…the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act in 1996, and allowed the Secretary, upon request from a State to waive the work requirement for ABAWDs during times of high…
The California Kitchen: 7 Ingredient Spicy Udon Noodles
…2 C Cooked Udon Noodles Remove From Pan and add: 1/2 C Mushrooms 2 Serrano Chilis 1 C Fresh Green Beans Cook for 3 Mins on high heat. Add: 1…
New Report Details Options for Addressing Water Issues
…as an area with a lot of potential on the supply side is increasing groundwater recharge. That is capturing the high flows that aren’t already spoken for, especially from the…
Study Results Help Understand Red Blotch Disease
…profiles sought in premium wines. “High-value winegrapes are sold between $7,000 to $23,000 a ton. If the winegrapes don’t have the profiles that wine makers are looking for, they may…
Mechanical Pruning Becoming More Viable for Grape Producers
…and several young third-leaf varieties on a single high-wire and a modified California sprawl (low-wire) trellis. Zhuang noted he was also testing the affects of pruning such young vines. Mechanical…
Reaction to First 2019 CVP Water Allocation
…water allocation for south-of-Delta Central Valley Project (CVP) agricultural water service contractors. Westlands appreciates that this initial allocation is higher than it otherwise would have been but for the diligent…
How to Water and Feed Your Orchids
…window, and with temperatures around 75-80 degrees fahrenheit, try not to move it around too much. Most orchids like a partially sunny site: slightly sheltered and out of direct sunlight….
How to Plant Your Own Orchids
…75 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit during the day, and 60 to 65 degrees Fahrenheit at night. Most orchids will require tropical temperatures, well away from any cold drafts. Choose your…
E.M. Tharp and World Ag Expo® “We Believe in Growing” Scholarship Winners Announced
…from across the Central Valley submitted letters of recommendation, high school transcripts, ACT or SAT scores and must expect to graduate from high school during the 2018-2019 school year. The…
Central Valley Citrus Growers Manage through Mid-Season Freeze
…temperatures as high as 32 degrees. Generally, last night’s temperatures are not a cause for concern for Valley citrus growers. In the coming weeks growers will be assessing the external…
Growing Your Own Potatoes
…keep soil temperatures and final frost dates in mind. Plant seed potatoes with the cut side down, in rows that are 3 inches deep and 10 inches apart. Subsequent rows…
USDA Launches High-Speed Broadband e-Connectivity Resource Guide
Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett announced the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has launched a new toolkit to help support the deployment of high-speed broadband…
Western View: Why So Much For Gasoline?
…committee formed by the California Energy Commission. The professor says the higher price is not explained by the fact that we have higher taxes. Yes, gas taxes are high but…
Gardeners Preserving with a Pressure Canner
…for these delicate foods to handle. High-quality pressure canners can be found at your local farmer-supply stores or online. I’m Cathy Isom… Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For…