…areas including production research, public relations and advertising, nutrition research, statistical reporting, quality control and food safety. ABC is a Federal Marketing Order dedicated to promoting California almonds to domestic…
LGMA to Implement Risk-Based Preharvest Testing Requirement
…inspire further assurance that the industry is doing all it can to bolster food safety. “When we’re talking about buyers for large retail or foodservice distributors, it gives them the…
Research Grants Available from Organic Farming Research Foundation
…to fall under one of the six focus areas for the grant program. Priority areas include soil health, weed, pest, and disease management, resilient cultivars, livestock and poultry, social science,…
Useful Herb Good in the Kitchen, Good for the Garden
…spinach. Put it in eggs, soup, sauces, pesto, pizza, or pasta. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Useful Herb Good in the Kitchen, Good for the…
Senate Passes $1 Trillion Infrastructure Investment Package
…energy grid, and water systems. The bill includes $550 billion in new federal spending to support ongoing programs and develop new infrastructure initiatives. It is one of the largest investments…
San Diego Quarantined After First HLB Discovery in the County
Northern San Diego County has been placed under quarantine by the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) after the discovery of Huanglongbing in the area. HLB has been detected…
Best Companion Plants When Planting Broccoli in the Garden
…Land of Ours program here. Best Companion Plants When Planting Broccoli in the Garden Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those…
New USDA Reports Aimed at Increasing Cattle Market Transparency
…has already begun to implement other programs and initiatives aimed at bolstering competition within the food supply chain. About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News Director, AgNet West…
Health Bite: Diet Myths
…prominent diet myths is that fat makes you fat. High-fat foods include butter, cheese, cooking oil, avocado, nuts, and certain meats, to name a few. The low fat craze of…
Weedy Rice Workshop Provides Important Updates to Growers
…Blank with CCIA provided an update on the level of weedy rice infestation found in seed fields last year. Infested seed fields were subsequently removed from the seed program. “There…
Delicious and Nutritious Leafy Greens to Grow in the Home Garden
…should include in your garden: cabbage, Mizuna, Kale, Collards, Arugula, Swiss Chard, Spinach, and Mustard Greens. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Delicious and Nutritious Leafy…
Industry Groups Urge Congressional Support for Climate-Smart Agriculture
…on working lands managed by the producers who work to sustainably provide our country with a safe, affordable, and abundant food supply,” the letter reads. “Our organizations look forward to…
Citrus Producers Encouraged to Engage with Grower Liaisons
The Citrus Pest & Disease Prevention Program (CPDPP) is encouraging producers to engage with their local grower liaisons. The CPDPP works collaboratively with a number of industry partners, researchers, scientists and…
Companion Planting Improves Flavor, Yield, and Health of Onions
…onions? Beans, peas, cabbage, turnips, squash, cucumbers, and melons can harbor onion Thrips. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Companion Planting Improves Flavor, Yield, and Health…