…continuing to be developed to address California’s water concerns. Shortly after the vote was tallied, Executive Director of the California Farm Water Coalition Mike Wade said in a statement that…
Some Natural Ways to Kill Poison Ivy
…way is getting a goat. Goats eat poison ivy and can eat it without getting any ill effects. Scalding ivy with boiling water also works best when the plants are…
Farm Bureau’s South Valley Caucus Gets New Development Director
…to discuss high-priority issues and how they directly impact the area. By taking a more focused approach to issues such as water, labor, and legislation affecting agriculture, the caucus can…
Industry Responds to EPA WOTUS Announcement
…a new clean water rule that provides regulatory clarity, promotes clean water, and protects jobs. Waters Advocacy Coalition: It’s Time For Clean Water And Clear Rules WASHINGTON (AFBF/WAC-September 12, 2019)…
A Few Plants to Grow that Are Hard to Kill
…a cute plant that’s also particular The hair on the leaves helps the plant retain water which keeps it watered for longer periods and makes evaporation more difficult. If you…
The California Kitchen: House Made Corn Tortillas
…Corn Meal 1 Pinch Salt 1/4 C Lard TT Water The California Kitchen: House Made Corn Tortillas For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking…
Stakeholders Weigh-In on Water Resilience Portfolio
…develop a water resilience portfolio to address current and future challenges for managing the state’s water supplies. Much of the discussion during the meeting centered on working towards amicable solutions…
Growing the Mexican Sunflower Attracts Pollinators
…inches tall on average, don’t require a lot of water, and will do best in a full-sun location. I’m Cathy Isom… Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026…
Some Home Remedies for Bee Stings
…with water and apply it to the stung area. It helps soothe your discomfort. Leave the paste on for at least 15 minutes at a time and reapply as needed….
USDA Resources Available for Farmers Hurt by 2018, 2019 Disasters
…to help recover from natural disasters and conserve water resources. Additionally, the Emergency Watershed Protection Program helps local communities immediately begin relieving imminent hazards to life and property caused by floods. In…
Keeping Plants Healthy with Foliar Feeding
…over traditional soil-based feeding regimes. Essentially, this method is mostly used in fruit and vegetable production, where water-dissolved fertilizers are sprayed directly onto the leaves. The efficiency of nutrient uptake…
Senate Bill 1 Continues to Move Through the California Legislature
…SB 1 seeks to uphold specific federal policy as it pertains to water. “SB 1 is bad for farmworkers, farmers, and communities throughout the state of California. Our environmental laws…
Using Water Troughs for a Garden
Pinterest You have heard you can plant a garden in almost anything? Today, Cathy Isom tells you a bit about using water troughs for a garden. That’s coming up on…
Growing Big, Red, Juicy, Beefsteak Tomatoes
…slower to grow and mature. Tomatoes are notoriously thirsty, so you’ll need to water them regularly. Try to keep the soil evenly moist. This prevents diseases such as blossom end…