…and maybe when she’s back, she’ll send me out on one of those tough jobs out here. I want to go watch lettuce grow; maybe have a fresh-picked strawberry over…
Micro-sprinklers Proving Beneficial in Strawberries
Some areas in the state have been forced to look at micro-sprinklers for irrigation in strawberry fields due to water restrictions. Integrated Pest Management Farm Advisor Surendra Darr has an…
Alternatives to Fumigants in Strawberries
, Fumigants are a challenge in the strawberry industry and a study is going on that is looking at using other applications to get those benefits. Alternatives to Fumigants in…
Familiarizing Growers With Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
This slideshow requires JavaScript. Strawberry growers on the Central Coast got an update on drones and drone use. All Drone Solutions was at the Santa Maria Strawberry Field Day to…
The California Kitchen: Chili Crusted Pork Loin with Strawberry Pico de Gallo
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing California chili crusted pork loin with strawberry pico de gallo with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 4…
The California Kitchen: Strawberry and Spinach Roasted Feta Chicken
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing California strawberry and spinach roasted feta chicken with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 1 T Olive Oil…
The California Kitchen: Strawberry Ice Cream
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing California Strawberry Ice Cream with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 1 qt of Strawberries 1 C Sugar…
Annual Strawberry Field Day in Santa Maria
This slideshow requires JavaScript. Strawberry growers gathered in the Central Coast to get the latest research findings and information from the University of California Cooperative Extension. Many Topics Covered Integrated…
The California Kitchen: Strawberry Chocolate French Toast
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing California strawberry chocolate French toast with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 1 T Raw Butter 2 Eggs…
Strawberry Fields … Forever
The latest segment in the Growing California video series, a partnership with California Grown, is “Strawberry Fields…Forever,” a profile of a grower and his commitment to water efficiency….
Use of Fumigant to Face Additional State Restrictions
…Leahy said. As a pre-plant soil fumigant, chloropicrin is used primarily by strawberry and tomato growers and by nut growers prior to the planting of new orchards. Chloropicrin has been…
Port Slowdowns are Affecting Farm Shipments
…Carolyn O’Donnell of the California Strawberry Commission. Fresh fruit such as table grapes, peaches, nectarines and plums had finished or nearly finished their seasons, so avoided the worst of the…
Annual Santa Maria Vegetable Meeting
The University of California Cooperative Extension’s Strawberry and Vegetable Crops Advisor, Surendra Dara is hosting his Annual Santa Maria Vegetable Meeting on Tuesday September 23rd, 2014 from 8:00 am to…
California Milk Advisory Board Partners with Coolhaus to Celebrate Ice Cream Month and the Sensational “Ice Cream” Sandwiches of Summer
…Let cool for 1 hour. Pair with your favorite California ice cream flavor found in your grocer’s freezer. We suggest flavors such as vanilla, chocolate, salted caramel, strawberry or coffee….