…by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Services Agency, and in California, by the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA). CDFA has partnered with California Department of…
California CCA Exam Signup Open
…with the efficient and environmentally sound use of fertilizer and crop management. Many California CCAs recently completed the University of California/California Department of Food and Agriculture Nutrient Management Training Course…
Benefits of Farmers’ Markets
…vegetables are in season. 2. Support your local farmers and economy.You can help new and smaller farmers be successful and save farmland in your area. The Economic Research Service provides…
The California Kitchen: Southwestern Crab and Roasted Corn Wedge
…Cheese 1 Ice burg Lettuce Head To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Southwestern Crab and Roasted Corn Wedge For this…
Vacancy on the Rendering Industry Advisory Board
…the California Department of Food and Agriculture, Meat, Poultry and Egg Safety Branch, 1220 N Street, Sacramento, California 95814, Attention: Dr. Doug Hepper. For additional information, visit the MPES web…
Climate Smart Agriculture and Forestry Results
…metric tons of CO2 equivalent by 2025 – about two percent of economy-wide emissions. The ten “building blocks” span a range of technologies and practices to reduce greenhouse gas emissions,…
Almond Update: EQIP Program
…for the EQIP California Air Quality Initiative program are accepted year-round through local NRCS offices and are approved according to five yearly funding cycles. However, growers interested in this opportunity…
The California Kitchen: Crispy Garbanzo Nicoise
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing Crispy Garbanzo Nicoise with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here is what you will need: 2 C Garbanzo Beans Deep Fried…
Certified Farmers’ Markets in California
A short video at a certified farmers’ market in Sacramento Until 1977, regulations required farmers to properly pack size, and label their fresh fruits, nuts, and vegetables in standard containers…
Proof of Cargo Theft Task Force Need
…statewide agricultural cargo theft task force is one step closer to being formed as nut thefts continue to be a problem throughout the producing areas of California. Get the story….
New Cow Milk Benefits Found for Babies
…the research with several partners including University of California Davis and Hilmar Cheese company. The research found the same beneficial sugars in cow milk that babies need in human milk….
Agri View: Ag College Enrollment
…Agriculture Schools College/University Institution Type University of California-Davis 4-year, Public Cornell University 4-year, Private University of Massachusetts-Amherst 4-year, Public University of Florida 4-year, Public Harvard University 4-year, Private University of…
New Leader for Rosenberg International Forum on Water Policy
UC Irvine’s Sorooshian to lead Rosenberg International Forum on Water Policy Soroosh Sorooshian The University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) has appointed Soroosh Sorooshian as…
New Regulations for Groundwater Management
…California’s groundwater basins as outlined in the historic Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) enacted by Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. in 2014. Improving Sustainable Groundwater Management is also a key…