…the agriculture industry will be paying close attention to the development of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), particularly dairy farmers. The California dairy industry is especially interested in better trade…
Farm City Newsday Friday, 01-04-19
…research. It talks about competition for the California avocado industry and an upcoming Central Valley rural crime meeting. The top report of the day is a recap of the first snow survey of…
New, Yet Old, Competition for California Avocados?
…to ship to 32 states excluding California and Florida. Several other southern states are also off limits, as well states that border California, but that may be temporary. USDA Officer…
First Snow Survey of the Year Reveals a Strong Start
…here over the weekend. We’re below average but there’s still opportunity, we’re only through the first of our three wettest months of the season,” Dr. Anderson said. California typically receives…
The California Kitchen: Poached Prawns Untamed
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing Poached Prawns Untamed with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here is what you will need: 12 Prawns, 1 LB Butter, 1…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 01-03-19
…the trade war tariffs and we’ll also take a look at the nationwide farm income outlook and how California farmers compare. Danielle Leal Multi-Media Journalist & AgNet News Hour Anchor Sponsored…
Almond Update: Participation Crucial for Industry Sustainability
The California Almond Sustainability Program (CASP) is a tool for growers to help share what they are doing in the orchard with the general public and join the sustainable journey. Almond Board of…
Table Grape Industry Feeling Secondary Impacts of Tariffs
…provides the U.S. with fresh fruit beginning in December. With California being responsible for most of the domestic production of table grapes and having a sizable harvest that is currently…
What’s Growing On with Ag in the Classroom
Each year, California Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom looks for news ways to reach the younger audience. This year the organization is working on putting out the 17th edition…
Lows Remain Beneficial for Busy Citrus Growers
California citrus growers were busy the last few nights on freeze-watch but most reports are that the experienced low temperatures are beneficial. The Central Valley saw overnight lows drop into…
Salinity Yield Trials in Alfalfa Show Interesting Results
After multiple years of production trials, researchers with the University of California Cooperative Extension have found that alfalfa can still be produced effectively using irrigation water with high salinity. The…
The California Kitchen: Crab Cake Untamed
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing Crab Cake Untamed with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here is what you will need: 1 LB Dungeness Crab Claw, 2…
China Accepts U.S. Rice Imports, a Sign of a Warming Relationship
…still unclear how much rice China will allow through their customs, this is a good start for the America rice farmers including those here in California. Recently, China made a…
At a Glance: CFBF Working for its Members by the Numbers
The California Farm Bureau Federation worked for and with its members in many ways over the last year. In its annual By the Numbers Report, CBFB worked toward the federation’s…