…this subsidence is the damage it has caused to canals throughout the San Joaquin Valley, significantly reducing their capacity to carry water,” Senator Feinstein said in a press release. “However,…
Global Beef Industry Has Potential to Reduce Emission Levels by Half
…appeared the have the most capacity for reducing GHG emissions within the global industry through the adoption of certain management strategies. According to the analysis, a 57 percent reduction in…
CalResilient Campaign to Promote Solutions to Mitigate Wildfire Risk
…Chair. “Secondarily is to emphasize the role that cattle can play in reducing fuel loads through managed grazing.” Last year was one of the worst years on record for California…
USDA Seeks Comment on Climate-Smart Agriculture Approach
…Order, President Biden has detailed agriculture’s role in addressing climate change concerns and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Sequestering carbon in soils, grasses, and other vegetation has been a point of…
Some of the Best Tricks to Use for Cleaning Houseplants
…while you cut them at the base with scissors. Dust and dander trapped deeper inside the cactus should be removed with an aerosol duster. Clean plants about once a month…
Problematic Honeybee Parasite Found to Steal Iron from Its Host
…survival,” Chen explained. A better understanding of how the honeybee parasite affects bee populations can lead the way for developing potential solutions. Chen found that reducing transferrin production in the…
CRP General Signup Period Extended by USDA
…by providing income to producers, improving water quality, reducing erosion, and supporting wildlife habitat and the hunting and fishing opportunities that go along with it. By extending this signup period,…
Treating More Common Plant Pathogens Naturally
…humidity to germinate. As a result, you can thwart their efforts by reducing humidity. Water at soil level rather than from overhead, so you don’t drench their leaves. Additionally, make…
Agreement Reaffirms Multi-Agency Commitment to Address Food Waste
…Department of Agriculture (USDA) will continue work their work to reduce food waste. The agreement reaffirms the initiatives put forth in the Winning on Reducing Food Waste Federal Interagency Strategy….
Agreement Reaffirms Multi-Agency Commitment to Address Food Waste
…U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will continue their work to reduce food waste. The agreement reaffirms the initiatives put forth in the Winning on Reducing Food Waste Federal Interagency Strategy….
Coalition Urges Action to Address California Wildfires Moving Forward
…the use of prescribed fire to return to a more fire-resilient condition. Another $900 million would be used for reducing risk to homes, commercial structures, and communities. The funding would…
Proposed Mitigation Measures for 1, 3-D Soil Fumigants
…DPR has proposed is to work with the county ag commissioners and implement some pilot restrictive materials permit conditions in hopes of reducing down those air quality results back into…
ACE Act Officially Signed into Law by President Trump
…will also be established. The new category will focus on reducing human-predator conflict through the use of non-lethal means. About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News Director, AgNet…
Increasing More Targeted Cattle Grazing Is A ‘Win-Win-Win Opportunity’
…efficient at reducing the amount of fine fuels that may be present that present hazards for wildfire if left unattended. The team first set out to understand how many cattle…