…the winter. Late summer squash and gourds should be ready to harvest. And, as the season closes pick any green tomatoes still on the vine and ripen them indoors or…
Updates to Whole-Farm Revenue Protection to Benefit Organic Producers
…to provide more flexibility for producers and be more accessible beginning with the next crop year. “These improvements to the Whole-Farm Revenue Protection program will make it a better risk…
Helpful Tips for Preparing the Garden for the Cold Season Ahead
…tuned for more tips on how to prepare your garden for the cold season ahead. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here Preparing the Garden for the…
Almond Update: 2021 Harvest Season ‘Looking Good’ So Far
…growers scaling back ant management programs to help cut costs. However, so far, the 2021 harvest appears positive overall. “Things are definitely looking good out there,” said Michael Roots, Field…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 09-02-21
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering this week’s Almond Update with harvest season ‘looking good’…
Breadfruit is Historically Significant Fruit with Many Uses
…program here. Breadfruit is Historically Significant Fruit with Many Uses Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy Animals – Matt Ramsey November 4, 2025 CIR…
Organic and Specialty Crop Insurance Purchases Increase Substantially
…due to hurricanes. The Production and Revenue History program is also a new insurance option that was developed to provide specialty and organic crops with revenue coverage similar to field…
Specialty Crop Multi-State Program to Award $10 Million in Funding
…and/or contracts with partners to facilitate the project. The deadline to apply for the program is December 6. Listen to the radio report below. Specialty Crop Multi-State Program to Award $10 Million…
Runner Beans are a Colorful Climbing Edible Perennial Plant
…want to try include Scarlet Emperor, Scarlet Runner, Sunset Runner Beans, and Black Coat. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Runner Beans are a Colorful Climbing…
The Western View: September is California Wine Month
Today’s Western View is all about celebrating California Wine month, during September. It comes at a good time. Between the drought, the Covid Delta variant, a recall election, and harvest…
Fiddle-Leaf Figs are an Evergreen Ornamental “In” Plant to Have
…Fiddle-leaf figs release a latex that can be irritating to the skin. Wear gloves when working with this plant. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Fiddle-Leaf…
California Plums Gain Market Access to Japan
…program for Japan. Listen to the radio report below. California Plums Gain Market Access to Japan About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News Director, AgNet West Sponsored Content…
Growing One of the Tastiest Tropical Fruits on the Planet
…see your first harvest. This evergreen tree grows up to 50 feet tall in the right conditions and needs lots of humidity and rainfall. It has beautiful foliage that starts…
Week in Review: Updates to Leafy Greens Testing Procedure, Free Mediation Available for Producers
FDA has been in the process of collecting and testing lettuce grown in the area and will continue until the end of harvest in November. The California Agricultural Mediation Program…