California producers will be benefitting from significant specialty crop investment made by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Nearly $170 is being invested through USDA’s Specialty Crop Block Grant Program…
Reasons to Leave Tree Removal to the Experts
…it doesn’t fall on a house or garage Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Reasons Why Leaving Tree Removal to the Experts is Best Sponsored Content…
Pandemic Assistance Offered for Organic Producers
…Program (OTECP). “Producers and handlers of organic commodities incur significant costs to obtain or renew organic certification each year,” Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said in a news release. “The economic…
County Committee Elections Begin for Farm Service Agency
…local FSA county office or be postmarked by December 6. Committee members are responsible for the local administration of federal farm programs. Director of Sustainability for Western United Dairies and…
2021 Farm Service Agency County Committee Elections Underway
…make decisions about how federal farm programs are administered locally. To be counted, producers and landowners must return ballots to their local FSA county office or be postmarked by December…
Safety Cautions and Preparations for Tree Cutting and Felling
…unexpectedly. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Safety Cautions and Preparations for Tree Cutting and Felling Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s…
Right Supplies for Safely Cutting Down Trees
…program we will dig in to the prep work before the real work begins in cutting down trees safely. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Right…
New Study Reveals the Dangers of Tree Felling
…to felling trees. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. New Study Reveals the Dangers of Tree Felling Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026…
Best Trees and Shrubs to Add Fall Color to Your Yard
…Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Best Trees and Shrubs to Add Fall Color to Your Yard Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s Talk Livestock…
Build Back Better Framework Announced by President Joe Biden
…deploy important conservation practices and the research essential to inform them.” The White House notes that the “framework will provide resources to farmers, ranchers, and forestland owners, supporting their efforts…
Perfect Time to Start Planning and Planting for Spring Garden
…Protect them from frost heaving with a blanket of shredded leaves or other mulch, layered about 3 inches thick around them. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program…
Crops Sector Received 65% of PPP Loans for Agriculture in 2020
Information updated by USDA’s Economic Research Service shows 65 percent of Paycheck Protection Program 2020 agriculture funds went to crop farms, with 35 percent for livestock. Last year, farmers and…
Fish and Wildlife Service Seeks to Reverse Trump Era Rules
…2020, FWS issued a final rule that revised the process for considering critical habitat exclusions under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). FWS re-evaluated the rule and concluded the conservation purposes…
Gas Plant is an Old School Favorite to the Garden
…bush. Both names refer to the highly flammable oil produced by the plant. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Gas Plant is an Old School Favorite…