…can make recommendations and improvements to scouting and spraying. Several presentations also looked at conventional pest management, with some focusing on brown marmorated stink bug, as well as navel orangeworm….
Incubator Farm to Help Develop New Agronomic Strategies
…core, it’s really a research facility,” said Devin Clarke, Crop Manager with Permanent Crops for Yara North America. “What we’re looking to do here is implement long-term field-scale trials to…
Why Fall is the Best Time to Plant Trees
…plants, the majority of them will benefit from being planted in the fall. Deciduous trees in general are well-suited for fall, as are spring-blooming evergreens like rhododendrons and redbuds. Some…
Best Fall Vegetables to Use This Season
Cathy Isom fills your plate today with some of the best fall vegetables you should be using this season. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Best Fall Vegetables…
Despite Kincade Fire, Winegrowers Push Through Harvest
…county Ag Commissioner and the Sheriff’s office, many growers were able to back get into their vineyards to harvest their remaining crops in areas that were safe. Allied Grape Growers…
Rice Weed Survey to Better Understand Recent Weed Pressures
Similar to what was done with the disease survey last month, UC Cooperative Extension will be surveying rice weeds this fall. The 2019 survey is being funded by the Rice Research…
Domestic Hemp Production Program Becoming Official
…other crops.” During a phone call with reporters, Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Marketing and Regulatory Programs, Greg Ibach said that states that already have some form of regulation…
Orchard Recycling Getting Closer to Financial Assistance
…17, 2019, public meeting of the Environmental Farming Act Science Advisory Panel in San Luis Obispo. “This practice is timely with California’s increased acreage dedicated to orchard crops and will…
Stopping Weeds from Taking Over Your Garden
…any type of weed that may be between stones and rock pathways. An old fashioned method known for getting rid of pesky weeds: mixing a gallon of white vinegar and…
Great Reasons to Grow Baby Vegetables
…time difference for beets. But, if you have a 120 day growing season, you could get three or four rotations of baby crops instead of struggling to get two rounds…
Hemp Holds Value for Organic Growers
…your soil to make it available for that plant and a lot of that we can turn back under into the soil.” Hemp crops have expansive root systems which present…
Growing Your Own Baby Vegetables
…cases, such as baby vegetables that are grown in cool weather, they can even be sweeter than their older, more weathered versions would be. Most annual root crops can be…
How to Rid Your Garden of Potato Bugs
…garden of Potato Bugs. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. How to Rid Your Garden of Potato Bugs Potato bugs are a common pest in garden beds. Colorado…
2020 Enrollment for Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage Programs Open
…specified guaranteed level. PLC provides income support payments on historical base acres when the effective price for a covered commodity falls below its reference price. The 2018 Farm Bill reauthorized and updated both…