If you haven’t already, it is time to get to work on that vegetable garden. Cathy Isom has a few more great tips for you about converting your lawn into…
More California Reactions to Chinese Tariffs
…export value). The list includes wine, walnuts, pistachios, table grapes, oranges, strawberries, raisins, lemons and dried plums. Bt the Almond Alliance of California The Almond Alliance of California (AAC) is…
ITC Vote Levels Playing Field in Biodiesel Trade Dispute
…that U.S. biodiesel brings to the table.” The NBB Fair Trade Coalition filed the antidumping petition in parallel to a countervailing duty petition to address a flood of subsidized and…
April Celebrated as National Lawn and Garden Month
…amount of produce if properly planned. Flower gardens make a yard look beautiful and welcoming. Vegetable gardens give the added bonus of providing fresh vegetables for your table. Now is…
Farmers for America – a Movie About the Present and the Future
…the film – Paul Grieve of Primal Pastures in Murrieta and Megan Brown of Table Mountain Ranch in Butte County. The film captures the goodness of farmers and rural people…
Final Grape Crush Up Slightly Over Last Season
…percent from 2016, and tons crushed of table type varieties totaled 131,884, up 38.2 percent from 2016. The 2017 average price of all varieties was $777.90, up 1.9 percent from…
Bayer AgVocacy Forum Highlights Need for Better Engagement
…what it doesn’t do, and importantly how it helps their daily lives in terms of improving food costs and putting safe, affordable food on their table,” Wallis said. Listen…
Treasury Secretary Mentions U.S. Possibly Re-joining TPP
…possibly rejoining the trade pact. He spoke recently at an investment summit meeting sponsored by the U.S. Chamber. According to Mnuchin, renegotiating the agreement is “absolutely on the table” and…
Governors Lobby for NAFTA Conclusion
…withdrawal rhetoric, but that doesn’t mean it’s completely off the table. Farm-state governors have pleaded with the administration to stop making those threats, as has Kansas Senator Pat Roberts. With…
Sonoma County Sustainability Program Close to Achieving Goal
…of farm-to-table practices driven by a more environmentally conscious consumer. “Consumers will then be able to see, ‘hey I’m buying this wine and there are sustainable grapes in the bottle,’”…
USDA Partners with Dairy Innovation Center
…we can continue making progress toward our shared goals and priorities. We are thankful to have USDA at the table with us.” Previous and current collaborations have resulted in research,…
Agri View: Soybeans, Our Number One Crop
…the interstates, you see vast fields of wheat. It has many uses, but essentially it is the bread we put on our table. If you didn’t see all of that…
Feeding Minds Press Will Focus on Accurate Agriculture Books for Children
…day, someone, somewhere, is working to bring food to their table.” Detlefsen, also the author of “Time for Cranberries,” is delighted that “Right This Very Minute” has found a home…
NCC Survey Suggests U.S. Producers to Plant 13.1 Million Acres of Cotton in 2018
…(see table below) Upland cotton intentions are 12.8 million acres, up 3.8 percent from 2017, while extra-long staple (ELS) intentions of 254,000 acres represent a 1.0 percent increase. The survey…