…the temperatures begin to rise, stop planting lettuce because most lettuce varieties take 30-60 days until they’re ready to be harvested. Lettuce does prefer to be grown in full sun. …
Lemongrass, an Incredibly Easy-to-Grow Herb
…for your home herb garden. Once you have a Lemongrass plant, you can continue to harvest it for years to come. The process is easy—even for beginners—and you don’t need…
USDA Update on Farm Bill Implementation Progress
…the availability of $1.8 million for the Cochran Fellowship Program. TITLE IV – Nutrition Programs Simplified Homeless Housing Costs: On February 8, 2019, the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) issued an informational…
A Vegetable with a Crunchy, Peppery Zing
…ready to harvest so quickly you can plant for a continuous harvest that lasts all summer long. There are also many varieties, but the Cherry Belle are highly recommended for…
How to Harvest Your Homegrown Dill
Cathy Isom continues her series on dill with these tips about how to harvest your very own homegrown dill. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. How to Harvest…
April is Get Your Garden Springtime Ready Month
…fruit to grow larger and give you a better harvest. It’s also time to plant perennials. Be sure to water adequately once planted, before the temperatures become too warm….
AFBF Concerned about Labor, Trade if Border Closed
…their workers to arrive on time, ready to help tend and harvest this year’s crops. We are hopeful the administration will take concrete steps to ensure that H-2A workers can…
New Olive Contracts Being Offered to Offset Damage from Cancelations
…to purchase this year’s crop to meet our increased supply needs from any grower who commits to our modern growing and harvesting goals,” Musco Family Olive Company Chief Executive Officer…
Consider Growing Leeks in Your Garden
…a single leek from one seed, so you’ll need to plan to plant multiple for a sizeable harvest. I’m Cathy Isom… Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those…
Growing Beans in Your Garden
…Garden If you’ve ever wondered about growing your very own beans at home, one plant can produce ample harvest. The plants are sturdy and low-maintenance. And bean plants are an…
Farm Bureau Seeks Action for Olive Growers
…have lost their processing contracts, and the 1500 estimated farm workers who could find their annual income severely impacted by the loss of the harvest work that is traditionally done…
Success Starts From the Ground Up
A successful season starts with clean floors. Set the stage for a profitable harvest by controlling weeds in your operation with top-performing herbicides. Nufarm offers a powerful weed control program…
How to Harvest and Use Lavender
…on This Land of Ours. How to Harvest and Use Lavender Harvest your Lavender when approximately one-half to one-third of the flower buds are open if you are using lavender…
Good Market for ‘Off’ California Avocados in 2019
…market conditions will be strong and good and we’ll have a good shipping season.” Harvest will soon begin for the California fruit and its good timing for markets. There was a…