The downward spiral of California cotton plantings will continue this year, with only 170,000 estimated acres. Roger Isom, president of the California Cotton Growers Association, told members at the association’s…
California Dairy Order Part 1
Three major California dairy organizations are requesting to get California on a federal milk marketing order. In this report, Sabrina Hill begins her series with Chris Galen, Vice President of…
PPIC Video: California Drought
…management systems and signal areas needing improvement. This video from the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) gives a look at the past and future for California and the drought….
USDA Video: USDA Week In Review April 10
A weekly look at some of the events and activities at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. In this edition of USDA Week In Review, better cherry blossoms, an app to…
Farm City Newsday Podcast for April 13
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Sabrina Hill. To listen or subscribe [display_podcast] Subscribe in a reader…
The California Kitchen: Grilled RibEye with Drunken Mushroom Peppercorn Sauce
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing California grilled RibEye with drunken mushroom peppercorn sauce with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: RibEye Steak 10…
Snowpack Melts Early Across the West
West-wide snowpack is melting earlier than usual, according to data from the fourth 2015 forecast by the United States Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). “Almost all of…
Farm City Newsday Podcast for April 10
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Sabrina Hill. To listen or subscribe [display_podcast] Subscribe in a reader…
The California Kitchen: Mushroom Kung Pow
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing California Mushroom Kung Pow with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 2 Cup Dark Chicken 1/2 Cup Oyster…
USDA Citrus Crop Forecast Has California All Oranges at 50 Million Boxes
Mark Hudson, USDA/NASS Washington, D.C., reported the April citrus crop forecast and gives California all oranges at 50 million boxes and grapefruit at 3.8 million boxes. Citrus Crop Forecast USDA…
Farm City Newsday Podcast for April 9
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Sabrina Hill. To listen or subscribe [display_podcast] Subscribe in a reader…
Wenger: Get Ready to Engage in an Intense Water Debate
From: the California Farm Bureau Federation Wenger Get ready. The drought just became real for millions of our fellow Californians. They’re going to start asking more questions about water use….
Dairy Digester Research and Development Program Accepting Proposals for Research
From CDFA The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) is now accepting proposals for the Dairy Digester Research and Development Program (DDRDP) Phase II (Research). CDFA was appropriated $12…
Eight Facts about Almonds, Agriculture and the Drought
…gallons, and an ounce of beef takes 106 gallons. 2) Agriculture uses 41 percent of California’s total water supply – not 80 percent as often quoted. The California Department of…