…State University Extension says this also means a greater chance of motor vehicle accidents when deer end up on urban roadways. “Many of our urban areas in large metropolitan cities,…
Agriculture Education Helping Grow the Next Generation of Farmers and Ranchers
…chapter Food and Ag Science Will Shape Our Future. NIFA invests in and advances innovative and transformative research, education, and extension to solve societal challenges and ensure the long-term viability…
Research to Support Healthy Agroecosystems
…transformative research, education and extension to solve societal challenges and ensure the long-term viability of agriculture. NIFA support for the best and brightest scientists and extension personnel have resulted in…
Caring for Christmas Cacti
…Extension adds most calls focus on questions about proper care… in order to avoid the tag of being the generation that killed off the family Christmas cactus. The good news…
Optimizing Oats for Use as Dairy Forage
…the cows contented. The National Cooperative Dairy Herd Improvement Program has been tracking Bossy’s milk yields since 1905. Over the years, this program has made enormous contributions to dairy cattle…
Black Friday
…Black Friday deals. But one expert says shoppers may very well profit by waiting until after today to do their main gift buying. Rutgers University Extension Financial Management Expert Barbara…
Report Highlights Scientific Research
…Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). The Reports include tabular metrics of inventions, licenses, and Cooperative Research and Development Agreements, as well as a section on notable “Downstream Outcomes” and “Outreach,…
Ranchers Collaborate with UC Researchers
To solve deadly cattle disease, ranchers collaborate with UC researchers at UC ANR research center UC Sierra Foothill Research and Extension Center hosts cattle for research to commercialize vaccine Veterinary…
Safer, More Effective Pest Management
…USDA Medium chapter Food and Ag Science Will Shape Our Future. NIFA invests in and advances innovative and transformative research, education, and extension to solve societal challenges and ensure the…
NIFA Focus on Two New Projects
…support to current and prospective farmers and ranchers with disabilities. In partnership with the Cooperative Extension System and nonprofit disability organizations, AgrAbility helps thousands of individuals, including older farmers and…
Preparing Veterans for Ag Careers
…individuals who have a tremendous skill set that is very translatable to careers in agriculture. Anu Rangarajan of Cornell University Extension says the program allows veterans to gain on the…
National Agricultural Conservation Survey Begins
…help shorten the time needed to complete the questionnaire. NASS conducts the NRI-CEAP survey under a cooperative agreement with the Natural Resources Conservation Service. NRI-CEAP results help determine the effectiveness…
Growing Quality Tomatoes with Half the Nitrogen and a Third Less Water
…reduced equipment passes, and subsurface irrigation have been key, according to Jeff Mitchell, UC Cooperative Extension specialist based at the UC Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center. These practices combine…
CDFA Dairy Digester Research and Development Program
…– 12:00 pm University of California Cooperative Extension Stanislaus County 3800 Cornucopia Way, Room: HI Modesto, CA 95358 Wednesday, November 30, 2016 – 10:00 am – 12:00 pm; WEBINAR Webinar…