…material use in hemp production and controlling Grape Leafroll associated virus. Tune in to the show for these news stories and more. Danielle Leal Multi-Media Journalist & AgNet News Hour Anchor…
Double Food Harvest Growing Sweet Potato Vines
Cathy Isom fills you in on why you should be growing sweet potato vines for a double food harvest. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Double Food Harvest…
USDA Rule Puts Pressure on California to Finalize Hemp Regulations
…has been developing. California rules state that testing must be performed within 30 days of harvest, whereas federal regulations call for testing within 15 days. “The big thing to watch…
New Lighting Requirements for Agriculture Arriving by Next Harvest
…scenario, this standard takes effect July 1 of next year, so this is our reality next harvest.” The lighting requirements define nighttime hours as the time between when the sun…
Why Sun-Dry Fruits and Vegetables
…and vegetables retain large amounts of vitamins, fiber, and minerals. Sun-dried produce can be stored for use in soups, cereals, and trail mixes. Your sun-dried harvest doesn’t contain preservatives or…
Assistance Sought in Kincade Fire Relief Effort
…effort. As of Monday morning, the effort has generated more than $11,000 in support. The Sonoma County Grape Growers Foundation is also encouraging donations that will be used to directly…
Strong Grape Harvest in Napa Valley
Both the Napa Valley Grapegrowers (NVG) and the Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) announced that despite some of the challenges in recent weeks, the 2019 harvesting process has gone rather well…
Significant Support for Farm Workforce Modernization Act
…on hired farmworkers to help with planting, harvest, milking cows, and other essential tasks. But across the country, it has become exceedingly difficult to find legal, qualified workers,” said Vice…
Despite Kincade Fire, Winegrowers Push Through Harvest
…dump the truck. However, not all the grapes in the region were able to be harvested despite the best efforts of winegrowers. “Some growers probably won’t even harvest; part of…
Kincade Blazes Through Sonoma County, Final Grape Harvest Challenged
…week ago on October 23, has devastated more than 75,000 acres taking down homes, wineries and creating challenges for grape growers who are wrapping up the harvest. According to Jeff…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 10-29-19
…grape growers, potential assistance for whole orchard recycling, understanding the benefits of precision agriculture and details on upcoming SWEEP application workshops. Tune in to the show for these news stories,…
Winegrapes Came Back Strong in San Luis Obispo County
…our biggest AVA,” said Burchett. The 2019 winegrape harvest kicked off last month after a wet winter and relatively mild summer temperatures. Harvest is running a bit behind the traditional…
Tips for Growing Baby Vegetables Successfully
…harvest times for the same approximate finish date. This can be a bit tricky until you know how long it takes for your favorite varieties to be ready to harvest…
Great Reasons to Grow Baby Vegetables
…Vegetables Now that you have some ideas of what can be grown to be harvested young vegetables, here are a few reasons why it’s a great idea to do this. First, you…