…on Agriculture, is supported by groups including California Farm Bureau, Environmental Working Group, National Audubon Society, Carbon Cycle Institute, California Trout, Californians Against Waste, and California League of Conservation Voters….
Agri View: SNAP Fraud
…get in the program again. Let’s Look at the Facts about SNAP Fraud The trafficking rate in SNAP has dropped dramatically. Due to increased oversight and improvements to program management…
High Tunnel System Initiative
…financial assistance. State Programs Links Click on the State where the property that you are interested in enrolling in EQIP is located. This will take you to that State’s Programs…
The California Kitchen: Strawberry Walnut Pound Short Cake
…to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Strawberry Walnut Pound Short Cake For this and many more of these recipes, visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com…
Farm Credit Top 100 Honorees
…best of the best. Farm Credit Story In the pool of the 100 individuals awarded, California is the home of 6 of them. Reggie Knox out of Santa Cruise, California…
DPR Fumigant Notification Workshops
State Holds Workshops On Fumigant Pesticide Notification, Seeks Ideas on Notification Process The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) will hold two workshops to hear ideas from various stakeholder groups…
Nearly $1.5 Million to Two Universities in California to Protect Air Quality in a Changing Climate
…funding to 12 universities to protect air quality from the current and future challenges associated with the impacts of climate change. University of California, Davis and University of California, Irvine…
Grants to Help Ag Producers Increase Value of Their Products
…this program helps them grow economic opportunities for their families and communities by increasing the value of the items they produce,” Vilsack said. “The Value-Added Producer Grant program has a…
New walnut variety ‘Durham’ released
The UC Davis Walnut Breeding Program has recently released a new walnut variety, ‘Durham’. Researchers say the trees produce good quality kernels with some degree of resistant to a common…
The California Kitchen: Zabaione
…¼ Cup Sugar 1 Vanilla Bean ½ Cup Fresh Berries To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Sabayon For this and…
Almond Board: Nitrogen and ILRP
…Almond Sustainability1 Program (CASP) online system, provides a free tool for assessing nitrogen needs to more efficiently use nitrogen and avoid off-site movement. Also, deadlines are fast approaching (March 1…
Conserving Water in California
Energy Department Assists with Conserving Water in California by John Coggin, Communications Specialist, Weatherization and Intergovernmental Program These before and after photos of Lake Oroville in Northern California show the…
Treatments to Begin for the Japanese Beetle
…control programs in the eastern US. In California, the approach is to eradicate Japanese beetle infestations so control programs aren’t necessary. More information about the Japanese Beetle From: CDFA Description…
Agri View: 2016 Farm Outlook
…cotton, rice, sorghum, oil crops, dry beans, potatoes, and sugarcane/sugar beets are forecast to rise by at least 1 percent in 2016. Direct government farm program payments are forecast to…