…or eliminate long-standing tax code provisions that are fundamental to the financial health of production agriculture and the businesses that supply its inputs, transport its products, and market its commodities.”…
USDA Grants for Urban Ag and Innovative Production
…80 percent of the U.S. population living in or near urban centers, urban agriculture can make a significant positive impact on the health and well-being of many individuals,” said Leslie…
Tomato Growers Asked to Assist with Fusarium Wilt Research
…your field, the study this will benefit started this year is looking at the interactive effect of these two pests to overall plant health and yield.” This particular research project…
Health Bite: Calories 101
…foods in moderation usually helps keep us happy and sane. Health Bite: Calories 101 Rachel Eslick For AgNet West’s Health Bite, I’m Rachel Eslick. I can help you reach your…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 06-01-21
…Newsom’s budget revise, an industry group voiced opposition to proposed mill assessment increase, and why obtaining health insurance with off-farm jobs adds stress to a farmer’s load. Tune in to…
Collard Greens are Incredibly Agreeable Plants to Grow
…chilly northern states. Dark, leafy greens are the mainstay in stuff-that’s-good-for-you lists, and collards are just that. They’re in the same family as other well-established health food powerhouses like broccoli and kale. Collards…
Almond Update: Off-Ground Harvesting Offers A Multitude of Benefits
…can also help improve soil health and reduce tree water stress. ABC identified off-ground harvesting as a research priority based on the number of benefits it can provide. “We also…
Farm City Newsday Wednesday, 05-26-21
…health insurance and child care are two issues for producers nationwide, and shifting trends in California citrus varieties. Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes, features and…
Health Bite: Electrolyte 101
…For AgNet West’s Health Bite, I’m Rachel Eslick. I can help you reach your health and fitness goals with 1:1 and group training. Visit www.reachfit.net. Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester…
Conservation Innovation Supported by Significant Investment from USDA
…a news release. “Using creative problem solving and innovation, CIG partners work to address our nation’s most pressing natural resource concerns, all while helping to ensure the health and longevity…
MSOB: Biological Options for Western Flower Thrips
…or improving cultural practices that generally improve the health of the plant,” he said. Listen to the full episode with Dr. Surendra Dara. ‘Making Sense of Biologicals’ is a series…
Over $2.3 Million Invested in Small Business Innovation Research
…ribifloris as a pollinator for blueberries. The project from Santa Clara-based Apex Bait Technologies will be looking at a liquid bait to help control stable flies in livestock production systems….
Food Safety Message Heard ‘Loud and Clear’ by Leafy Greens Producers
…to protect public safety and health. We want to learn what we don’t know and apply that to what we do so that we can do our best to prevent…
Health Bite: Produce That Hydrates
…94% Bell Peppers 92% Cauliflower 92% Cabbage 92% Watermelon 92% Strawberries 91% Cantaloupe 90% Peaches 89% Health Bite: Produce that Hydrates Rachel Eslick For AgNet West’s Health Bite, I’m Rachel…