One of the continuing issues being tracked by the California Farm Labor Contractor Association (CFLCA) is the ongoing challenge with farm labor contractor licensing. CFLCA Executive Director Nigel Bocanegra said…
Ways to Make Autumn Leaves Work for the Garden
…as chipmunks, box turtles, toads, and shrews also use leaf litter as their primary habitat. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Ways to Make Autumn Leaves…
USDA to Award Up To $400 million for Local Food Purchase Program
…is being provided through American Rescue Plan for The Emergency Food Assistance Program Reach and Resiliency Grants. State agencies have the ability to apply for funding support to expand program…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 12-14-21
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering questionable wordage in CA/OSHA’s updated 2nd readoption of the…
Congressional Timeline for the Remainder of 2021
Congress returned to work last week after extending government funding through a continuing resolution to provide funding through February 18. Vice President of Washington Operations for the National Cotton Council,…
Summer Heat Made for Unique Year for Some Fresno County Producers
…saw, the almonds,” Jacobsen noted. “It was just back to what would be considered an average, or behind average year.” Listen to the radio report below. Summer Heat Made for…
Easy to Grow Medicinal Must-Have Plant for the Garden
…of Ours program here. Easy to Grow Medicinal Must-Have Plant for the Garden Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef…
Farm City Newsday Monday, 12-13-21
…to study the smoke impact on grapes and wine gets support from a $7.6 million grant and California Farm Bureau partnering with National Immigration Forum. Tune in to the show…
Dairy Margin Coverage Available, with New Program Expansion
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has opened the signup period for the Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) program. Producers will be allowed to enroll in the important safety-net program through…
Edible Plant that Deserves a Comeback in Home Gardens
…Ours program here. Edible Plant that Deserves a Comeback in Home Gardens Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On…
USDA Launches Loan Guarantee Program to Create More Market Opportunities, Promote Competition and Strengthen America’s Food Supply Chain
…capacity and finance critical food supply chain infrastructure.” Food Supply Chain Guaranteed Loan Program Through the Food Supply Chain Guaranteed Loan Program, USDA will partner with lenders to guarantee loans of…
House Passes Ocean Shipping Reform Act
Earlier this week the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2021. The bill seeks to address the ongoing challenges related to international trade and issues…
Farm City Newsday Friday, 12-10-21
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering new ag-related bills passing out of the House of…
Unique and Tasty Veggie to Consider Growing
…sun. Container growing helps keep ice plant under control. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Unique and Tasty Veggie to Consider Growing Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture…