…in years past, and it will be the third year that CDFA and GO-Biz will jointly administer the program. The STEP program has awarded approximately $157 million in grant funding…
More Time Provided for Dairy Producers to Enroll in DMC Program
…farmers, ranchers and land stewards by enhancing farm support programs, improving crop insurance, maintaining disaster programs and promoting and supporting voluntary conservation. For more information, visit farmers.gov DMC webpage or contact your…
Programs Help Producers Reach Dust Reduction Goals
Assistance programs are helping nut producers around the state reach their dust reduction goals. Kern County producer Bret Sill with Sill Properties said taking advantage of programs that help growers…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 09-19-19
…machine placed at a university, national fruit and veggie month and details of the WHIP plus program. Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes, features and more….
Sustainability in Action Meeting Coming Up in Salinas
…sustainable farming techniques. “Anyone that would be interested in maybe starting a sustainability program in their operation. Maybe someone who has a sustainability program like this that wants to make…
NCBA Announces Leadership Changes
…that the same talents that made Woodall a success in the nation’s capital will translate to Woodall’s responsibility to lead NCBA’s work as a contractor to the Beef Checkoff Program….
NPPC Welcomes New Swine Inspection System
…evaluation and recently received the endorsement of the National Association of Federal Veterinarians, highlighting the strong science-based approach used in designing the program. “The U.S. industry has long been a…
USDA Modernizes Swine Slaughter Inspection for the First Time in Over 50 Years
…industry. With this rule, FSIS will finally begin full implementation of that program in swine establishments.” Background: The final rule has new requirements for microbial testing that apply to all…
Some Natural Ways to Kill Poison Ivy
Cathy Isom has a little change for you in today’s program. She lets you know some ways to kill poison ivy naturally. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours….
Farm City Newsday Friday, 09-13-19
…update on California’s wildfire season and a proposed guestworker program from a Florida congressman. Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes, features and more. Danielle Leal Multi-Media…
Cattle Industry Requests Better Price Transparency
…would directly address issues related to the Mandatory Price reporting program, Packers & Stockyards Act violations and definitions, and the cattle futures contracts. USCA looks forward to working with both…
The Evergreen that Should Be a Staple in Every Garden
Herb spiral stone with rosemary and other kitchen herbs For today’s program, Cathy Isom fills you in about the beautiful evergreen that should be a staple in every garden. That’s…
Industry Responds to EPA WOTUS Announcement
…water, but the 2015 Waters of the United States rule was unreasonable and unworkable. It made conservation more difficult and created huge liabilities for farmers. “No regulation is perfect, and…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 09-12-19
…help sustainability goals, the 50th class of the California Agriculture Leadership program and a new case of Virulent Newcastle Disease found in Southern California. Tune in to the show for…