…Plant Protection Today Featured Article: How PPQ Protects Pollinator Health; Pollinators Benefit Our Health and Environment USDA/APHIS image Bee pollination alone is responsible for more than 15-billion in added crop…
Benefits of Implementing a Cover Crop System in Tree Nuts
…series of benefits related to soil structure, bee health, and weed pressures. Crop Consultant with California Ag Solutions, Cary Crum said he has been working with a walnut grower in…
CDFA Seeking Dairy Methane Reduction Projects
…programs such as the Healthy Soils Program, State Water Efficiency & Enhancement Program, Conservation Agriculture Planning Grants Program, Cannabis Appellations Program, Sustainable California Grown Cannabis Pilot Program, Pollinator Habitat Program,…
Use of Conservation Practices Increases Over Past Decade
…Survey Data and Modeling” was developed by USDA’s Conservation Effects Assessment Project (CEAP). It found significant gains for soil health and soil carbon storage, while also identifying areas where additional…
Cover Crop Initiative Deadline Extended Through March 10
…in funding support is being provided by NRCS in an effort to improve soil health on agricultural lands through EQIP. Cover crops offer a variety of benefits to producers, including…
Golden State Dairy Management Conference Scheduled for March 23 in Modesto
…agronomy, herd health, and then a couple sessions of hot topics of things that are new and emerging in the research world.” A full agenda and registration information for the…
New Program to Boost Tech Solutions in Fresh Produce Industry
…extends into every community across the globe and growing access and consumption is critical to global public health.” She adds, “There is huge potential for those companies looking to enter…
VofV: To Advance Food Safety, Get Out of the Box
…out more at WGA.com. Barbara Cassens has been a warrior in the fight to protect the health of the American people for the past forty years. In this episode, the…
Prepare for a fruitful year
…when unforeseen shutdowns or delays occur and provide relevant product alternatives. Atticus is deliberately staffed to mitigate the issues ahead and to scale along with the health of products coming…
Registration Open for Almond Alliance Convention
…lead the discussion with some of our experts in some of these fields,” said Bettencourt. “Whether we’re talking about water, or supply chain, or plant health. We also have some…
Center Providing Plant Management Solutions for the Southeast Region
…Southeast and tropical region in the states of Alabama, Florida, the Carolinas and Tennessee. The primary focus of this center is improving soil health. The Center finds plant solutions for…
USDA Supports Supply Chain Enhancement with $215 Million Investment
…that supports health and ensures producers receive a fair share of the food dollar while advancing equity and combating the climate crisis. Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program USDA Rural…
Plant Materials Center Provides Diverse Climate Plant Solutions
…season cover crops, insectary plantings and soil health. Two outreach events featuring pollinators were hosted in the fall, including a leadership day for local high school students. This included a…
Avocado Shipping Delay Puts Spotlight on Imports from Mexico
…and Plant Health Inspection Service’s Plant Protection and Quarantine Program gives some statistics that show just how many avocados come from Mexico. “The popularity of Mexican avocados is undeniable,” he…