…Such as the: Yukon Gold Purple Peruvian Red Bliss New potatoes Adirondack Blue potatoes Adirondack Red potatoes Fingerling Carola Inca Gold Rose Gold Purple Viking Jewel Yam Japanese Sweet Potato …
July 4th Cookouts Costing About the Same
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8WOf7jt4kw (AFBF) — A cookout of Americans’ favorite foods for July 4th, including hot dogs, cheeseburgers, pork spare ribs, potato salad, baked beans, lemonade and watermelon, will cost just a…
Flowering Bushes Add Beauty to Your Garden
…residential homeowners is forsythia. These are some of the first plants to burst into color in the spring, showcasing yellow blossoms before the bush even creates leaves. Summersweet is a…
Expensive Fruit You Can Grow at Home
…makes them appear black. Black Mission figs are sweet and would be a great option for those who follow a whole foods diet but still love their sweets. Pick your…
Biotech Executive Order Vital for U.S. Agriculture-Industry Reaction
…and fiber, or lower in gluten; heart-healthy oils; and crops like sweet potatoes and carrots with more beta-carotene. ASTA thanks the Administration for its stand for innovation, and looks forward…
Secretary Perdue Statement on Disaster and Trade-Related Assistance
…rice, triticale, upland cotton, and wheat. 2019 MFP-eligible specialty crops: tree nuts, fresh sweet cherries, cranberries, and fresh grapes. 3. My fields never dried out enough to get any crop in, do I…
Crossing Two of Summer’s Favorite Berries
…wild, or like blackberries that have fruited in sweet June instead of vibrant August. The plant and the fruit resemble the blackberry more than the raspberry, but the fruit color…
California Highlights in 2017 Census of Agriculture
…potatoes, sweet potatoes, fruits, tree nuts, berries, milk from cows, other crops and hay, as well as nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod. Forage crops made up the majority of farming…
Industry Reaction to USDA Trade Relief Announcement
…in Agricultural Trade Promotion funding. Almonds will be included in the Marketing Facilitation Program. According to the USDA release, “Tree nut producers, fresh sweet cherry producers, cranberry producers and fresh grape…
USDA Announces Support for Farmers Impacted by Unjustified Retaliation and Trade Disruption
…for a later-specified time frame. o Tree nut producers, fresh sweet cherry producers, cranberry producers, and fresh grape producers will receive a payment based on 2019 acres of production. o These payments…
New Agricultural Video Series to Train the Next Generation Debuts
…robotics. Some of the vegetable crops that are highlighted in the agricultural video series include conventional and organic processing tomatoes, potatoes, lettuce and other leafy greens, onions, and sweet corn. …
Herb that Makes Excellent Ground Cover
…in three varieties: sweet marjoram, pot marjoram, and wild marjoram. When planting, take note that Marjoram can’t handle cold temperatures. It’s best to start seeds indoors during late winter or…
The California Kitchen: Sweet Corn Grits
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing Sweet Corn Grits with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here is what you will need: 1 C QUICK Grits 3.5 C…
Deadline Extended for Producers to Certify 2018 Crop Production for MFP Payments
…to producers of corn, cotton, sorghum, soybeans, wheat, dairy, hogs, fresh sweet cherries and shelled almonds. FSA will issue payments based on the producer’s certified total production of the MFP…