Experts saw a lot of hull rot this season in almond orchards, an issue that always has the possibility of flaring up with spores everywhere in the environment. High Hull…
The California Kitchen: Chayote Calabacitas Southwestern Style Vegetables
…cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Chayote Calabacitas Southwestern Style Vegetables For this and many more of these recipes, visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s…
UC Berkeley to Lead Study of Crop Drought Tolerance
University of California Berkeley (UC Berkeley) is leading a $12.3 million project funded by the U.S. Department of Energy to examine the role of epigenetics in allowing plants to survive…
California Food Banks – Farm to Family Program
…Sigler, Executive Director of the California Association of Food Banks to get details on the program. Sue Sigler, CAFB, on the Farm to Family program From the California Association of…
Food and Agriculture Board to Discuss Land Subsidence, Groundwater Management
…Gutierrez, California Department of Water Resources; Ellen Hanak, Public Policy Institute of California; and Thomas Harter, University of California, Davis. “The effects of subsidence and groundwater overdraft have tremendous implications…
The California Kitchen: Brussels and Chayote in Pecan Butter
…LB Chayote 20z Whole Butter 4oz Chopped Pecans Salt & Pepper To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Brussels and Chayote…
2015 Water Year Hottest and Driest on Record – From the California Department of Water Resources
…California Water Agencies, ramped up its conservation messaging, as did water agencies and municipalities. Many of them encouraged residents to conserve by offering turf and appliance rebate programs. In August,…
Almond Board: Details on Salinity Workshop at Almond Conference
…almonds will be one of the topics at the upcoming Almond Conference. Sabrina Hill has more on what to expect. Almond Update To register for the Almond Conference, visit Almondconference.com….
The California Kitchen: Baked Butternut Squash with Chayote
…to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Baked Butternut Squash with Chayote For this and many more of these recipes, visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com…
Wisconsin Team takes Lely National 4-H Dairy Cattle Judging Contest
…Heilinger 3. California, 2,029, coached by Frank Gambonini Team members: Alexandra Gambonini, Constance Jones, Deena Migliazzo, and Hannah Young 4. New York, 2,021, coached by Doug Waterman Team members: Theresa…
The Western View: Rally Friday – Take Back Our Water
…Our Water Farmers, businesses and central California political leaders are holding the rally to support Assemblyman Jim Patterson’s request for a special legislative session to address the drought. It will…
The California Kitchen: Chayote Muffins
…California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Chayote Muffins For this and many more of these recipes, visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or stream it on Roku,…
USDA Announces $8.8 Million to Support a Diverse Next Generation of Farmers and Ranchers
…2501 Program. Since 2010, more than $74 million has been invested through the 2501 Program to leverage the work of 304 local partners. The 2014 Farm Bill reauthorized the program…
CDFA Funds $9.38 Million to Assist Farmers in Drought
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has selected 100 projects totaling $9.38 million from the State Water Efficiency and Enhancement Program (SWEEP) to implement on-farm water irrigation systems…