…Field Outreach and Education Tom Devol said it’s an opportunity for them to bring new information to producers that they normally would get at an in-person Almond Conference. “We’re going…
Cactus Pear Shows Potential as Climate Resilient Commercial Crop
…first long-term field trial examining Opuntia as a scalable bioenergy feedstock in the U.S. Cushman and his team discovered that cactus pear has a variety of attributes that could provide…
Enrollment Open for U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol for 2021 Cotton Crop
…the year, or as your year goes along you enter your practices in the Field to Market. It all probably takes about two hours during the course of the year.”…
Bringing Ag and Tech Professionals Together Key to Successful Innovation
…Brish explained. “It goes both ways. I’m a huge proponent of getting smart agronomy folks out to the tech conferences and smart tech folks out into the field, getting their…
MSOB: Why is Seaweed Well-known in Biological Industry?
…West that dives into various topics with unbiased experts in the field of biologics to help the industry better understand the product category. This episode of Making Sense of Biologicals…
Drought Emergency? Newsom Disagrees with Valley Lawmakers
…restrictions on underrepresented communities. During an announcement regarding wildfire preparation, Newsom addressed some of the concerns related to drought. Despite moving into the second year of drought conditions, Newsom said…
FDA: Recent E. coli Outbreaks a ‘Foreseeable Hazard’
…putting a mile or two buffer between a cattle pasture and lettuce field.” Listen to the radio report. FDA: Recent E. coli Outbreaks a ‘Foreseeable Hazard’ About the Author Taylor…
Almond Matters: Using Degree-Day Calculator and Traps to Plan Treatments
…be an effective means for timing applications. Field Market Development Specialist for Valent U.S.A., Todd Burkdoll described having success using the degree-day calculator tool available from the UC IPM program….
MSOB: Endophytes Act as ‘Vaccine’ in Carrot Study
…a series from AgNet West that dives into various topics with unbiased experts in the field of biologics to help the industry better understand the product category. This episode of…
Tomato Fields with Fusarium Falciforme Needed for Ongoing Survey
Fusarium Falciforme Tomato Field Photo Credit: Swett Lab The UC Davis Vegetable and Field Crop Pathology lab is working with statewide Farm Advisors to survey tomato fields for Fusarium falciforme….
Explorer Course Being Offered by Center for Land Based Learning
…May 22 to July 3 and then again from August 21 to September 25. The course offers online classes, farm tours, and hands-on field sessions. “It’s just going to give…
Conservation Innovation Grant Proposals Being Accepted by NRCS
…designed to promote innovation in resource conservation in both the public and private sectors. Funding support through CIG can be applied to on-farm trials, field demonstrations, as well as pilot…
MSOB: RNA-Based Fungicide On The Horizon?
…to the entire episode with UC Riverside’s Hailing Jin. ‘Making Sense of Biologicals’ is a series from AgNet West that dives into various topics with unbiased experts in the field…
Almond Matters: Recent Rains Bring Fungal Pathogen Concerns
…you still have petals around the clusters of almond fruit,” said Todd Burkdoll, Field Market Development Specialist for Valent U.S.A.. “Having a preventative fungicide on there is conducive to maintaining…