…nursery stock and citrus fruit will be established by the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) to prevent the spread of this serious plant pest to other citrus-growing sites….
House Passes Bill to Repeal Mandatory COOL for Beef, Pork, and Chicken
…our nation’s beef, pork, and poultry producers. California exports billions of dollars of commodities and manufactured goods to Canada and Mexico, many of which are produced in the San Joaquin…
The California Kitchen: Summer Garden Gazpacho
…to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Summer Garden Gazpacho For this and many more of these recipes, visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or stream…
Dow Received A New Crop Label For Their Fungicide – Quintec
Dow AgroSciences received U.S. EPA and California Department of Pesticide Regulation approval for Quintec® fungicide on tomatoes. Quintec provides control of powdery mildew. Numerous field trials – conducted by the…
Almond Board: Pollinator Report and Honey Bees
…Christi Heintz. Sabrina Hill reports. Almond Update 6-11-15 For more on Project Apis m. visit its website. For more on pollinators from the Almond Board, visit its website at www.almonds.com/growers/pollination….
The California Kitchen: Tomato Phyllo Tart
…black pepper To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Tomato Phyllo Tart For this and many more of these recipes, visit:…
No Changes in USDA/NASS June Citrus Crop Forecast for California
Mark Hudson, USDA/NASS Washington D.C. delivered the June citrus crop forecast. There were no changes for California in this the next to last crop forecast of this season. The July…
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack, Interior Secretary Jewell Outline Wildfire Threat During Upcoming Fire Season
…threat of wildfires that damage vital sagebrush landscapes and productive rangelands in the West, especially in the Great Basin states of California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon and Utah. The report, An…
CDFA’s Commitment to Eradicate the Japanese Beetle
Photo by Bruce Marlin The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) is currently working on a pair of Japanese beetle eradication projects in Sacramento County, in the communities of…
The California Kitchen: Pasta with Fresh-Made Tomato Sauce
…grated Parmesan, optional Freshly ground black pepper To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Pasta with Fresh-Made Tomato Sauce For this…
“Real California Milk Month” Recipes
It’s June National Dairy Month and California’s Gov. Brown has just announced that June is also “Real California Milk Month.” In honor of this holiday, here are California dairy-inspired recipes…
Packages Disaster Protection with Loans
…applicants who grow non-insurable crops, so this is especially important to fruit and vegetable producers and other specialty crop growers. “FSA is opening its doors wider so that more specialty…
PMA Issues Statement of the Country-of-Origin Labeling Amendments Act
Bryan Silbermann, CEO of Produce Marketing Association, today issued the following statement in advance of consideration of H.R. 2393, the Country-of-Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015: “Produce Marketing Association’s members…
The California Kitchen: Peach Tomato Salsa
…lime juice 1 teaspoon minced, seeded jalapeño 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Peach Tomato Salsa…