…say they were really on the forefront of water use efficiency and tracking their irrigation applications, monitoring their soil moisture, experimenting with different run-times for their irrigation system,” Baker noted….
Growing a Unique Tuber that Looks Like a Potato, Tastes Like a Fruit
…and Bolivian sun root. Yacon has a flavor you wouldn’t expect from a tuber. It tastes like a mix between watermelon, apples and celery with a little pear thrown in….
The California Kitchen: Gnocchi Untamed
…C Ricotta Cheese 2 T Oil 1 T Water Listen to Albert prepare Gnocchi Untamed below. The California Kitchen: Gnocchi Untamed For this and many more of these recipes visit:…
Container Annuals that are Hard to Kill
…amounts of water splashed on them. Another hard-to-kill plant is Verbena. Clusters of mini blooms make a great accent plant, are a no-fail option for warm, dry conditions and do…
Water Resilience Projects Receive Nearly $84 Million from DWR
…issues, and other water issues of critical importance. “Water is such a vital resource, that it is critical we continue to take action to ensure communities have access to clean…
What to Cross Off Your Gardening To-Do List This Month
…Be sure to double check that your plants are getting enough water. You may need to consider a soaker hose to prevent evaporation in the hot summer air. Adding some…
Climate Crisis Action Plan Recognizes Value of Agriculture
…Crisis: The Congressional Action Plan for a Clean Energy Economy and a Healthy, Resilient, and Just America,’ outlines ambitious policies to combine economic growth with the development and implementation of…
Bayer Litigation Results in $10 Billion Settlement
…and polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) contamination in water. The company will be providing a payment of up to $400 million in relation to dicamba exposure and approximately $820 million to resolve…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 06-30-20
…Ag Order 4.0 and an ag water reusing system that is coming to Sacramento. Also, listen in on another episode of Voices of the Valley. Tune in to the show…
How to Grow Eggplants in Containers
…the ground. Be sure to do your research on fertilizer, water, and proper pruning. The best companion plants for Eggplants are Marigold, Tarragon, and Thyme. Also be sure to keep…
Looking Ahead to Potential Ag Order 4.0 Impact
Agricultural industry members remain concerned about the Ag Order 4.0 impact as the Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board considers the next step in the process. The draft order…
Promoting Honeybee Health with Bayer’s Healthy Colony Checklist
…laying queen present, or if there are any stressors that could present a problem. Finally, the assessment also asks beekeepers to assure there is sufficient water, forage, and food stores…
Farm City Newsday Monday, 06-29-20
…First Coronavirus Response Act, and the upcoming deadline for Market Facilitation Program payments. Also, get the details on another deadline, the 2019 water use reports are due July 1 for…
Almond Update: New Partnership and Scholarship for Pollinator Week
…orchards provide bloom of different flowering plants throughout the growing season offer clean water for pollinators provide habitat for nesting via hedgerows, natural brush and more practice integrated pest management…