…the bumblebees is threatened. “They claim agricultural land is taking away habitat. As far as I understand, agricultural land in California has actually been reduced but nonetheless they claim that…
Perfect Plants for a Patio Herb Garden
Cathy Isom has a few ideas for you about the perfect plants for your patio herb garden. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Perfect Plants for a Patio…
USDA Announces Repayment Options for Producers with Coverage in Previous MPP for Dairy
…Farm Bill, which provides support, certainty and stability to our nation’s farmers, ranchers and land stewards by enhancing farm support programs, improving crop insurance, maintaining disaster programs and promoting and…
Landscaping with Moss Adds to Your Garden
It’s time to dress up your garden. Cathy Isom has good tips for you about landscaping with moss. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. If you want to…
Climbing Vegetables You Can Grow in a Limited Space
Image by Stefan Schweihofer from Pixabay Cathy Isom tells you about some of the best climbing vegetables for a garden with limited space. That’s coming up on This Land of…
Almond Matters: Sharing Farm Stories to Counter Misinformation
…couple of years. Those directly involved in agriculture are in the best position to highlight the work that farmers continue to do to be good stewards of the land. “The…
Why You Should Consider Growing St. John’s Wort
…coming up on This Land of Ours. Why You Should Consider Growing St. John’s Wort St. John’s Wort is known as nature’s antidepressant, and although it’s not officially approved by…
Trees with Leaves You Can Eat
Linden Tree If you are a forager for food, Cathy Isom lets you know about some trees that have leaves that you can eat. That’s coming up on This Land…
CARB and CDFA Develop New Climate-Smart Agriculture Initiative
…forefront of the battle against climate change,” CDFA Secretary Karen Ross said in a press release. “This partnership is an opportunity for eaters and buyers to share in land-based solutions….
Sterilize Your Soil to Control Bugs and Disease
Cathy Isom has some excellent tips about what you can do with soil to beat back garden bugs and disease. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Sterilize Your…
Farm City Newsday Friday, 04-26-19
…is making it easier to transfer land, a study that says red meat has a safe shelf life of seven weeks and get an update on the recent ag trade…
Attract Ladybugs to Your Garden
Cathy Isom continues her series today letting you know how to attract Ladybugs to your garden. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. How to Attract Ladybugs to Your…
Why Your Garden Needs Ladybugs
Cathy Isom begins this series by letting you know why you need Ladybugs in your garden. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Why Your Garden Needs Ladybugs Ladybugs…
Additional Funding Available for Two Air Quality Incentive Programs
…agricultural material. To be eligible, farmers have to use the material for soil incorporation or land application as an alternative to the burning of the material. Certain crop types include…