…the need for California’s farmers and others in agriculture to pull together and advocate for themselves. Permission for use is granted by the California Farm Bureau Federation when reprinting this…
The California Kitchen: Spinach Pasta
…T Olive Oil 1/4 Cup Spinach Puree To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. California Kitchen For this and many more of these recipes…
Funding for Plant and Animal Phenomics and Microbiome Projects
…or recover from biological and physical stressors. Grants being announced today, by state, include: University of California-Davis, California, $250,000 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, $248,000 Iowa State University, Iowa,…
Snow Survey Shows Big Gains
…supplies about 30 percent of California’s water needs as it melts in the spring and early summer. More telling than a snow survey at a single location, however, are DWR’s…
Almond Board: Irrigation Workshops
…nitrogen use. For more information, contact the Almond Board. Almond Board of California 1150 Ninth Street, Suite 1500 Modesto, CA 95354 USA Telephone: (209) 549-8262 Fax: (209) 549-8267 Email: staff@almondboard.com…
Robots and People Working Together to Save Water and Enhance Agriculture
…of Agriculture (USDA) is helping University of California researchers refine collaborative robotic technology that could change the way crops are maintained worldwide, saving millions of gallons of water each year…
Blum Center Relaunching With Focus on Food
…seed grant through the University of California allowed UC Merced to start its branch of the Blum Center, then themed “Global California: The World at Home.” The UC Merced initiative…
California Cattlemen File Lawsuit Against Fish and Game
…day after the California Cattlemen’s Association and the California Farm Bureau filed a lawsuit against the California Fish and Game Commission over its June 2014 decision to list the gray…
Almond Matters: February Means Bloom Time
In today’s Almond Matters, brought to you by Valent U.S.A. Corporation, February means almond bloom. AgNet West’s Taylor Hillman talked with Valent U.S.A.’s Pat Clay a few weeks ago about…
Putting a Face on California Farmers
The California Farm Bureau is giving a face to California farmers by taking producers to the U.S. capital. Representatives get a personal experience, and leaders say that pays dividends when…
NCBA Cattle Industry Convention Underway
…on profitability, productivity and sustainability. Speaking to attendees Wednesday, Cameron Bruett (brew-it) of JBS USA, emphasized the significant challenges posed by competing proteins, an uncertain political environment and its impact…
The California Kitchen: Bread Pudding
…California Kitchen from AgNet West. California Kitchen 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, Amazon Fire, Google…
Rain Proves Need for Storage Projects Progress
The uncommon wet weather continues in California. The excessive precipitation shows the need for more water storage, and citrus leaders say progress on projects is necessary. Last October, Tom Dunklee…
Agri View: Hard Choices
…workers pick and package strawberries directly into boxes in the Salinas Valley of central California. Image ID:474844870 Copyright: David Litman Editorial Credit: David Litman / Shutterstock.com (Bottom right) Salinas, California,…