…the cold weather. And, that can withstand nights that fall below freezing, falling dormant in the coldest months and reviving in the spring. The right time to add these new…
California to Receive More Than $5.5 Million for Conservation Projects
…is a new cool-season grass cover crop which differs from traditional cover crops in that it is perennial with a decadal lifespan, and it is dormant in the summer. Decision…
Paper Clover Campaign Raises $1.3 Million for 4-H
Tractor Supply Company announced its 2021 Fall Paper Clover Campaign raised a record-setting total of just over $1.3 million for 4-H youth around the country. Program contributions support 4-H members’…
Frozen Turkey Inventories 24% Below 3-year Average
…follow a seasonal pattern, building throughout the year until the fall, when retailers prepare to meet holiday demand. In 2021, the seasonal build-up was less pronounced than usual, and stock…
Easy to Grow Nutritious, Tasty, Vegetable
…pick fresh green beans through the fall. And in mild-winter areas, extend your harvest even longer. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Easy to Grow Nutritious,…
California Receives Significant Specialty Crop Investment
…(SCBGP) to support U.S. farmers growing fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, and nursery crops. Of the total funding support being provided, California has received $54.5 million for SCBGP projects in 2021….
Reasons to Leave Tree Removal to the Experts
…you can handle a tree-removal job on your own with a chain saw and ladder, there’s more to it than that. If the limbs fall down on the ladder, you…
Proper Steps to Safely Cut Down a Tree
…iStock Photo by Getty Images The key to cutting your tree down is to make sure that the cut is on the fall side. This means that the tree will…
Safety Cautions and Preparations for Tree Cutting and Felling
…area where you’ll be chopping down a big tree. Look for power lines, vehicles, or outbuildings. If it’s near a garden space – make sure the falling tree won’t destroy…
Mixed Year for Cotton Growers with Less Water and Higher Prices
…was down due to a lack of water. Cropping decisions in areas with no surface water deliveries and restricted pumping caused many growers to prioritize permanent crops in lieu of…
USDA Providing $1.8 Billion in Producer Payments Through ARC and PLC
…and other issues,” Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Zach Ducheneaux said in a press release. “We also know producers prefer to get good prices for their crops in the marketplace,…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 11-02-21
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Brian German. Today’s show features information on pest issues including cotton seed bug and glassy-winged sharpshooter, efforts to…
Best Trees and Shrubs to Add Fall Color to Your Yard
Some of the best trees and shrubs to add fall color to your yard. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. There’s still time to fill your yard with…
Perfect Time to Start Planning and Planting for Spring Garden
…warm enough to allow roots to grow until the ground freezes. Pests and disease problems also fade away in the fall. Plus, the late season is often bargain time at…