…the “HM” in HM.CLAUSE stands for Harris Moran seeds, a long time and well-known name in U.S. vegetable seeds that became part of this company years ago. Part 1 [audio:http://www.southeastagnet.com/audio/vegetable-specialty-crops/Johnston…
One Tool Central to Moth Control Success
One tool was especially key to the success in fighting the European grapevine moth. One Tool Central to Moth Control Success Napa County Agriculture Commissioner Greg Clark says the grapevine…
USDA Video: USDA Week In Review September 11
A weekly look at some of the events and activities at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. In this edition of USDA Week In Review: child nutrition, fruit and vegetable safety,…
Ag Program Coming to Top Counties
Several leading agriculture-producing counties will see an ag education program coming to their area. Ag Program Coming to Top Counties The FARMS leadership program from the Center for Land Based…
Tight U.S. Supply Boosts Sales of Specialty Eggs
…to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. “Until production gets back to normal, you’re going to see fluctuations in the market,” Murdock said. U.S. supplies of conventional eggs were so tight…
Farm City Newsday Podcast for September 14
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Sabrina Hill. To listen or subscribe [display_podcast] Subscribe in a reader…
Progress Reported on Planning for Sites Reservoir
…U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to continue working on the feasibility studies for the project. Bettner said the JPA is working to create a similar arrangement with the state Department of…
Packinghouse Field Manager Training for ACP
…and the California Department of Food and Agriculture, the meetings will discuss ways packinghouse representatives who work in the field and/or interact with field crews can help prevent the spread…
Farm to Fork Exhibition and Great Grape Event to Open at Fresno State
…Special Collections Research Center, in partnership with the Tulare County Museum of Farm Labor and Agriculture, Farm to Fork will feature the immigration history of the Valley’s largest ethnic populations…
NFU Praises FAA for Addressing Challenges and Promises Offered By Drones
…drones, operating in the U.S. The administration today selected two individuals to executive-level positions to guide the agency’s integration of UAVs into U.S. airspace. “UAVs have significant potential to benefit…
Ag Land May Be Key to Replenishing Aquifers
A water project through University of California (UC) Davis is looking at using agriculture land to help replenish groundwater levels. Several trials are going on throughout the state looking to…
Farm City Newsday Podcast for September 10
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Sabrina Hill. To listen or subscribe [display_podcast] Subscribe in a reader…
Valley’s Gold Season 3 Premieres September 9 on ValleyPBS
…engine that drives the region, agriculture. The show airs Wednesday, September 9, at 7 pm, on ValleyPBS. The program will re-broadcast on Saturday at 6:30 pm and Sunday at 10:30…
Oriental Fruit Fly Quarantine in Portions of L. A. County
…the quarantine map may be found here: www.cdfa.ca.gov/plant/go/offq. “Late summer and fall are ‘fruit fly season’ in California,” said California Agriculture Secretary Karen Ross. “These pests like Southern California for…