…on the grill, lightly char the marinade and sear the outside of the meat. Transfer the roast to a baking sheet with a wire rack and place in the oven….
Agri View: Population Growth and Farm Production
…and made food more affordable to a growing world population. However, prospects for future growth in agricultural productivity are uncertain, particularly in light of climate change. If agricultural productivity growth…
Chairman Conaway Statement on Agreement Reached at 10th WTO Ministerial Conference
…to which there appears to be no end in sight. “I will continue to shine a bright light on the harmful, and in some cases illegal, trading practices of China,…
Single Stink Bug Could Ruin Crush
…extended with two points, and there are no white bands on the antennae, although there are tiny light-colored striations where the antennae segments join. The consperse stink bug, Euschistus conspersus,…
Collaboration Key to Antibiotic Stewardship
…Yum Brands shed light on what the consumers are demanding and what they are doing to answer those demands. “For consumers, this is not a scientific discussion, it is an…
Pistachio Chilling Hours Worse Than Drought
It’s no surprise to California pistachio growers that this season’s crop is looking light and experts say chilling hours were a bigger problem than the drought. Chilling Hours Worse Than…
Good News for Pistachio Growers
…Walnut Commission. Matoian talked to growers about the tough year for pistachio production as crop numbers are looking light, but they believe big numbers are in the near future for…
Leaders Selected for California Agricultural Leadership Program
…food safety and technology Gayle Holman, Clovis, Westlands Water District, public affairs representative and spokesperson Randy Hopkins, Clovis, Provost & Pritchard, vice president Sarah Hovinga, Sacramento, Bayer CropScience, agronomic development…
The Western View: Connecting Farmers
…way to connect might be beneficial. “In most cases, we’re pretty spread out, living in rural areas,” he said, “and while considering that a light bulb came on – we…
New Clues on How Pedv Arrived
A recent study may shed some light on possible ways that a virus responsible for high mortality in pig litters arrived in the US. New Clues on How Pedv Arrived…
Judge Orders Nationwide Stay of WOTUS Rule
…EPA and the Corps of Engineers in the North Dakota-based District Court. But, said the Court of Appeals, “In light of the disparate rulings … issued by district courts around…
UC Berkeley to Lead Study of Crop Drought Tolerance
…Science Program is funding this project through its Office of Biological and Environmental Research. Link to item at UC Berkeley web site By Sarah Yang from CDFA’s Planting Seeds blog…
Wisconsin Team takes Lely National 4-H Dairy Cattle Judging Contest
…5. Alexandra Gambonini, 230, California 6. Jenna Metzler, 228, Pennsylvania 7. Rachel Ekkell, 228, Michigan 8. Cady McGehee, 225, Florida 9. Shawn Johnson, 225, Minnesota 10. Sarah Thomas, 224, North…
Packinghouse Field Manager Training for ACP
…to them. Both meetings begin at noon and lunch will be provided. In light of the recent discoveries of Huanglongbing in San Gabriel, and in preparation of the harvest season,…









