…17,435 17,506 17,414 -6 Prepared Grocery Foods2 4,386 4,479 4,380 4,423 4,491 2 Fresh & Processed Vegetables 2,476 2,490 2,398 2,491 2,484 Fresh & Processed Fruit 2,288…
You Can Help Bring Back the Bee Population
…States farm income in 2010. Here are just some of the fruits and veggies bumble bees help pollinate: Squash, pumpkin, zucchini, cranberries, apples, green beans, scarlet beans, runner beans, cucumber,…
Inbound Trade Mission to Bolster California Fruit and Nut Export Markets
…in the past with other California commodities and other trading partners. “We bring in buyers from other countries that are looking to source California dried fruits and nuts,” said Frank…
Growing Your Own Brussel Sprouts
…Ours. Growing Your Own Brussel Sprouts Brussels sprouts are great-tasting winter vegetables. While green sprouts are a common sight, you can also grow red or purple varieties if you want…
AgSharks Competition Back for Another Year
…allow farmers to continue growing sustainable and nutritious fruits, vegetables and nuts year-round.” Five finalists will be selected to pitch their ideas to a panel of AgSharks, consisting of venture…
Making Your Own Fermented Pickles
…by Farmhouse on Boone https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jirhT4TET_I Well, if your garden overfloweth with cucumbers and/or you want to start incorporating more fermented vegetables into your diet, I think you will love this…
USDA Announces Details of Support Package for Farmers
…the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) to purchase surplus commodities affected by trade retaliation such as fruits, vegetables, some processed foods, beef, pork, lamb, poultry, and milk for distribution by the…
CBB Executives Detail Recent Beef Leadership Trip to Taiwan and Japan
…person’s diet consists of primarily of rice, vegetables and fruit. The leadership team also attended an eye-opening consumer event in Japan where the USMEF staff there worked with a local…
Grow Drought Tolerant Edible Plants
Prickly pear cactuses with red fruits Most areas of the country have issues with water. A lot of us also like to grow our own fruit and vegetables. Cathy Isom…
Pickling Your Garden Harvest for Year-Round Treats
…fruits, it’s important to cut the produce into manageable sized pieces. For fruits, this could mean slicing them into rings, chunks, or wedges. It’s best to pickle items in a…
Plants That Enrich Your Garden Soil
Growing your vegetables takes a lot out of your soil. Cathy Isom fills you in about a few plants that enrich your garden soil. That’s coming up on This Land…
Dozens of Californians Appointed to USDA Ag Trade Advisory Committees
…for Trade in Fruits and Vegetables will be representing California companies and organizations. Some of the appointees include Julie Adams from the Almond Board of California, Alicia Rockwell from Blue…
Beginning Gardener Vegetable Garden Layouts
Cathy Isom tells you about some brilliant vegetable garden layout ideas for beginning gardener. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Beginning Gardener Vegetable Garden Layouts Growing vegetables at…
Tips for Growing Cauliflower at Home
…a magnificent sight in any garden. These vegetables are happiest in a cool climate, and have an unfair reputation for being difficult to grow. Be sure to select a…