In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing pasta with fresh-made tomato sauce with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 2 pounds ripe tomatoes, cored, chopped…
Commodity Groups Meet to Review Sustainability Progress, Share Ideas for the Future
…represented including almonds, grapes, tomatoes, and other fruits and vegetables. “If we are going to continue to successfully grow healthy and nutritious food in California, we need to extend our…
Processing Tomato Report
As of May 28, California’s tomato processors reported they have or will have contracts for 14.3 million tons of processing tomatoes for 2015. This production is a 2 percent increase…
The California Kitchen: Southwestern Sauteed Spinach
…Small 1 Roasted Red Pepper Diced Small ½ Cup Grape Tomatoes 5 Each Oyster Mushrooms 1 Jalapeno Seeded and diced Fresh Garlic salt/Pepper To get the cooking directions, listen to…
Agri View: Taste Questions
Everett Griner talks about the taste of hybrid tomatoes in today’s Agri View. Taste Questions…
The California Kitchen: Southwestern Corn Succotash
…Dice 3 Cup Fresh Corn 2 Green Squash Small Dice 1 Yellow Squash Small Dice 1 Cup of Grape Tomatoes cut in half 1 Clove Garlic Minced 1/4 Cup White…
The California Kitchen: Stuffed Portabella Caps
…Koroneiki olive Oil Salt/ Pepper 1/2 Spanish Onion 5 Sundried Tomatoes 1 Cup Parmesan 1 Cup Panko To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West….
Nematode Study Reinforces Need for Healthy Plants
A nematode study in tomatoes further demonstrated the importance of healthy plants when dealing with curly top virus. Need for Healthy Plants Kern County Farm Advisor Joe Nunez took part…
NIMITZ Nematicide Receives State Registration in California
ADAMA, a world leader in customer-focused agricultural solutions, announced today that NIMITZ nematicide received state registration in California for use on tomatoes, peppers, okra, eggplant, cucumbers, watermelons, cantaloupe and squash….
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…
The California Kitchen: Kale Frittata
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing California Kale Frittata with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: Kale Feta Cheese Cherry Tomatoes 2 Egg Yolks…
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 Continues to Lead as Fresh Market State
…36 percent of the total production. Tomatoes, head lettuce, and onions claim the highest values in the U.S., accounting for 29 percent of the total value when combined. In 2014,…