…to ACEP under the 2018 Farm Bill make it stronger and more effective and will result in even better protection of our nation’s farmlands, grasslands and wetlands.” NRCS is investing…
Moving Forward with the California Water Portfolio
…place.” Another important factor that will play a critical role in California’s water management approach moving forward is the process of groundwater recharge. The multiple agency’s that are involved with…
Plan Ahead to Maximize Almond Bloom
…disease prevention and targeted nutritional inputs. For disease management, prevention is key. Blossoms have no natural protection against fungal pathogens, and infection of brown rot blossom blight is common. An…
Fighting Almond Disease? Particle Size Does Matter.
…and better disease control. Plus, ChampION++ delivers all that with less environmental load than high dose copper products. If a dry formulation fits your needs, Champ® Dry Prill should be…
A Go-To Foundational Fungicide For Tomato Growers
…foundational fungicide. Rhyme fungicide’s proven efficacy makes it a preferred rotational fungicide to optimize crop protection programs, protect yields and preserve other crop protection fungicide modes of action. To learn…
Caring for Your Full-Grown Tomato Plants
…mean fewer sweet tomatoes. Also, Water deeply and regularly while the fruits are developing. I’m Cathy Isom… Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy Animals…
More Hemp Insurance Options Available from USDA
Another type of hemp insurance is being made available from the USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA), which will cover growers in certain counties of 21 states including California. The recent…
The Almond Conference Hits Record Highs
…environmentally friendly pest management tools by 25%, and reduce dust during harvest by 50%. “As an industry, we have been proactive in how we farm and we will continue to…
Ag Commissioner Reporting Requirements for Pesticide Exposure
…been in place for approximately the past ten years, Pelican notes that environmental justice groups have been calling special attention to the issue. Increased public scrutiny surrounding illness and injuries…
Autonomous Truck Makes First Cross Country Butter Delivery
…Cross Country Butter Delivery https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=32&v=CL1A2VwQblM&feature=emb_logo Video by: Plus.ai Images provided for use by: Plus.ai About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News Director, AgNet West Sponsored Content Let’s Talk…
Edible and Delicious Ground Cover Plants
…great delicious ground cover ideas should include: sweet potato vines, Nasturtiums, Rock Cress, Okinawa Spinach, Mint, and Wood violets. I’m Cathy Isom… Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For…
Proceeding with Caution in Hemp Industry
…challenged by a lack of crop protection materials. Cameron noted that a minimal number of products are available, which is leaving some crops open to pest damage. “I know in…
USDA Encourages Input for EQIP Rule
The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is asking for input on its Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP). NRCS will make more than $1 billion available for producers in fiscal…
Sun-Loving Vegetables and Herbs for Your Garden
…in all the sun they can get. Sweet potatoes are the unsung hero of the sun-loving family. They grow fast and thrive in heat, in fact, this sweet garden plant prefers…
