…Advisor Emily Symmes says another issue that is contributing to the pressure is faster growing early populations. Symmes says the dry weather in California is partially to blame as healthier…
USDA Video: El Niño and Drought Relief
Brad Rippey, USDA Meteorologist explains how an early and strong El Niño could be sending rain to places that really need it. Rippey explains what is in store for California….
Checking Soil Profiles Sometimes ‘Best Tool’
Soil profiles can change over time. Advisors are seeing some weak areas in northern California orchards and checking your soil profiles first. Sometimes ‘Best Tool’ Cooperative Extension Farm Advisor Emeritus…
The California Kitchen: Banana Walnut Ice Cream
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing banana walnut ice cream with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 3 eggs 3 Cup Sugar ½ Cup…
Wide Range of Hosts for Bagrada Bug
Courtesy : Surendra Dara The bagrada bug has spread across California, and the wide range of hosts for the bug is concerning to a lot of the state’s producers. Wide…
USDA Video: USDA Week In Review July 31
Brad Rippey, USDA Meteorologist discusses California Drought A weekly look at some of the events and activities at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. In this edition of USDA Week In…
California Producers Reminded of Nearing Deadline to Submit Nominations for Farm Service Agency County Committees
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) California Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director, Oscar Gonzales, today reminded farmers, ranchers and other agricultural producers that they have until Aug. 3, 2015,…
The California Kitchen: Spinach and Bay Scallops Citrus Salad
…Bay Scallops 1 T Raw Butter Spinach Orange Segments Bravo White Cheddar Salt/Pepper To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Spinach…
California State Board of Food and Agriculture to Discuss Incentives for Greenhouse Gas Reductions
…for agricultural producers and local communities are funded through California’s Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund which receives revenue from cap and trade auction proceeds. In 2006, California’s Global Warming Solutions Act…
Gilroy’s Glory – from the Growing California video series
The latest segment in the Growing California video series, a partnership with California Grown, is ‘Gilroy’s Glory.’…
The California Kitchen: Fresh Made Ratatouille
…oil 10 oz. Grape Tomatoes 2 Italian Squash 2 T Seafood Seasoning Salt/Pepper To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Fresh…
Statement of Westlands Water District on the Introduction of the California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2015
Westlands Water District is encouraged by the introduction by Senator Dianne Feinstein of the California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2015. The State is facing unprecedented drought conditions, and the…
Nut Tree Yellowing in Northern California
Growers are seeing some abnormal yellowing and lack of growth on nut trees in northern California and the problem could be in the soil. Yellowing Nut Trees Advisors have gotten…
The California Kitchen: Grilled Peach Salad with Pistachios
…Green Squash Candied Pistachios White Vinegar Roasted Garlic Olive Oil Salt/Pepper To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Grilled Peach Salad…