…Bearing acreage of lemons has improved to 46,692, which was the biggest increase of all citrus types. “The lemon acres, it’s not surprising what’s coming online, but the increase there…
Ensuring Future Success Through Supporting Ag Education
…of the different programs and the different non-profits available out there in California,” said Hultquist. “We’ve been involved with the California FFA Foundation for many, many years. In fact, I…
Pollinator Habitat Program Now Accepting Grant Applications
…apply in partnership with eligible entities. Partnerships between multiple organizations are also being encouraged. CDFA will be hosting a series of webinars on September 14, 16, and 20. The webinars…
AgNet News Hour: Monday, 09-12-22
…workshop. Tune in to the show for these news stories, interviews, features, and more. Listen to previous AgNet News Hour episodes… Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina…
2022 Census of Agriculture Set to Open in the Coming Weeks
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced that the process for the 2022 Census of Agriculture will begin soon. Farmers and ranchers will begin receiving invitations to respond online…
Using A Passion for Agriculture to Educate the Next Generation
…been exposed to agriculture from an early age. She has been involved in 4H and FFA throughout her life and has allowed these experiences to shape her perspective of the…
USDA Says Farm Profits to Reach Near-Record High in 2022
…commodities are projected to rise by $66.3 billion or 14 percent from the previous year to reach $525.3 billion this year. Production expenses will also increase by $44 billion to…
Weed Management Technology Survey Seeking Grower Feedback
…asked to participate in an online questionnaire. Assistant Professor of Vegetable Weed Science at Clemson University, Dr. Matthew Cutulle said the survey asks a variety of questions aimed at identifying…
Maintaining A Teaching Philosophy in Agricultural Education
…in some communities of the FFA organization. She hopes that teachers can be reminded of the reasons they are in the profession in the first place, and she plans to…
Pest Management Projects Receive $1.78 Million in Grant Support
…webinars will be developed through the project. It will also include an online continuing education course for pesticide applicators. Another project will be led by Dr. John Lin at California…
Almond Update: Soil Health Case Study Details Value of Cover Cropping
…actually put in economic benefits to get the return on investment,” said Roots. “It’s really nice to have a two-page summarized document, especially to hand out to growers that might…
One Month Until California Agriculture in the Classroom Conference
The California Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom (AITC) is bringing back its annual conference to an in-person format after being online for the past two years. Judy Culbertson, the…
Fall Propane Supply Outlook
…level. Additionally, you can find resources to help start that conversation online. “Everything about our organization and the tools that can be found at propane.com. One of the novel things we…
Technology to Prevent Pest Invasions
…in the mid-1940s. It was found on the U.S. mainland in Florida in 2002 and 2015. It is known to attack more than 400 fruits and vegetables, including apricots, cherries,…
