…agriculture including: how technology has transformed the industry, challenges farmers face such as weather and growing conditions, common stereotypes around farmers and ranchers, and market supply and demand. The curriculum…
Milk Pricing Complexity Leads Dairy Conference
This slideshow requires JavaScript. Milk pricing lead the topics at a recent California dairy conference and experts said that nobody really knows what the future holds. Milk Price Complexity Cornelius…
Farmers Reminded to Respond to the 2015 Certified Organic Survey
The 2015 Certified Organic Survey is Underway The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is reminding California farmers and ranchers that it’s not too late to respond….
Water Allocations Increased Again
…technologies that will make California more drought resilient. Californians have responded with unprecedented conservation efforts. To date, guided by the California Water Action Plan, the state has committed hundreds of…
Agri View: Growing a Coffee Crop in the U.S.
…with. It is now up there as a fine food.” Good Land Organics owner Jay Ruskey is California’s first successful commercial coffee grower. Coastal coffee Growing coffee in California is…
The California Kitchen: Cauliflower Bisque
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing Cauliflower Bisque with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 1 Cup Cauliflower 3 Cup Cream 4 oz. Onion…
Farmers Discuss Issues at State Capitol
…meeting in the state Capitol. Photo/Kate Campbell More than 100 farmers and ranchers briefed state legislators and staff last week on a variety of issues important to agriculture. Among the…
Dr. Sandra Witte Named Dean of Jordan College at Fresno State
…groups in the U.S. The Jordan College maintains an enrollment of approximately 2,400 undergraduate and 100 graduate students from diverse backgrounds from throughout California, the U.S. and the world. Undergraduate,…
Almond Board: Leaffooted Bug Monitoring
…surrounding environment. The Almond Board of California has funded pest management research since 1973 in order to provide almond growers with science-based, IPM solutions for many pest problems. The results…
El Nino Leaves Water Management Questions
…that El Nino will fade into summer and a La Nina winter will likely return. Current Water Conditions From California Department of Water Resources: To illustrate the wide range of…
Agri View: Bee Gone
…a whopping increase of 42% from the previous year. The three million dollar giveaway program is designed to entice both Midwest dairy farmers and cattle ranchers to reseed their fields…
The California Kitchen: Black and Blue Rib Eye, Cauliflower Roquefort Sauce
…Eye Steaks 2 Cup Cauliflower Grated 1 Cup Cream 1 Cup Roquefort Blue Cheese Salt/Pepper To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California…
AFBF Pres. Duvall Regarding Senate Voluntary GMO Labeling Vote
…a law that supports consumers, America’s farmers and ranchers and our nation’s system of affordable, productive agriculture. Zippy Duvall “To say we are angry with those senators who abandoned farmers…
NCGA Disappointed with Senate Vote
…pass Chairman Pat Roberts’ uniform, national food labeling standard: “U.S. corn farmers are disappointed that, despite the clear demonstration of support from nearly 800 groups, the Senate failed to move…