The California Department of Food and Agriculture recently issued a statewide quarantine for the organic fertilizer product Agro Gold WS. President-elect Joe Biden has officially selected Tom Vilsack to once…
Biden Selects Katherine Tai to be Next U.S. Trade Representative
…agreements while working with our trade partners to expand market access for America’s farmers as they lead the world in growing healthy, affordable food,” American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy…
The Many Uses of a Seasonal Fruit During the Holidays
…homemade holiday projects that could help to make the house more festive and the holiday more eco-friendly. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. The Many Uses…
Statewide Quarantine Issued for Organic Fertilizer Product
…by CDFA’s Fertilizing Materials Inspection Program (FMIP) and State Organic Program (SOP). CDFA analysis found the presence of Diquat and Glyphosate in the product. The notice states that “Sale and…
Almond Matters: Still Time for Fall Herbicide Applications
…year. Despite the overall dry conditions, growers will still need to implement their weed management program. “With the moisture that we have had some weeds have started to emerge,” said…
Herbs and Veggies that can be Grown, Even When it Snows
…it is possible to grow food that can withstand a fair bit of snow. Some cold weather favorite veggies and herbs include brussel sprouts, kale, cabbage, arugula, celeriac, beets, carrots,…
Animal Activist Attempt to Tie Animal Agriculture to Pandemic
…agriculture” campaign. Though no one has pin-pointed where the COVID-19 Coronavirus started, Hannah Thompson-Weeman vice president of communications for Animal Agriculture Alliance says extremists are linking it to animal agriculture….
Dairy Margin Coverage Applications Well Below Average
…total, there were only 407 California operations enrolled. Enrollment in the program can still be done through the USDA-FSA website. The voluntary risk management program for dairy producers was authorized by…
Agriculturalists From Fresno and San Diego Counties Win Young Farmer and Rancher Awards
…of the Fresno-Madera YF&R chapter, which this year has distributed more than half a million meals to families who have faced food shortages during the pandemic. Stehly co-owns Vesper Vineyards,…
Flowers that can be Planted Near a Vegetable Garden
…of Ours program here. Flowers that Can be Planted Near a Vegetable Garden Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef…
2020 Giving Tuesday Donations Break UC ANR Records
…the value our programs provide Californians.” Before the coronavirus pandemic, UC Cooperative Extension advisors met with farmers to diagnose crop problems and they worked with homeowners and land managers to…
New Strawberry Variety to Hit the Market in 2022
…of Food and Agricultural Services (IFAS). UF/IFAS associate professor of horticultural sciences, Vance Whitaker said in a press release that the new variety has a pineapple-like aroma. As such, the…
USDA Awards More Than $14 Million to Protect Animal Health
…Bill funds to increase our capabilities and prepare for potential foreign animal disease incursions,” USDA Undersecretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Greg Ibach said in a news release. “Our consultation…
Flowers that Shouldn’t be Planted Near a Vegetable Garden
…plants. On tomorrow’s program we’ll talk about the flowers you should plant near veggies. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Flowers that Shouldn’t be Planted Near…