…to make sure you’re sampling correctly.” While working on their projects using effluent water blended with freshwater Rossini noted they saw a reduction of water usage by nearly 30 percent….
Grant Applications Being Accepted for Dairy Methane Reduction Programs
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) is currently accepting grant applications for dairy methane reduction programs. CDFA’s dairy methane reduction programs provide funding assistance for the installation of…
Farm City Newsday Wednesday, 02-12-20
…Reduction Programs, how to stay heart healthy with California Walnuts and it’s American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall’s first time to California’s Central Valley find out what he did while…
FDA Stall Tactics Hurting U.S. Agriculture
…reduction in the need for antibiotic use, to other countries and jeopardizing hundreds of thousands of American jobs.” A published FDA analysis of the research project involving two gene edited calves…
Secretary Perdue Details Trade Barriers to Overcome in EU
…reduction treatment that we use – peracetic acid – is a very safe product that’s acknowledged worldwide,” said Perdue. Another factor that appears to be one of the more significant…
Industry Concerned About FARMER Incentive Funding in Newsom Budget
While the overall consensus on Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposed budget was positive for agriculture, one key program for air quality saw another reduction in funding. The budget proposal calls for…
California Budget is ‘A Strong Step Forward’
…“I’m especially proud of the commitment that the Governor is providing to CDFA’s ongoing Climate Smart Agricultural Programs – water use efficiency, healthy soils and methane reduction – while also…
Fighting Almond Disease? Particle Size Does Matter.
…dispersion while virtually eliminating dust. Champ® Formula 2 Flowable is a popular disease management tool with uniquely shaped particles in a “never settle” formula – even after a year of…
A Go-To Foundational Fungicide For Tomato Growers
…Other tested treatments included a 25 lb./A sulfur dust treatment with a 14-day retreatment interval; Velum® One fungicide applied via drip at a rate of 6.8 fl. oz./A six weeks…
The Almond Conference Hits Record Highs
…environmentally friendly pest management tools by 25%, and reduce dust during harvest by 50%. “As an industry, we have been proactive in how we farm and we will continue to…
Strong Year for U.S. Cotton Exports
While the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) made a significant reduction to its production estimate for the 2019-2020 domestic cotton crop, the export market appears to remain strong for U.S. cotton. …
November 2019 Dairy Market Report
…November 2014. Continued reduction in the number of U.S. milking cows — a trend that will likely taper off in a few months — and moderate increases in the average…
Successful Rice Harvest for California Growers
…So, wait, wait, wait, and then hurry up and go. But fortunately, when the dust settled it was a pretty good year,” said Morris. This year’s rice harvest did not…
Preparing for The Next Round of Livestock Methane Reduction Funding
The funding amount for the upcoming round of livestock methane reduction funding has been significantly reduced in the most recent State budget. With significant interest in the program, it is…