2015 California Walnut Acreage Report California’s 2015 walnut acreage is estimated at 365,000 acres, up 12 percent from 2013. Of the total acreage, 300,000 were bearing and 65,000 were non-bearing….
View from the Barnyard on the Farm Economy
…Federation Mr. David Herring, Newton Grove, NC, on behalf of National Pork Producers Council Mr. Tracy Brunner, Cow Camp Feedyard Inc., Ramona, KS, on behalf of National Cattlemen’s Beef Association…
International Trade Commission Report on the Trans-Pacific Partnership
The Trans-Pacific Partnership will help the US dairy industry compete in international markets, but serious concerns still remain according to a major dairy organization. The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA)…
Microscopes Focus on Shot Hole Borer
An equipment upgrade at a southern California cooperative Extension office will lead to research looking at how and why shot hole borers move through a tree. Microscopes Focus on Shot…
Milk-for-Cheese Pricing Formula Adjustment
…system to promote long-term growth and prosperity of the California dairy sector. Our dairy families and processors who have committed to California deserve no less. Yours truly, Karen Ross Secretary…
The California Kitchen: Smoked Almond White Chocolate Cheesecake
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing smoked almond white chocolate cheesecake with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here is what you will need: ½ LB Cream Cheese…
Farming from the Heart – Salinas Valley Fair
…the CEO of the fair, Ms. T.J. Plew. T.J. grew up in Weaverville, California, attended Modesto Junior College and also at Cal Poly, where she received her degree in Agri-Buisness…
The California Kitchen: Almond Crusted Rack of Lamb
…1 T Rosenthal Arbosana Olive Oil Cooking Sensations Coffee Coco Rub 2 T Vegetable Oil To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California…
Almond Board: Introducing Almond Alliance of California
Some changes to an almond association could help the industry have a stronger presence. The Almond Hullers and Processors Association is becoming the Almond Alliance of California. Sabrina Hill reports….
Dairy Industry Applauds School Milk Support
…Guidelines for Americans (DGA),” said J. David Carlin, senior vice president of legislative affairs and economic policy at the International Dairy Foods Association. “The fact that the school milk provisions…
The California Kitchen: Almond Crusted Smoked BBQ Ribs
…Salt/Pepper To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Almond Crusted Smoked BBQ Ribs For this and many more of these recipes…
Sustainable Groundwater Management Plans Approved by CWC
…regulation of California’s groundwater basins as outlined in the historic Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) enacted by Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. in 2014 were approved by the California Water…
Funding for Bioeconomy Research and Development
…flight in the near future. University of California-Davis researchers were able to map the genome of the loblolly pine, a potential non-food source for biofuel. Application deadlines vary by program…
The California Kitchen: Macaroons
…2/3 Cup Sugar 1 Cup finely ground Almonds To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Macaroons For this and many more…









