…likely would restrict the buying and selling of livestock, lead to consolidation of the livestock industry – putting farmers out of business – and increase consumer prices for meat.” USDA…
Soy Growers Defend Soymilk
…a supplier of soybeans and soybean meal to soyfoods producers. “As farmers, many ASA members also raise dairy cows; all soybean farmers are feed providers to the dairy industry. More…
The California Kitchen: Strawberry Streusel Pie
…to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. California Kitchen For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or stream it on Roku, Amazon…
First Syngenta Viptera Corn Case Scheduled for June
…sold Agrisure Viptera, which was not approved for import by China at the time and was found in shipments of corn to China, causing significant losses to corn farmers across…
State Agriculture Leaders Call Food Safety a Farm Bill Priority
The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture has listed food safety as a 2018 farm bill priority. Specifically, NASDA prioritized the need farmers and ranchers may have for low-cost…
Farm Groups Endorse Agriculture Secretary Nominee Perdue
…669 agricultural organizations endorsed Sonny Perdue, the nominee for Agriculture Secretary. A Trump transition team official says the letter was written on behalf of “farmers, ranchers…and all other segments of…
The California Kitchen: Heirloom Tomato Pico De Gallo
…today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. California Kitchen For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or stream it on Roku, Amazon Fire,…
ARS Genetics Researcher Named Fairchild Medal Recipient
…an eclectic career that combines botany, horticulture and genetic research. A native of New York, Meerow graduated from The Bronx High School of Science. He moved to California at age…
Tomato Growers Evaluate Domestic, Export Markets
…the need for California’s farmers and others in agriculture to pull together and advocate for themselves. Permission for use is granted by the California Farm Bureau Federation when reprinting this…
The California Kitchen: Spinach Pasta
…T Olive Oil 1/4 Cup Spinach Puree To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. California Kitchen For this and many more of these recipes…
Funding for Plant and Animal Phenomics and Microbiome Projects
…or recover from biological and physical stressors. Grants being announced today, by state, include: University of California-Davis, California, $250,000 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, $248,000 Iowa State University, Iowa,…
NMPF Urges Senate Ag Committee to Confirm Perdue as Ag Secretary
…Mulhern. “The new secretary will have many issues on his plate of great concern to dairy farmers, such as fixing the dairy safety net program, developing export markets, updating child…
Snow Survey Shows Big Gains
…supplies about 30 percent of California’s water needs as it melts in the spring and early summer. More telling than a snow survey at a single location, however, are DWR’s…
Almond Board: Irrigation Workshops
…efficient nitrogen use. For more information, contact the Almond Board. Almond Board of California 1150 Ninth Street, Suite 1500 Modesto, CA 95354 USA Telephone: (209) 549-8262 Fax: (209) 549-8267 Email:…