…want to clean them up based on how they look. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. How to Deadhead Roses to Keep Them Blooming https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9il4CCLaN5k Deadheading…
USDA to Invest $1 Billion to Address Food Security
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) intends to invest $1 billion in an effort to address food security. Funding will be used to support The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP)….
Best Type of Hay to Buy Depends on the Animals Being Fed
…lambs to eat. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Best Type of Hay to Buy Depends on the Animals Being Fed Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester…
First Assessments of Groundwater Sustainability Plans Released by DWR
…approved. DWR will be working with the local GSAs to support the necessary improvements needed for the groundwater sustainability plans. DWR will continue working with GSAs in providing technical assistance…
Tips for Providing/Buying Quality Feed for Livestock
…dry too much. Storage length can affect the hay’s nutritional value. It’s not just the length of time that matters, either, but the conditions. It’s important to understand which cutting…
New Pandemic Cover Crop Program to Assist Growers
…FSA by June 15 in order to receive the benefits under the program. The new cover crop program is a component of USDA’s $6 billion Pandemic Assistance for Producers initiative….
CDFA Set to Update SWEEP, Public Comment Being Accepted on Draft Report
…and potential improves to help address new resource management challenges. Other priorities identified by the group were providing better access to the program and promoting more utilization of SWEEP assistance…
Essential Steps for Starting Your First Vegetable Garden
…can wreak havoc in an edible garden. Fencing will also need to be a consideration. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Essential Steps for Starting Your…
Debt Relief Initiative to Benefit Hundreds of California Farmers
…to AgNet West about some of the details of the program. The initiative is expected to provide assistance to hundreds of California farmers. Gonzales said the debt relief program is…
Addressing Resistance-Breaking Strain of Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus
…virus has overcome the resistant qualities of the SW5 gene. Managing Director of the California Tomato Research Institute, Zach Bagley said they need assistance from growers to identify potential solutions….
Public Comment Begin Accepted for Implementation of Proposition 12 Regulations
…the framework can reach out to Dr. Elizabeth Cox from the Animal Care Program at CDFA. Listen to the radio report below. Public Comment Begin Accepted for Implementation of Proposition 12 Regulations…
Sunflowers are Bold, Beautiful Blooms Needed in the Garden
…a good show, too, growing profusely throughout the summer months and all the way up until the first frost. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Sunflowers…
Biden’s Budget Includes Additional Support for Ag and Rural Communities
…of data-driven technologies and techniques. The budget request calls for $6.7 billion in funding to support healthy food access and address overall food insecurity. Programs like the Special Supplemental Nutrition…
Farm Bureau Backs Border States Urging Biden Admin to Help with Border Crisis
…concerns of members, local communities and law enforcement. It also asked for federal level assistance. Considering the letter is backed by all 50 states, Puerto Rico and American Farm Bureau, Boening…