In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing baked potato lollipop croquette with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 4 Red Potatoes whipped 2 T Sour…
New Air Quality Incentives for Nut Farmers to Adopt Low-Emission Harvesters
California air quality should get a boost from farmers using lower emission harvesting equipment, according to USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in California. Beginning in 2016, the agency is offering…
Agri View: COOL Labeling
…Guidance PACA Commodities List Institutional Meat Purchase Specifications (IMPS) Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) Overview Packed Honey COOL Questions & Answers Education & Training Compliance & Enforcement Other Federal Agency…
Wet Weather Doesn’t Hinder Citrus Harvest
…Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Clara and Stanislaus counties also under quarantine. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced last week the first of four preliminary risk assessments for insecticides potentially harmful…
House Passes Resolution to Disapprove WOTUS Rule
…Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to redefine “waters of the United States” under the Clean Water Act. “The passage of this resolution is a critical…
Peanut Butter and Caffeine
…and contains no artificial sweeteners. “Oh, and as much caffeine as two cups of coffee, so stick with the normal serving suggestions for the best effect,” they add. According to…
Agri View: Water Management
…quality while conserving water for growing non-agricultural demands. The effectiveness of agricultural conservation programs in supporting water conservation and environmental policy goals may vary with local hydro-logic conditions; the type,…
Farm Bureau Delegates Chart a Course for 2016
…reaffirmed support for the protection of proprietary data collected from farmers, as well as fair compensation for farmers who choose to sell their data to third parties including other farmers….
Allergens and Security Top List of Food Safety Concerns
…tree nuts. Under the Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act, since 2006 all labels must list ingredients that may cause an allergic reaction. A significant portion of food recalls…
Why is the EPA Suing John Duarte for Plowing his Land?
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ignored decades of established law when it told John Duarte to stop plowing his land. Duarte didn’t back down and is now in the fight…
Stallman Ready to Pass the Gavel – #AFBF16
…to overturn the Environmental Protection Agency’s latest, flawed water policies was not yet over. “You know, if we’re going to let the federal government dictate where we can and cannot…
The California Kitchen: Sweet Potato Fries with Garlic Jalapeno Aioli
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing sweet potato fries with garlic jalapeno aioli with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 1 Lb. Sweet Potatoes…
Stallman to Farmers and Ranchers: Stand Up and Be Counted
…the Environmental Protection Agency’s latest, flawed water policies was not yet over. “You know, if we’re going to let the federal government dictate where we can and cannot farm—or cut…
Alyssum Attracts Good and Bad Insects
Courtesy : Surendra Dara Some growers use sweet alyssum to promote biological defenses but a new dangerous agriculture pest to California is also showing to be attracted to the plant….
