…Food Link grant program and how it is helping consumers learn about ag and where their food comes from. Food Link Grant Program To learn more – go to www.fb.org…
Almond Board: Pollinator Report and Honey Bees
…Christi Heintz. Sabrina Hill reports. Almond Update 6-11-15 For more on Project Apis m. visit its website. For more on pollinators from the Almond Board, visit its website at www.almonds.com/growers/pollination….
USDA Invests $6.7 Million in 544 Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Projects Nationwide
…visit to the Snake River Brewing Company, in Jackson, Wyo. The company received a $13,810 USDA Rural Development Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) grant to install a solar panel…
The California Kitchen: Tomato Phyllo Tart
…black pepper To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Tomato Phyllo Tart For this and many more of these recipes, visit:…
No Changes in USDA/NASS June Citrus Crop Forecast for California
Mark Hudson, USDA/NASS Washington D.C. delivered the June citrus crop forecast. There were no changes for California in this the next to last crop forecast of this season. The July…
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack, Interior Secretary Jewell Outline Wildfire Threat During Upcoming Fire Season
…forest system and working with communities to reduce the threat of catastrophic wildfire. Through programs like the Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program and implementation of the National Cohesive Strategy, restoration…
CDFA’s Commitment to Eradicate the Japanese Beetle
Photo by Bruce Marlin The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) is currently working on a pair of Japanese beetle eradication projects in Sacramento County, in the communities of…
The California Kitchen: Pasta with Fresh-Made Tomato Sauce
…grated Parmesan, optional Freshly ground black pepper To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Pasta with Fresh-Made Tomato Sauce For this…
“Real California Milk Month” Recipes
It’s June National Dairy Month and California’s Gov. Brown has just announced that June is also “Real California Milk Month.” In honor of this holiday, here are California dairy-inspired recipes…
Packages Disaster Protection with Loans
…to enroll in new disaster loss protections created by the 2014 Farm Bill. The new coverage, available from the Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP), is available to FSA loan…
The California Kitchen: Peach Tomato Salsa
…lime juice 1 teaspoon minced, seeded jalapeño 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Peach Tomato Salsa…
Farm Service Agency County Committee Nomination Period Begins June 15
…operating loans, they make decisions on disaster and conservation programs, emergency programs, commodity price support loan programs and other agricultural issues. Members serve three-year terms. Nationwide, there are about 7,800…
The California Kitchen: Brown Butter Melon Ambrosia
Watermelons stacked in a box In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing brown butter melon ambrosia with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 2 Cup…
World Ag Expo Presents Valley Children’s Hospital with $36,350 Check
…May 27, 2015, in Friant, California. The check represented the total funds raised by the Guilds of Valley Children’s Hospital who participated in World Ag Expo’s Toyota Tundra Giveaway by…