…seminar will begin at 9 a.m. and conclude at 4 p.m. with lunch included. Both Associations hosted the Nut Theft Summit in December 2015 to alert the California tree nut…
CDFA Fertilization Guidelines for Irrigated Agriculture Expanded
…California. The recent additional recommendations are for plums, peaches and nectarines. Potato recommendations are coming soon. Additionally, FREP is pleased to announce that tomato, strawberry, and almond fertilization guidelines are…
Johnsongrass Target of New Research
…problem in California cotton fields. In California, johnsongrass is found in the Central Valley, Cascade Range foothills, Western California, and the Sierra Nevada foothills to about 2600 feet (800 m)….
Carbon Offset Could Make OM Incorporation Feasible
…Making OM Incorporation Feasible Growers in California are being left with their agriculture waste and lighter pockets. Cooperative Extension Farm Advisor Brent Holtz says cogeneration facilities provided important disposal of…
The California Kitchen: Cauliflower Veggie Burger
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing cauliflower veggie burger with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 2 Cup Cauliflower ½ Cup Spanish Onion 3…
Virtual Tour Shows Students Smart Farms
…brings to life many of the themes covered in the FARMLAND film, and teaches students about food choices, sustainability, entrepreneurship and antibiotics, among many other topics. The program’s website,www.discoveringfarmland.com launched…
Milk Pricing Complexity Leads Dairy Conference
This slideshow requires JavaScript. Milk pricing lead the topics at a recent California dairy conference and experts said that nobody really knows what the future holds. Milk Price Complexity Cornelius…
Farmers Reminded to Respond to the 2015 Certified Organic Survey
The 2015 Certified Organic Survey is Underway The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is reminding California farmers and ranchers that it’s not too late to respond….
Water Allocations Increased Again
…technologies that will make California more drought resilient. Californians have responded with unprecedented conservation efforts. To date, guided by the California Water Action Plan, the state has committed hundreds of…
Funding to Support Implementation of the FDA FSMA Produce Rule
…number of covered produce farms under the FSMA Produce Rule, to begin the planning for and development of a state produce safety program. Applicants are encouraged to utilize these funds…
Agri View: Growing a Coffee Crop in the U.S.
…with. It is now up there as a fine food.” Good Land Organics owner Jay Ruskey is California’s first successful commercial coffee grower. Coastal coffee Growing coffee in California is…
The California Kitchen: Cauliflower Bisque
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing Cauliflower Bisque with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 1 Cup Cauliflower 3 Cup Cream 4 oz. Onion…
Farmers Discuss Issues at State Capitol
Colusa County rice farmer Chris Torres, left, and Lake County Farm Bureau Executive Director Brenna Sullivan discuss issues important to California agriculture with Assemblymember Bill Dodd, D-Napa, right, during a…
Dr. Sandra Witte Named Dean of Jordan College at Fresno State
…sustainability. I am confident Dr. Witte will lead the college to increasing national prominence.” Witte has taken an unconventional route to the dean’s position, starting her career as a registered…