…University and New Mexico State University for his graduate work, and is a proud alumnus of The College of Wooster’s Biology Department. You’ll find his personal web page at benjaminduval.net….
Tomato growers reduce acreage to match markets
…of this week, about 8 percent of the state’s crop has been harvested. After growers produced two years of record crops, tomato processors have scaled back contracted acres this year…
GOP Platform Touches on Ag Issues
…of agricultural issues. Among other things, the 58-page document urges Congress to remove the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) – food stamps – from the Farm Bill. More than 75…
Shade Plants
…Survives in full shade, thrives in part shade. Salad Greens – Annuals/All Zones Shutterstock image Lettuces and most other edible greens, including kale, chard, collards, Asian greens, and mesclun mix,…
Drought Resistant Plants
Shutterstock image Cathy Isom tells us about some plants that can make your garden thrive with very little water. That story’s ahead on This Land of Ours. Drought Resistant Plants…
Almond Board: Industry Resource Map
…Software/Programming to County Agricultural Commissioners and Insurance Specialists. Those who take advantage of the Almond Board’s Resource Map will have pages and pages of contact information located right at their…
Humane Handling of Veal Calves
…consumer-facing tools, like the FoodKeeper app, allow Americans to further guard themselves and their family against foodborne illnesses. More information about these efforts can be found on USDA’s Medium page….
Foodkeeper App Improved
…consumer-facing tools, like the FoodKeeper app, allow Americans to further guard themselves and their family against foodborne illnesses. More information about these efforts can be found on USDA’s Medium page….
National Hot Dog Month
…sticker. Full contest details and many more hot dog resources are available at www.hot-dog.org. National Hot Dog Month updates will also be posted throughout July on the NHDSC Facebook page…
Tools to Help Dairy Farmers
…better inform producers as they enroll in MPP, or choose different supplemental coverage levels, NMPF offers the following materials on the website’s Resources page: Overview of the Margin Protection Program…
Almond Leadership Program Focuses on Issues
…training seminars, hands-on educational opportunities, field experience and a firsthand look at the inner workings of the Almond Board of California. Visit the Almond Leadership Program page for more information….
Agri View: Japan’s Agriculture Imports-Exports
…milling, sugar refining, and butter and milk powder production, Japan’s imports of processed foods and beverages are over $7 billion. For more information on trade topics, see the Readings page….
Licensing, Certification and Continuing Education Renewal
…is 60 days. For more additional information about DPR Licensing and Certification Program, please visit our program’s web page: http://cdpr.ca.gov/docs/license/liccert.htm Department of Pesticide Regulation Pest Management & Licensing Continuing Education…
Strawberry Picking and Buying Tips
…sliced in cereals, salads and served with any meal, any time of day. For additional ways to serve strawberries, check out our recipe pages, blog, or the California Strawberries Facebook…












