…of Fame on National Farmer’s Day, Oct. 12, 2020. I’m Len Wilcox and that’s the Western View from AgNet West and Citrus Industry Magazine. The Western View: Honors to A…
Farm City Newsday Wednesday, 09-30-20
…reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Other reports also detail how lighting is changing how some farmers operate, the extent of fires in the U.S. this season and we revisit our interview…
Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Clean Up the Fall Garden
…and storage. Leaving flower heads full of seed can be critical for winter songbirds whose resources dwindle as the season goes along. Seeds tend to be high in fat content…
‘So Far, So Good’ For The 2020 California Rice Harvest
…growers have gotten off to an early start to harvest this season compared to years past. Overall weather conditions have allowed for a strong start to the harvest, with only…
The Western View: Of Course The Climate Is Changing, It Always Does
…easy, but it must involve managing our forests. I’m Len Wilcox and that’s the Western View from AgNet West and Citrus Industry Magazine. The Western View: Of Course The Climate…
Hatching Peafowl Eggs and Brooding Peachicks
…can fly within a week! The one main difference between breeding peafowl and breeding birds of other species is in the timing of the breeding season. It usually starts in…
California Walnuts: “The Crop Looks Good”
…concern for Serrs with the trees losing so many nuts early in the season. “But I’ve got some guys down in Kings County that the Serrs look pretty good. It’s…
Addressing HLB Challenges Through Organic Citrus Survey
…had a devastating impact on both conventional and organic citrus. While HLB has been found in all major citrus-producing states, Florida has been hit the hardest. Florida’s production of citrus…
Making Sense of Biologicals: Protecting Grape Pruning Wounds From Disease
Grape pruning is something growers do every season. It’s a natural part of producing healthy grapes. Growers also know that the wounds created by that pruning can become a big…
Industry Responds to Newsom Endorsement of Proposition 15
…have joined forces to form the No on Prop 15 campaign coalition. Members include CFBF and WG, California Cattlemen’s Association, California Chamber of Commerce, California Citrus Mutual, California Fresh Fruit…
Leafy Greens Safety Remains Priority as Fall Production Moves to AZ
…the transitional season. About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News Director, AgNet West Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy Animals – Matt…
HLB Solution Could Be Available in Three Years
…their collaborators. The Citrus Research and Development Foundation, Citrus Research Board and Florida Citrus Processors Association are among the collaborators. Umberto Torresan, senior director of business development at Invaio, says…
California Navel Orange Initial Forecast Positive For 2020
…boxes. The projections have also been way over on the numbers. During the 2013-2014 season, the objective measurement forecast 85 million boxes, and the season finished at just 74 million…
Best Frost-Tolerant Plants for Your Garden
…on a fence or small trellis to give structure to the cool-season garden. They’re pretty, too. Plant pansies in virtually every shade of the rainbow. Fall-planted pansies in cold-winter areas…