…1/4 Eggplant Diced Small 2 C Tomato Sauce 1/4 C Sugar 3 T of Slurry( Cornstarch mixed with warm water) To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen…
Water for Farms – a Briefing by the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC)
…example, with nut and tomato crops. The state has provided emergency financial and food assistance to farmworker communities during the latest drought. Beyond that, the state should support workforce development…
California State Board of Food and Agriculture to Discuss Agricultural Trade and Workforce Immigration Issues in San Diego
…Nursery, Scaroni Family Companies, Tanimura and Antle, and West Coast Tomato Growers. “California agriculture would not be what it is today without the hard work and dedication of our farmers…
Drought Reducing Pre-emergent Effectiveness
…Advisor Scott Stoddard talked to growers at a recent tomato meeting about weed management and the added challenges water complications have created. Stoddard noted that more and more growers are…
The California Kitchen: Broccoli Parmesan
…Roasted Roma Tomato 2C Tomato Sauce TT Cilantro, Oregano, Parsley 1T Lemon Pepper 2T Sugar 1/2 Onion 1/2 Garlic Clove 2 C Broccoli 1/2 C White Wine 2 Handfuls of…
Upcoming Product Showing Results in Tomatoes
A recent tomato study out of Kern County is showing promising results from new products when it comes to fighting nematodes. New Product Showing Results Kern County Farm Advisor Joe…
Tomatoes on Drip Might Need Added Potassium
Experts are seeing a need to add potassium to some tomato crops that are being drip irrigated. Might Need Added Potassium Researchers are seeing low potassium numbers from soils in…
A Better Tomato Tomorrow – part 2
…series, Cathy Isom continues her report on the high tech research being used on a popular fruit so consumers don’t have to wait until next season. A Better Tomato Tomorrow-2…
A Better Tomato Tomorrow – Part 1
Cathy Isom fills us in on how ag experts are hoping to change one off-season fruit from being passed up in the produce aisle. A Better Tomato Tomorrow-1…
UC Studies Outline Costs of Tomato Irrigation Systems
…costs. These two studies –“Sample Costs to Produce Processing Tomatoes, Sub-Surface Drip Irrigated (SDI) in the Sacramento Valley & Northern Delta – 2014” and “Sample Costs to Produce Processing Tomatoes,…
California Tomato Growers Association Meeting
Tomato growers gathered in Modesto yesterday to hear about a slew of topics at the California Tomato Growers Association meeting. This slideshow requires JavaScript….
Agri View: Extended Effort
Everett Griner talks about tomato growers still trying in today’s Agri View. Extended Effort…
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…
Tomato Processors Expect to Contract 15 Million Tons in 2015
…planted acreage forecast is a 7 percent increase from what was reported under contract in the August 2014 California Processing Tomato Report. This early processing tomato estimate is funded by…