…The areas circled in red are particularly notable. In the Cascades and Sierra, there was virtually little to no snow in 2015, whereas this year, snowpacks are near to above…
Agri View: Cost of Food
…is driving up prices for consumers. Drought in California, where virtually all U.S. almonds and the majority of broccoli, garlic and spinach is grown, is tinkering with produce prices. Egg…
The California Kitchen: Look and Feel Younger Mix with Pulled Chicken
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing Look and Feel Younger Mix with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 2 handfuls of spinach 1 cup…
Almond Board: New Incentive to Reduce Dust
…NRCS Air Quality Incentive California air quality should get a boost from farmers using lower emission harvesting equipment, according to USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in California. Beginning in 2016,…
Management Tool Lets Growers Get Specific
…look what the approaches are and then maybe San Jose scale and then have to jump back to leaffooted bug,” Goodell said. ” This puts it into a table-matrix type…
USDA Seeks Proposals for Market-Based Wetland Protection Systems
…agreement is signed. NRCS is prioritizing funding to locations that have a significant known wetland compliance workload. These locations include the Prairie Pothole Region, California Vernal Pool Region, Nebraska Rainwater…
Agri View: Eat Healthy
…and the Partnership for a Healthier America on an effort to make it easier for their millions of online visitors to put nutritious meals on the table every day. Condé…
The California Kitchen: Olive Oil Poached Salmon, Strong Immune System Juice
…cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Olive Oil Poached Salmon, Strong Immune System Juice For this and many more of these recipes, visit:…
The California Kitchen: Balanced Juice with Southwestern Flat Iron A La Plancha
…Garlic Season Rosenthal Olive Ranch Modena Italian Balsamic Salt/Pepper To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Balanced Juice with Southwestern Flat…
The Western View: Rain
…still ahead, perhaps not arriving until later in February or maybe March, and we’ll see what that delivers. It’s the unusual nature of California rain – the fact we get…
21 Groundwater Basins Identified as Critically Overdrafted
…with local agencies, DWR identified such basins in 1980 and 2003, as described in Bulletin 118 reports issued those years. Bulletin 118 is a comprehensive report on California groundwater resources…
Four Californians Selected to Air Quality Task Force
…first was assembled in 1997. Members of the 2016-2018 task force are: Arizona Marguerite Tan, LLC Farm Operations California Kevin Abernathy, Milk Producers Council Cynthia Cory, California Farm Bureau Federation…
State Water Project Allocation Boosted
…Collectively, the SWP Contractors serve approximately 25 million Californians and just under a million acres of irrigated farmland. It is important to note that nearly all areas served by the…
Robotic Sorting Powered by Color-Sensing Camera
Camera technology is driving robotic sorting innovations in the almond industry. A Bratney Companies machine that debuted at the Almond Board of California’s annual conference a few years ago is…