…slightly to 15.4 million bales in the 2021 marketing year,” said Campiche. “With large stocks in other major exporting countries and a partial recovery in Australia’s production, the U.S. will…
Coachella Becomes First to Implement ‘Hero Pay’ Increase for Farmworkers
…have faced significant opposition from associations representing grocers, restaurants, and retailers. Several farm employers in Coachella have raised concern about how it will impact local production. Listen to the radio…
Farm Mechanization Key to Addressing Labor Issues Moving Forward
…climbing costs of production, but it can help alleviate some of the pressure. Adoption and implementation of new, smarter farming equipment is becoming more and more attractive to growers. “We…
Positive Movement in California Winegrape Planting Trends
…of the wine market. Plantings put into the ground between 2018 and 2020 will all be coming into production by 2023. The survey highlighted a shift in where the majority…
USDA Measuring Financial Well-Being of California Farmers and Ranchers
…Resource Management Survey. Information about farm economics and production practices will be collected with a goal of obtaining the most accurate data possible. More than 30,000 producers nationwide will be…
Almond Update: New Team Member Uniquely Suited to Help Growers
…farm manager out of college. I oversaw 4,000 acres of nuts, primarily almonds,” he said. Roots has been on the production side of the industry for several years and he…
CRP General Signup Period Extended by USDA
…land out of agricultural production. Producers will be able to adjust or resubmit their information before the CRP general signup period ends. CRP has helped to sequester more than 12…
ARS Scientists Look At Potential of Various Microbes to Fight Disease in Carrots
…for keeping carrots safe from disease. The team evaluated 36 carrot varieties and breeding lines to learn more about their response to Alternaria leaf blight in conventional and organic production…
What Americans will be Eating by the BILLIONS During the Big Game
…business model that much during the pandemic. Wings also travel well and hold up during deliveries. Chicken production remained steady in 2020. Additionally, total United States wing retail/supermarket sales during…
California and Denmark Sign MOU on Climate Smart Dairy Collaboration
…of Denmark and the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) is centered on innovations and technologies that address climate issues in dairy production. During a virtual signing event, CDFA…
How to Enjoy a Herb and Vegetable Garden Indoors
…cilantro are finished with their one summer of production, the chives can take over the pot as a perennial and provide edible flowers and leaves through the fall and into…
Climate Goals Established by President Biden Executive Orders
…the outreach and opportunity to provide feedback, demonstrating U.S. cattle producers are the model for global, sustainable beef production. The orders address several areas of focus to achieve the climate…
The California Kitchen: Croque Madame French Toast
…4 Eggs 3 T Condensed Milk 1 T Cinnamon 1 T Vanilla 2 T Butter 1 C Maple Syrup TT Pan Spray TT Powdered Sugar 2 Over Easy Egg 1…
Biden Administration Welcomed by Agriculture Industry
…have noted their interest in working together to address climate issues and the role that agriculture can play. “Inaugurations represent new beginnings and new opportunities,” National Milk Producers Federation President…























