…Purple Sweet Potatoes Purple sweet potatoes. Grown mostly in Hawaii, they do retain their color when cooked, so try them as mashed potatoes or French fries. They’re denser than orange…
Secretary Perdue Names NRCS Chief
…operation, which includes poultry, beef cattle, row crops, and sweet corn. “I am honored and humbled to serve America’s agricultural industry in this new capacity,” Lohr said. “As a 5th…
Egg Laying Chickens with Personalities
Cathy Isom has, over the past week, discussed several different types of chickens for your backyard flock. Today, Cathy tells you about the chickens known for having sweet personalities paired…
One of the Most Popular Chicken Breeds
…their feathers are very fluffy. Despite the sweet and affectionate character of Orpingtons hens, it’s recommending to keep an eye on the roosters. The boys tend to have a streak…
Farm Bureau Survey: Thanksgiving Dinner Cost Down for Third Straight Year
…list for Farm Bureau’s informal survey includes turkey, stuffing, sweet potatoes, rolls with butter, peas, cranberries, a veggie tray, pumpkin pie with whipped cream, and coffee and milk, all in…
Celebrating National Peanut Butter Lovers Month
Cathy Isom tells us about some of the many ways of celebrating the salty, sweet and nutritious snack that pairs with just about everything. That’s coming up on This Land…
Celebrating National Pepper Month
…Peppers can be enjoyed plain as a healthy snack, or as additions to sweet and salty meals. They’re related to chili peppers, tomatoes, and breadfruit. Pepper comes in a variety…
FAS Administrator Isley to Lead South Korea Trade Mission
…Oregon Potato Commission, Portland, Ore. Oregro Seeds, Inc., Albany, O OSKRI Corporation, Mills, Wis. Pacific Cheese, Co., Hayward, Calif. R&G Potato Co. Inc., American Falls, Idaho Raasch Family Farms, Liberty,…
Celebrating National Vinegar Day
…and Wine* Vinegar is also an essential ingredient in mustard, ketchup, barbecue sauce and mayonnaise. It’s a popular condiment for fish and chips, used as a flavoring for potato chips,…
Benefits of Fall Planting of Fast-Growing Trees
…too late in the season to prevent stunted roots and frost damage. List of Fast Growing Trees: Freeman’s Maple Hybrid Poplar Tulip Tree Sycamore Eastern Redbud Sweet Bay Magnolia Shamel…
USDA Appoints Members to Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee
…Carolina Sweet Potato Commission, Benson, N.C. Reade Sievert, Associated Wholesale Grocers, Kansas City, Kan. Steve Smith, Red Gold Inc., Elwood, Ind. Harry (Bruce) Talbott, Talbott’s Mountain Gold LLLP, Palisade, Colo….
The California Kitchen: Olive Oil Whipped Potato
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing Olive Oil Whipped potato with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here is what you will need: 3 C Yukon Potatoes 8…
Agri View: Changes with the Potato
Everett Griner talks about potatoes having an identity in today’s Agri View. Changes with the Potato Potatoes, potatoes, potatoes. I recently did a report on potato consumption. The most consumed…
Celebrating National Chocolate Milk Day
Cathy Isom begins her series of celebrating food by filling you in on why you’ll want to get your hands on a sweet, frosty, chocolatey treat today. That’s coming up…