…and ranchers out in the field,” USDA Undersecretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Greg Ibach said in a press release. “Our Farm Bill programs allow us to continue to strengthen…
California Almond Community Announces Five-Point Pollinator Protection Plan
…the field with a series of in-orchard workshops in the next two weeks covering the Bee BMPs as well as the benefits of planting bee pastures and cover crops. Held…
Almond Matters: Developing a Vibrant Root System When Planting an Orchard
…planting a new orchard. Substantial planning goes into the process of establishing a new almond orchard, from rootstock and variety selection to site preparation. All the planning that goes into…
Ag Groups Respond to Phase One Trade Deal Signing
…this China Phase I Deal is a huge success for the entire economy. This agreement finally levels the playing field for U.S. agriculture and will be a bonanza for America’s…
Almond Matters: Developing A Dormant Control Program
…far as insect pressure goes, navel orangeworm is probably the number one pest for going after in almonds up here,” said Field Market Development Specialist for Valent U.S.A. Todd Burkdoll….
Impossible Pork is Impossible; Violates Labeling Law
…supports consumer choice and competitive markets on a level playing field. Accordingly, plant-based and cell-cultured products designed to mimic real meat must face the same stringent regulatory requirements as livestock…
Senate Committee Approves USMCA-Ag Groups Respond
…pending announcement of a new China agreement. “We hope the USMCA will be a model for future U.S. trade agreements as the administration pursues a level playing field around the…
NRCS Plant Guides Help Landowners With Their Planting Projects
…the database that consolidate pertinent information on conservation plants for use by NRCS field office staff and other conservation planners. These Plant Guides provide detailed overviews of plant species in…
USDA Invites Input on Agricultural Conservation Easement Program Rule
…ACEP, visit your state website at nrcs.usda.gov or contact your local NRCS field office. Source: USDA/National Resources Conservation Service Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy Animals –…
Latest Report Highlights the Impact of UC ANR on California Communities
…more than 100,000 meetings, workshops, field days, and other classes that were held, UC ANR provided assistance in protecting the state’s natural resources and developing climate resilience in communities. UC…
Voices Of The Valley Podcast: Leveraging Worldwide Data to Stay Competitive in Markets, Part 1
…to improve a consumer’s decision-making. During this episode of Voices of the Valley, Montoya goes beyond the field, sharing some of the capabilities of the tool and how leveraging worldwide…
Working Towards Continued Success of Equipment Replacement Programs
Preparation for a new crop after the harvest of a cotton field in Central California Credit: Sundry Photography / Shutterstock.com The Western Agricultural Processors Association and the California Cotton Ginners…
U.S. Poultry Companies Poised for Success in China
…early 2020 for the first time in nearly five years. Several American companies are already making preparation to make significant headway into the reopened market. “China is an important export…
Almond Matters: Reviewing the 2019 Season and Prepping for 2020
…On average our yields are up, but in some locations yields are down, other locations yields are way up,” said Pat Clay, Manager of Field Development for Valent U.S.A.. “What’s…