…1 cup milk 2 t melted butter 8 strawberries 1 vanilla bean seeded 1t brandy 1/4 cup cream 3t sugar whipped cream 2 cup cream 2 cup confectioners’ sugar 1t…
Prospective Plantings for 2016
…year. Nevada producers intend to plant 4,000 acres of corn, up 2,000 acres from a year ago. Cotton – California farmers were intending to plant 45.0 thousand acres of Upland…
Funding Supports Local Food and Specialty Crops
USDA Announces over $90 Million Available to Support Local Food Systems, Specialty Crop Producers The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the availability of more than $90 million in…
Agri View: Soybeans, U. S. Second Largest Crop
…include soy milk, from which tofu and tofu skin are made. Fermented foods include soy sauce, fermented bean paste, natto, and tempeh, among others. The oil is used in many…
Agri View: PETA Blasts FFA
…record straight by Amanda Radke in BEEF Daily In January, while more than 7,000 cattle producers gathered in San Diego, Calif., for the 2016 Cattle Industry Convention, PETA activist Emily…
Food Price Survey
…gallon regular milk, $2.13; 1/2 gallon organic milk, $4.32; and one dozen “cage-free” eggs, $3.67. The year-to-year direction of the marketbasket survey tracks closely with the federal government’s Consumer Price…
Challenges With ILRP Reporting
…the only real challenge they have seen so far is the deadline. Many of their producers are just starting to get busy as spring kicks in to gear and doing…
Milk Production to Increase Outside CA
Milk production projections show an increase overall but most of the gains are forecast outside of California. Production to Increase Outside CA Bank of America executive for food, wine and…
The California Kitchen: Broccoli Potato Pancake
…Cup Sugar 2 Cup Milk 2 Eggs ½ C Melted Butter 1 G of Salt ½ Cup Mashed Potatoes 4 Broccoli Florets diced small 2 T Vegetable Oil To get…
Biofuel Trade Groups, Companies Commend Senators’ Action
…reduce harmful emissions and our reliance on foreign oil imports. As important, returning to the statutory levels intended by congress will provide the necessary certainty producers need to move forward…
Beef Association Names New Leader
…industry. I have spent my career working with and for beef producers, so I am well versed in the many challenges and exciting opportunities that face our industry. I’m looking…
Food and Ag Groups Express Optimism for New Opportunities in Cuba
…of expanding the Cuban marketplace for U.S. soy. The important thing to remember about checkoff funds is that they’re farmer dollars–they belong to producers to do with as best they…
Parmesan Cheese Taste
…result. In particular, Parmesan must be made of cow’s milk, cured for 10 months or more, contain no more than 32% water, and have no less than 32% milkfat in…
Historic Agreements for U.S.-Cuba Agriculture Sectors
…agriculture in the United States and Cuba, USDA is advancing a new partnership for the 21st century between our two countries,” said Vilsack. “U.S. producers are eager to help meet…









