…moving ahead with the environmental review it had been conducting pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). WWD is the nation’s largest irrigation district and has been pursuing the…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 10-10-19
…for livestock and poultry farmers and how the Almond Board of California is helping growers meet their sustainability goals. Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes, features…
Almond Update: ABC Addition To Help Growers With Sustainability Goals
The Almond Board of California welcomed a new member to their team as Tom Devol becomes Senior Manager of Field Outreach and Education. Devol will lead a team that provides…
Bailey Appointed to USDA Advisory Committee on Beginning Farmers and Ranchers
John Bailey at UC Hopland Research and Extension Center (UCANR-Oct 8, 2019) — John Bailey, director of the University of California’s Hopland Research and Extension Center, has been appointed to…
Fresno County Leads California as Top Agricultural County
…Agriculture, one-third of the country’s vegetables and two-thirds of the country’s fruits and nuts are produced in California. About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News Director, AgNet West…
The Reality of the Beef Checkoff
…Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture Cattlemen’s Beef Board Foundation for Meat and Poultry Research and Education Meat Import Council of America National Cattlemen’s Beef Association National Livestock Producers Association North…
The California Kitchen: Croque Madame
…Salted Butter Spanish Iberico Ham Gruyere Cheese 1 C Parmesan Cheese Farm Fresh Poached Egg The California Kitchen: Croque Madame For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com…
The Changing Demographics of Farming
…and county-level data profiles highlight the changing demographic of agriculture. The data lists a total of nearly 71,000 farms throughout the state of California. More than 42,000 of those farms…
High Efficient Lighting for the Farm
Cathy Isom tells us about the high efficient way ag producers have to light up the farm. High Efficient Lighting for the Farm Photo: Cultivation of fresh herbs and pepper…
California Sued for Violating Constitution with Proposition 12
…spend millions more just to access California markets,” Meat Institute President and CEO Julie Anna Potts said in a statement. “If this unconstitutional law is allowed to stand, California will…
California Receives Nearly $28 Million for Dairy Margin Coverage
The Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) program will be issuing more than $300 million in 2019 to nearly 23,000 dairy producers. California enrolled the highest production volume of any state, while…
President Trump Signs U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement. Ag Groups Respond
…Beef Association. Joint Release: National Association of Wheat GrowersU.S. Wheat Associates U.S.-Japan Tariff Agreement Confirms Equal Access for U.S. Wheat Washington, D.C. (NAWG/USWA-Oct. 7, 2019) — The text of the…
How to Make Your Own Olive Oil
…pick them fresh. Olives that are over-ripened will create an oil that will spoil so never use canned olives. You’ll need several pieces of equipment to get started, including a…
Registration Opens for Massive 2020 Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show
…quickly. Annual meetings of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, the Cattlemen’s Beef Board, American National CattleWomen, CattleFax and National Cattlemen’s Foundation will be held at this event. Thousands of cattle…