…and environmental sustainability, pork producers share with the rest of society the expectation that pigs are raised in a manner that respects their animal welfare needs as well as society’s…
California Water Story Split Into Two Versions
It appears that this year’s water-supply outlook for the Golden State is a story of one region with plenty, the other facing extended drought. Rob Bain has the story. California…
Veteran Serves Escondido Ag Community
…step. Two traumatic brain injuries ended her career with the Navy and lead her to Operation Warfighter―a Department of Defense internship program that matches qualified wounded, ill and injured service…
Climate Change Bill Moves Forward
…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…