…from the Global Burden of Disease study, and life table methodology. It showed that life expectancy gains for prolonged changes from the typical Western diet to optimized diets could translate…
Boosting the Nutritional Bounty of Carrots and Onions
…and onions. Philipp Simon, research leader of the ARS Vegetable Crops Research Unit in Madison, Wisconsin, is coordinating the effort to fortify these popular salad items and fresh-market favorites with…
Ocean Shipping Reform Act Continues Getting Closer to President’s Desk
…legislation and get it to the president for his signature so farmers can continue putting dinner on the table for families in America and overseas.” One of the provisions of…
Rep. LaMalfa: Budget, Hearings on Climate Change “Won’t Put Food on the Table”
Congressman Doug LaMalfa Lawmakers are starting to work their way through President Biden’s budget proposal which was released earlier this week. Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-CA-01) is a member of the…
Biden’s 2023 Budget Proposal: Ag and Rural Funds
…the table” Statement from Senate Ag Committee Ranking Member U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, released the following statement about…
AgNet News Hour: Tuesday, 03-15-22
…research project and making a difference in policy and regulation by being at the table. Tune in to the show for these news stories, interviews, features, and more. Listen to…
Ensuring Grower Safety is Considered in Pesticide Notification Pilot Projects
…because notifications have been used in the past to come onto growers’ property to halt spray applications,” Creamer noted. “We’re going to be at the table every step of the…
The California Kitchen: Spanish Sundried Tomato Tapenade
…Oz Sundried Tomatoes 2 oz Spanish Pimento Stuffed Olives TT Olive Oil ( I Like 3 T ) TT S+P 4 oz Small Spanish or Yellow Onions Listen to Albert…
Winegrape Prices Not Keeping Pace with Rising Costs of Production
…at $560/ton according to the crush report table 10, then in 2020 at $520/ton. Over that time, no meaningful increase whatsoever,” Aguirre noted. “That’s not a phenomenon that’s unique to…
AgNet News Hour: Thursday, 01-20-22
…tomato plants, USDA to purchase $30mil in US table grapes this year and learn about trap shutdown when deploying mating disruption. Tune in to the show for these news stories,…
Quickest Way to Get Veggies on Your Dinner Table
The quickest way to get veggies on your dinner table. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. There are times when you need a crop to run its course…
Multiple Rice Grower Events to Begin 2022
…a.m. on January 20 at the Colusa Casino Resort Table 45 Room in Colusa. The afternoon meeting will begin at 1:00 p.m. at Hillcrest at the Plaza Room, in Yuba…
Significant Growth of the Organic Sector and Its Future Potential
…had to understand how to bring things to the table but get the unit cost down to a point where it could be sold on the shelves of supermarkets,” said…
Regenerative Farming: Nothing New to Producers
…Not that they don’t care about it, it’s that if you’re a fifth-generation family farmer, you have sustained yourself through five generations of family farming. It’s table stakes,” Duflock explained….