. Tune in to the show for these news stories, interviews,…
Crop Rotation Calculator Demonstration at Upcoming Rice Meeting
The UC Rice IPM Workgroup will be holding a grower meeting on Wednesday, February 16 at the UCCE Sutter-Yuba office. Rice Advisor Whitney Brim-DeForest said the event will feature information on ongoing…
Prettiest Flowering Shrubs to Add to Your Landscape
…that’s fragrant and very attractive to butterflies and bees. It’s one of the few shrubs that bloom well in shade. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here….
New Unique FRAC Group 3 Fungicide Available for California Crops
A new FRAC Group 3 fungicide was recently approved by the California Department of Pesticide Regulation, giving growers another option for disease management. BASF Technical Service Representative Dr. Kevin Caffrey…
USDA Supports Climate-Smart Commodities with $1 Billion Investment
…Commodities program will help support pilot projects lasting one to five years. The pilots will provide technical and financial assistance for farmers engaged in climate-smart agricultural practice. Pilots will also…
Ocean Shipping Reform Act Introduced in the Senate
…and California Fresh Fruit Association. “The Almond Alliance is happy to see the Senate take the next steps in addressing the supply chain crisis, and thank the bill sponsors for…
AgNet News Hour: Monday, 02-07-22
…prepare for Ag order 4.0 and a House Ag Subcommittee hears about the success of sustainable dairies in California. Tune in to the show for these news stories, interviews, features,…
Pests and Diseases to Watch Out for This Spring
…of Ours program here. Pests and Diseases to Watch Out for This Spring Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef…
Week in Review: Dry January Tough for Snowpack & Port of Oakland to Improve Operations
The second manual snow survey for the current water year demonstrated the impact that dry conditions in January have had on California’s snowpack. Vineyard development is becoming more challenging for…
California Growers Now Have Another Fungicide Tool for The Toolbox
California growers have a new tool from BASF that can help fight diseases in grapes, tree nuts, stone, and pome fruit. BASF Technical Service Representative Dr. Kevin Caffrey said that…