The irrigation workshop series that began in Orland will continue in Modesto on Thursday, May 4. Co-hosted by UC Cooperative Extension, the Fundamentals of Irrigation Scheduling workshops are designed to…
Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee Open to Public
…comment portal will remain open throughout the committee’s deliberations and comments may be submitted online. The committee will submit its scientific report to the secretaries of HHS and USDA. The…
Almond Update: Irrigation Workshop Series Kicks Off in Orland
An irrigation workshop series hosted by the Almond Board of California (ABC) and UC Cooperative Extension will kick off April 20. The first edition of the Fundamentals of Irrigation Scheduling…
Growers Encouraged to Prepare for Updated ESA Workplan Impacts
…submitted a response to EPA’s call for public comment on the effort. The organizations highlighted EPA’s plan to post application instructions online as being a concern, as not all farmers…
Federal Disaster Declaration to Aid Recovery Efforts in California
…repair or replace a variety of different business assets. Individuals and business owners who sustained losses can apply for disaster assistance online. About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag…
New Children’s Book from Farm Bureau Foundation
…Wisconsin with her husband, two sons, two cats, and an ever-changing collection of farm boots for all seasons. Visit Lisl online: Website, Facebook, Twitter Renée Kurilla is a children’s illustrator, author, and designer. She…
Almond Update: Bringing Industry Together for NOW Neighborhood Management
…Growers and Cooperative Extension in Modesto. Industry members are being encouraged to interact with the online tool in order to determine where the next project will be developed. “This online…
Consumers Expect to Pay More for Groceries
…pay more for restaurant meals this year, a two percent increase from last year. However, 35 percent of consumers say they plan to spend less on purchases made online this…
Census of Agriculture Accepted by USDA Through Spring
…and personal visits. Farmers and ranchers are encouraged to complete their ag census online at agcounts.usda.gov or by mail as soon as possible. Federal law mandates that everyone who received the 2022…
Emergency Conservation Assistance Available to Address California Storm Damage
…need to apply to ECP before any repair work is conducted. Producers are encouraged to consult with their local FSA office or visit the online resource for more information on…
Almond Update: Pest Management Summit Comes to Modesto
…be on display as part of the trade show component of the event. Registration for the free pest management summit is available online and will include a lunch. A total…
2022 Census of Agriculture Due Soon
…the USDA reminds you to send in your census of agriculture. The deadline to respond to the 2022 Census of Agriculture is February 6. Producers can respond online at agcounts.usda.gov…
Time Running Out to Apply for 2022 Food Safety Certification Assistance
…FSA will be issuing payments at the time of application approval for 2022 and after the application period ends for 2023. Applications and additional program details are available online. About…
E-Application for 1890 National Scholars Program Introduced
…the USDA/1890 National Scholars Program allows young people around the country to complete and submit their applications online. The program is administered through USDA’s Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement….