…400 outbuildings. It was about 75 percent contained. California Farm Bureau Federation field representative Gary Sack, who has been getting into the fire areas as safety permits, said hay is…
Commentary: How to Comply with State Sales and Use Tax Rules
…use is granted from the California Farm Bureau Federation. John Gamper is director of taxation and land use for the California Farm Bureau Federation. He may be reached at jgamper@cfbf.com….
Farmers Report Shortage of Help to Harvest Crops
…show.” Finding enough employees for harvest has also been a challenge for strawberry growers along the Central Coast. Chris Christian, California Strawberry Commission senior vice president, said nearly every strawberry…
The California Kitchen: Pomegranate Smoked Salmon
…Rosenthal Lemon Arbosana Olive Oil Salt/ Pepper To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Pomegranate Smoked Salmon For this and many…
American Pistachio Industry 2016 Annual Conference
APG will present the American Pistachio Industry 2016 Annual Conference Wednesday-Friday, February 17-19 at JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa in Palm Desert, California. Because our roots run deep,…
Almond Board: Plan Now for Bee Forage
Now is the time to plan for bee forage to help pollinators with next year’s crop. Sabrina Hill has more in this week’s Almond Update. Almond Update for Sept. 24…
Keeping Potassium Levels Up During Season
In some cases it can be valuable for almond growers to keep potassium levels up during the season to help post-harvest. Keeping Potassium Levels Up During Season Cooperative Extension Pomology…
The California Kitchen: Pomegranate Parfait
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing pomegranate parfait with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 1 QT Fat Free Yogurt 1 Cup Toasted Almonds…
The Western View: California Grown
…being shared by most of California. Even almonds have been vindicated. The Los Angeles Times recently published an article about the almond harvest, and showed the many benefits of growing…
Maximizing Nitrogen During Post-Harvest
An almond field day earlier this month focused on post-harvest management including maximizing growers’ nitrogen applications. Maximizing Nitrogen During Post-Harvest The San Joaquin Sustainable Farming Project held a post-harvest almond…
The California Kitchen: Roasted Duck Breast with a Pomegranate Molasses Au Jus
…listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Roasted Duck Breast with a Pomegranate Molasses Au Jus For this and many more of these recipes, visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com…
Fresno State Signs Agreement of Collaboration With University in Mexico
…trees and dairy, beef, pork, poultry, sheep and horticulture units. The Jordan College’s curriculum also includes seven departments and three research centers – the California Water Institute, the Institute for…
Dairy Hearings Underway in Clovis
…federal milk marketing orders, but a preliminary economic impact analysis showed that adding California into the federal system could have an impact on other states. That’s because California’s dairy production…
USDA Commits $2.5 Million to Expand New Farmer Education
…morning. New Funds for Ag Programs USDA Deputy Secretary Krysta Harden spoke only with AgNet West in California about new funds for farmers to start or expand farm and ranch…