The tasty fruits that ripen in the Spring. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. While spring is much appreciated for the blooming of flowers, and the buzzing of…
Spotting, Stopping, and Prevent Some Destructive Pests
How to spot, stop, and prevent some destructive pests in your garden. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Armyworms are pesky pests that eat grass, vegetables, and ornamentals,…
The Western View: Colorado Governor, Activists Target Livestock Producers
…all Coloradans to only eat vegetables that day. His plan backfired. Lots of Colorado folks responded with a massive “Meat In” day, holding barbecues and cookouts across the state. The…
Supercharge Raised Gardening Beds with Keyhole Gardening
…areas where water collects. Also, ensure the area receives at least six hours of direct sunlight per day. Keyhole gardens are relatively low maintenance. However, if the quality of your vegetables…
2019 Crop Report Shows More Than $50 Billion in Cash Receipts
…of resiliency and perseverance that transpired within this essential industry.” California produces more than 400 commodities. The state’s production accounts for more than a third of country vegetables and two-thirds…
Agricultural Exports Projected to Grow Over Next 10 Years
…exports. The Agricultural Production to 2030 report is also projecting the value of fruit, tree nuts, vegetables, and pulse crops to increase significantly. Over the coming years, the combined value…
Culantro is a Tasty New Option to Grow in Your Garden
…a seasoning for many different Caribbean, Latin American, and Asian cuisine. It’s commonly used in dishes that contain meats, vegetables, and chutneys. Culantro (Eryngium foetidum) by Mokkie via Wikimedia Commons…
Goal® 2XL and GoalTender® now exclusively from Nufarm
…cotton, grapes, tree fruit, onions, and many vegetables to keep weeds clear for months. Goal 2XL and GoalTender herbicides add depth and choice for customers, joining existing Nufarm burndown solutions…
Value of Utilized Production of California Vegetables
…less than 940,000 acres of fresh market and processing vegetables planted. While the overall value was down, utilized production was nearly 434 million hundred weight, a slight increase from the…
USDA Projecting Net Farm Income to Decline in 2021
…are expected to be the highest in five years. The increase will offset the declines in cash receipts for fruits, nuts, vegetables, melons, and cotton. Cattle, calves, hogs, and broilers…
Seedlings to Start in February for Spring Vegetables
…country, it is time to begin thinking about the garden. And, the time to start sowing seeds. There are lots of garden vegetables that don’t mind a touch of frost…
Exotic, Peculiar Looking Melon with a Unique Flavor
…other melons suffer from, so it’s a good option to try if you’ve struggled with diseases or haven’t tried growing melons before. You can eat the fruits raw, or try…
When is the Best Time and How to Harvest Rosehips
…on where you’re located. Try to gather them after the first frost. Freezing temperatures break down the fruits’ cellular walls, which makes rosehips sweeter and juicier. If you live in…
Growing Rosehips for Food and Other Many Benefits
…their scent and beauty, you might want to consider growing them for their health benefits, too! Rosehips are the fruits from various rose species. Many people haven’t even noticed that…