Entomologists, Engineers Work Together to Weigh a Bee By Andy Fell, UC Davis California yellow-faced bumblebee approaching a California poppy. Wild bumblebees are important pollinators. UC Davis researchers are studying…
Water Challenges Make Conservation Standard
…winter, and groups say updates are needed. Conservation Here to Stay Amid Challenges California Farm Water Coalition Executive Director Mike Wade spoke recently at Western Agricultural Processors Association’s annual meeting….
Agri View: Money Crops
…trade, prices, and conditions and events affecting the fruit and tree nuts sector and specific commodities. Fruit and Tree Nut Data Fruit and Tree Nut Data provide users with comprehensive…
Conservation: The California Lifestyle
California Department of Water Resources Unveils Conservation: The California Lifestyle at State Fair Making conservation a way of life in California is the focus of three beautiful, information-packed exhibits by…
FARM at 49th AABP Conference
…programming during the 49th annual conference of the American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) in Charlotte, N.C. On Sept. 16, FARM will lead a day-long session filled with panels and…
The California Kitchen: Pickled Pistachios
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing pickled pistachios with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here is what you will need: 1 Cup Water 1 Cup Pistachios shelled…
Vermont Governor Critical of Senate GMO Labeling Bill
…bill would block Vermont’s first in the nation state GMO labeling bill as the Senate bill preempts state labeling laws. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting news service…
Global Food Prices Rise in June
…in Brazil, the world’s largest sugar producer and exporter, following heavy rains which hampered harvesting operations and lowered sugar yields. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting news service…
New Proposal Eases Cuba Travel Burden
…Cuba, “those sales have made it difficult to compete with our foreign competitors in the Cuban market.” From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting news service…
Texas Researchers Find Improved Beef Quality in Cloned Cattle
…Lawrence, says “by cloning and crossing these rare genetics, we have demonstrated the ability to create exactly what the market desires.” From the National Association…
CA Water Agencies File Suit Against Reclamation
…California’s vital water supplies. Sabrina Hill has more. Listen to the report: Water Agencies File Lawsuit The following is a joint statement by Executive Director Jason Peltier of the…
Senate Passes GMO Labeling Legislation
…From the American Soybean Association: Following Senate passage of a bill to set a national standard for the labeling of foods containing GMO ingredients, American Soybean Association (ASA) President Richard…
Hot Dog Etiquette
…Don’t… Leave bits of bun on your plate. Eat it all. Don’t… Fresh herbs on the same plate with hot dogs over-do the presentation Don’t… Use ketchup on your hot…
The California Kitchen: Pressure Cooked Beets with a brule of Pistachio and Honey
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing pressure cooked beets with a brule of pistachio and honey with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here is what you will…