University of Missouri researchers have developed a new pig breed that is resistant to the deadly Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) virus. The discovery could save the California swine…
Delta is Unstable on Many Fronts
…been a lot of controversy over water distribution and the Delta during this drought period in California and Center for Watershed Sciences Director Jay Lund says the Delta is more…
Pistachio Production Lowest Since 2008
…American Pistachio Growers Executive Director Richard Matoian says the blanking issue hit the pistachio industry this year hard. He says it was an alternate bearing year anyways for the industry…
The California Kitchen: Monterey Sausage Wedding Soup
…Beef Stock ½ Cup Cream 1 T Xanthan Gum, Salt/Pepper To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Monterey Sausage Wedding Soup…
Sonoma County Woman Wins Farm Bureau Discussion Meet
…Credit, Rabobank, Southern California Edison and State Compensation Insurance Fund. As first runner-up, Witt received $1,000. The other two finalists each earned $500. Krout will represent California in the national…
Climate Smart Ag Delegation Lands in the Netherlands
As discussions in Paris continue on climate change, I’m excited to be with a California delegation in the Netherlands focusing on Climate Smart Agriculture – defined as an approach for…
NCBA on WTO COOL Tariffs
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) issued the following statement on the WTO announcement about COOL retaliation tariffs. The World Trade Organization today authorized Canada and Mexico to assess over…
CFBF Annual Meeting Underway
The California Farm Bureau Federation’s annual meeting is underway in Reno, Nevada. This year, the California Farm Bureau joins with the Nevada Farm Bureau for a joint meeting California Farm…
The California Kitchen: Green Bean and Bacon Soufflé
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing green bean and bacon soufflé with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 1 Cup Milk 1 Cup White…
California Drought Woes
California anxiously awaits drought relief from El Nino fueled storms, but for now the four year drought continues. California Drought Woes Continue…
Visalia Teacher Honored by Ag in the Classroom
Visalia, California, teacher Julie Cates is recognized as Outstanding Educator of the Year by California Ag in the Classroom for utilization of The Produce Mom®’s #ProduceChallenge & Find Your Favorite®…
Nut Theft Summit Stresses Education
…that checks out with all of its information. Western Agricultural Processors Association and American Pistachio Growers hosted the nut theft summit where the theme was to educate the industry. Cyber…
FSMA Seminar to Help Growers with Regulations
An event coming up this month will help growers understand the new Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). Sabrina Hill reports. FSMA Seminar The Valley Food Safety Committee is hosting an…
The California Kitchen: Beets with Honey and Pistachios
…the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Beets with Honey and Pistachios For this and many more of these recipes, visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch…