…and will improve conditions for farms and communities. Representatives John Garamendi, Josh Harder, Jim Costa, and TJ Cox, as well as U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein also released a statement supporting…
Voices Of The Valley Podcast: The Power of Data Through the Supply Chain
…successful supply chain visibility platform to be a tool for agriculture. During this episode of Voices of the Valley, John McPherson, director of global solutions for rfxcel, will share how…
Bailey Appointed to USDA Advisory Committee on Beginning Farmers and Ranchers
John Bailey at UC Hopland Research and Extension Center (UCANR-Oct 8, 2019) — John Bailey, director of the University of California’s Hopland Research and Extension Center, has been appointed to…
Transforming Compost into an Effective Liquid Fertilizer Tea
…be used within 48 hours. I’m Cathy Isom… Video by: Grow Someplace Compost tea from start to finish. John Fowkes shows how he makes compost tea for his vegetable garden….
Former Agriculture Secretaries Announce Support for USMCA
…former Secretaries John Block (Reagan), Mike Espy (Clinton), Dan Glickman (Clinton), Ann Veneman (W. Bush), Mike Johanns (W. Bush), Ed Shafer (W. Bush), and Tom Vilsack (Obama) underscored the importance…
Beef Tongue Means More in Japan
…of Industry Relations John Hinners explains the value and talks about their trip in this report from Joe Shuele. About the Author Taylor Hillman Sponsored Content Purina Podcast: Managing for…
Senate Bill 1 Passes – Governor Newsom to Veto
…concern regarding the bill, including Senator Dianne Feinstein and Congressmen Jim Costa, John Garamendi, TJ Cox, and Josh Harder released a statement supporting Governor Newsom’s decision not to support SB…
Planning the Perfect Herbal and Flower Tea Garden
…garden, including: Lavender, Sage, Mint, Chamomile, Thyme, Borage, and Lemon Verbena. Other plants for tea gardens should include: Ginger, Jasmine, Stevia, St. John’s Wart, Echinacea, and Lemon Balm. One of…
Analyzing Genomes to Improve Disease Control in Poultry
…field strains in U.S. commercial flocks. To help improve the control of Marek’s disease, veterinary medical officer John Dunn and his team at the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Avian Disease and Oncology Laboratory in…
Legislation Calls for More Ag Inspectors to Bolster Food Safety
…U.S. Senators Gary Peters, Pat Roberts, John Cornyn, and Debbie Stabenow, the Protecting America’s Food & Agriculture Act of 2019 will authorize U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to hire…
Multiple Funding Sources Focused on Addressing Nutria Population
…John Garamendi, and TJ Cox. The semi-aquatic rodent was originally discovered in Merced County but has since been found in Stanislaus, Tuolumne, San Joaquin, and Fresno counties. Nutria are prolific…
NCC Emerging Leaders Program Completes First Session
…Services John Gibson, “such as presentation skills, business etiquette, instructions for engaging with the news media and utilizing social media tools and tactics.” Courtesy National Cotton Council The group spent…
July 4th Cookouts Costing About the Same
…John Newton. AFBF’s summer cookout menu for 10 people consists of hot dogs and buns, cheeseburgers and buns, pork spare ribs, deli potato salad, baked beans, corn chips, lemonade, ketchup,…
Vaccine Investigators Use Bacterium’s Own Protein Against It
…poor health. This cow is part of a study herd used in research on Johne’s disease at the National Animal Disease Center, Ames, Iowa. Photo by Peggy Greb. (USDA/ARS) —…