The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association and the Public Lands Council’s government affairs office in Washington, D.C., is accepting applications for the fall 2015 public policy internship. The deadline to submit…
Alexis Taylor Speaks to CA Farm Leaders
…Trans Pacific Partnership and Trade Promotion Authority. AgNet West News Director Sabrina Hill spoke with Taylor about why she says both are important to California agriculture. Alexis Taylor in California…
Agri View: Nuts, Nuts Everywhere
Everett Griner talks about California tree nuts, a worldwide treat in today’s Agri View. Nuts, Nuts Everywhere…
Farm Leader: Emerency Legislation Underscores Drought Crisis
Emergency drought legislation introduced at the state Capitol today underscores the ongoing crisis facing California’s rural communities, according to the president of the California Farm Bureau Federation. CFBF President Paul…
The California Kitchen: Broccoli Cakes
Taken by Fir0002/Flagstaffotos In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing California broccoli cakes with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 4 Cup Broccoli 3 Cup…
Governor Brown, Legislative Leaders Announce $1 Billion Emergency Drought Package
…bond that was passed last year is a critical step forward in meeting the needs for California’s future. There’s no question California’s drought crisis has worsened, as once again we’ve…
The California Kitchen: Broccoli Parmesan
Taken by Fir0002/Flagstaffotos In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing California broccoli parmesan with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 1 tablespoon tomato paste. 1…
Western View: Estate Tax Planning
…However, California real estate prices are higher than the average price paid for farmland elsewhere. Many farmers are land rich and cash poor, and if that land has taken a…
Biodigester Bringing Sustainability Full Circle
…in California, water. Kunzman says it’s truly a circle of recycling. Part 3; Biodigester Future Benefits for California These biodigesters support sustainability no matter where they’re built. Regenis Public…
USDA Provides $57.9 Million to Protect Agriculture and Plants from Pests and Diseases through the 2014 Farm Bill Section 10007
…Beetle in California; $100,000 for a Regional Identification Center for Bark Beetle and other woodboring beetles in Oregon; A total of $165,975 to study attractants for the Giant African Land…
USDA Announces California Milk Order Outreach Sessions
USDA is holding three public outreach meetings throughout California in May 2015 to provide a forum to review proposals received regarding a California Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO). The outreach…
The California Kitchen: Broccoli Bread Pudding
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing California broccoli bread pudding with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 4 oz. of kale ½ Spanish onion…
Fresno County Citrus Bloom Declared for District 3
…must comply with the regulations covering the citrus/bee protection areas (California Code of Regulations Sections 6654 and 6656). Please contact Supervising Agricultural/Standards Specialist, Dana Taniguchi at (559) 600-1931 with any…
USDA NASS Continues to Survey Farmers and Landlords for TOTAL Survey
…80,000 farmland owners and producers nationwide, including 3,100 in California, and 120 in Nevada, received TOTAL forms. “We realize that this survey is lengthy and some producers may have questions…