Cathy Isom has some tips, and tell us why finding the perfect Christmas tree might be the adventure of the season this year. That’s coming up on This Land of…
Monsanto Asks Judge to Block Arkansas Dicamba Restrictions
…injunction preventing the ban on dicamba use in the state while the company challenges the decision that came from the Arkansas Plant Board. The board’s proposal would ban in-season use…
Expensive Christmas Trees
…of pine, fir, and spruce trees that are grown for the season are fast growers compared to other trees, most still need about seven and ten years of growing before…
Secretary Perdue Commends the Resiliency of American Farmers
…a long tradition of working through and overcoming whatever challenges may arise during a growing season. The agriculture industry is only as strong as the men and women who put…
California Cotton Primed for Success in 2018
…Some complications during the growing season have caused this year to be more of a return to average. “We had some early Lygus damage and then the heat that we…
2017 A Good Year for Pumpkin Pies
…sure the crop stays healthy all season long. He’s a plant pathologist for University of Illinois Extension and says although there was a time in mid-August that made things look…
Almond Board: Farmland Trusts
…San Joaquin Valley boasts of a combination highly productive soil, abundance of irrigation water, lengthy growing season, technology, and adaptive delivery systems. This agriculture region is not and cannot be…
Agri View: Citrus Production
…in today’s Agri View. Everett tells us how citrus from Brazil and California will provide and help cover the losses from the storm to Florida citrus this year. Citrus Production…
Weather Causes California Rice To Take Hit in 2017
…the presence of weedy rice at the beginning of the season. Thanks to the heightened awareness, University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Rice Advisors fielded numerous calls relating to weedy…
Bringing Persimmons into the Limelight
…like persimmons won’t have to wait until harvest season to enjoy them, according to Breksa. They can buy extra fresh fruit when it’s in season and dry it at home….
Evergreen Herbs for Your Garden
…Garden There are plants that don’t mind the change of seasons and can hang tough with the best of them keeping their leaves even during the coldest of times. They’re…
PBW Program Highlights Pest Pressure in Cotton
…of Silverleaf Whitefly (SLWF) among other pests. The information released includes all the samples collected during the 2017 cotton growing season. Data that was comprised comes from samples from PBW…
Water Managers Prepare for New Rainfall Season
The state finds itself in an improved water-supply position going into the 2017-18 winter, thanks to the precipitation and snowpack the previous winter that filled reservoirs, topped rivers, replenished aquifers…
Almond Board: Post-Harvest Irrigation
…what tips he would give growers. Listen to the report: From the Almond Board of California: Paying it Forward Think of your post-harvest and late season irrigation as “paying it…