…hanging basket, on a table, or trailing down a bookshelf, a quick prune now and then is good for it. Like many indoor plants, philodendron may be toxic to animals….
CRP Acreage Falls Short of Goal at Just Under Three Million Acres
…be left on the table.” Under the 2018 Farm Bill, acreage limits were raised to 25 million acres for 2021. CRP acreage limits will progressively increase, reaching a total of…
Delicious and Nutritious Leafy Greens to Grow in the Home Garden
Some of most delicious and nutritious leafy greens to grow at home. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Leafy greens bring so much flavor to your table, why…
Almond Update: Diligent Industry Efforts to Reduce Dust at Harvest
…they bring to the table, and how they all help us together with our growers to move our industry forward is just fantastic.” More information on how to reduce dust…
Plans for Revising the WOTUS Definition Moving Forward
…is vital that farmers and rural Americans have a seat at the table and a voice in this process so that the rule responds to concerns and realities on the…
Pretty Plants that Repel Biting Bugs in Your Garden
…the ability to send pesky biting bugs like mosquitoes and flies packing. Grow Basil on your patio table, or plant a drift of basil in the garden bed. It’s both…
A Few Things to Know When Caring for, and Growing, Lavender
…its fresh scent on a sunny afternoon. Lavender oil with soap and flowers on white wooden table Every part of the plant is infused with aromatic oil, making this a…
Farm City Newsday Monday, 07-12-21
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering how mechanization is keeping the table olive industry alive,…
Farm City Newsday Wednesday, 06-30-21
…the challenges facing the Senate approval of a farm labor bill and the hurdles that come along the widescale adoptions of mechanization in table olives. Tune in to the show…
Week in Review: Roundtable Addresses Farm Labor, Proposed Tax Changes Have Costly Implications
A recent farm labor reform roundtable brought together Senate leadership, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, and farm and farmworker organizations. Table olive industry members are looking to keep the crop competitive…
Farm City Newsday Wednesday, 06-23-21
…getting control of mite population in almond orchards and great potential in mechanical harvesting methods for table olives. Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes, features and…
Keeping The Table Olive Industry Alive Through Mechanization
Table olive industry members are looking to keep the crop competitive in California, with a push towards mechanization. Statewide Olive Extension Specialist Louise Ferguson explained that Musco Family Olive has…
Common Backyard Weeds That You Can Actually Eat
…omega-3 fatty acids. It blends well in a salad with feta cheese and olives. Before mowing over dandelions, cook these like spinach or dip in a tempura batter and fry. They are…
Almond Update: Resources from Industry Roadshow Still Available
…was we had one item that kept disappearing off the table. It was a guide for doing whole orchard recycling, a practice that a lot of growers are looking to…