…CCM’s newest president Casey Creamer gave some insight into the industry’s season as it wraps up harvest. Listen to the full report below. Citrus Season Recap with CCM’s Casey Creamer…
Plant, Grow, and Harvest Lavender
Cathy Isom has a few interesting tips about why you should plant, grow & harvest Lavender. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Plant, Grow, and Harvest Lavender Aside…
Growing Your Own Tomatillos
…sun, at least 8 hour per day. It’s time to harvest these green tomato-cousins once they’ve almost burst from their husks and the husks dry out, usually 60-80 days…
Formal Lab-Grown Fake Meat Agreement is “What Consumers Deserve”
…harvest, process, package, or label cell-cultured products derived from livestock or poultry. All product labels will also be subject to USDA’s pre-approval and verification process. We look forward to working…
USDA and FDA Announce a Formal Agreement to Regulate Cell-Cultured Food Products from Cell Lines of Livestock and Poultry
…cell collection, cell banks, and cell growth and differentiation. A transition from FDA to FSIS oversight will occur during the cell harvest stage. FSIS will oversee the production and labeling…
Tips for Growing the Brussel Sprout
…pole beans or kohlrabi. It’s best to harvest in the late fall or early winter. Buds will be large enough to eat – around 1-2 inches in size – depending…
Growing Your Own Hazelnuts
…Growing your own hazelnuts is a cinch. On top of that, they produce quickly, so you don’t have to wait a decade for your first harvest. In general, hazelnuts grow…
PCAs Examine a Top California Grape Challenge: Mealybug
…in large amounts and leads to the growth of black sooty mold on wine grape crops. According to researchers at Oregon State University, vine mealybug and similar pests carry grapevine…
Controlling Tough Weeds Through Residual and Burndown Systems
…transferring to trees, and a smoother, cleaner harvest, especially for growers “shaking and raking” tree nuts. A Suite of Solutions Nufarm offers a powerful weed control program for tree nut,…
Study Results Help Understand Red Blotch Disease
…virus produce winegrape clusters with reduced sugar content, poor color development and increased acidity. Kurtural said the research will inform winegrape growers as they consider possible treatments in vineyards with…
Mechanical Pruning Becoming More Viable for Grape Producers
Researchers continue to look at how mechanical operations affect crops as labor costs continue to rise. Central Valley wine, table grape and raisin growers gathered in Fresno County to watch…
Keeping Up with Competition in the World Prune Market
…that may allow growers to maximize their income per acre. Managing overall cropload by pruning and thinning trees can be helpful. Avoiding an early harvest time and waiting for the…
Harvest and Store Your Homegrown Potato Crop
…That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Harvest and Store Your Homegrown Potato Crop When you’re ready to harvest your homegrown potato crop, the first step is cutting the…
California to Receive Significant Amount of Trade Promotion Program
…Advisory Board, California Strawberry Commission, Cal-Pure Produce, California Table Grape Commission, California Walnut Commission, and the Almond Board of California. “We were pleased to see the large demand for participation…