…May 27, 2015, in Friant, California. The check represented the total funds raised by the Guilds of Valley Children’s Hospital who participated in World Ag Expo’s Toyota Tundra Giveaway by…
Forest Service Chief Invites Public Participation in National Get Outdoors Day
…Service manages contribute more than $13 billion to the economy each year through visitor spending alone. Those same lands provide 20 percent of the nation’s clean water supply, a value…
The California Kitchen: Spicy Melon with Fig and Aged Parmesan Grilled Flat Bread
Watermelon In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing California with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 1 Cup Flour 2 Pinches Salt 2 T of…
YSFB and CHP Partner for Ag Vehicle Inspections
The Yuba-Sutter Farm Bureau and California Highway Patrol will host their annual CHP Ag Vehicle Inspections on Wednesday, July 7 from 6AM to 10AM at the Sikh Temple, 2468 Tierra…
Hortau Secures $5M in Financing from Advantage Capital Agribusiness Partners
…critical time in the agriculture industry, which is facing severe drought in California and water issues throughout the U.S. Hortau CEO Jocelyn Boudreau said the timely investment will allow Hortau…
USDA Seeks Applications for Grants to Help Repair Housing in Rural Communities
…Under his leadership, these investments in housing, community facilities, businesses and infrastructure have empowered rural America to continue leading the way – strengthening America’s economy, small towns and rural communities….
Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer Potential and Research
…so they could share knowledge. The California Avocado Commission Research Program Director Tim Spann says Israel has seen the pest in avocado groves longer than we have in California. The…
Pruning the Focus of Third Avocado Seminar
The Avocado Growers Seminar Series is back, hitting three locations in California and bringing some clarity to pruning misinformation. Importance of Proper Pruning Avocado growers gathered in San Luis Obispo…
The California Kitchen: Honeydew and Cantaloupe Lassi
…directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Honeydew and Cantaloupe Lassi For this and many more of these recipes, visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show:…
2015 California Dried Plum (Prune) Forecast
The 2015 California dried plum (prune) crop is forecast at 100,000 tons, down 4 percent from the 104,000 tons produced in 2014. Total 2015 bearing acreage is estimated at 48,000,…
The Western View: Saving Butterflies
…to central Mexico is the great-grandchild of the Butterfly that had started the journey. The western Monarch spends the winter in central California then summer in the Rockies, still an…
Commodity Groups Meet to Review Sustainability Progress, Share Ideas for the Future
…of California’s robust self-assessment and grower education program, the California Almond Sustainability Program, allows growers to review their current growing practices while learning about other sustainable opportunities available to them….
Workshop Explains Soil Water Tension Importance
…predict irrigations and save in the long run. The Center for Irrigation Technology at California State University of Fresno held an irrigation workshop for citrus and grapes last week, looking…
Yuba-Sutter Farm Bureau Scholarship Recipients
…outstanding students who win each year. The Yuba-Sutter Farm Bureau is a non-governmental, non-profit, voluntary membership California Corporation whose purpose is to protect and promote agricultural interests throughout Yuba and…