…more interest according to indoor horticulture and programs specialists. Nooks that are typically in the shade and have comfortable seating as well as accessories that might include a water feature,…
NRCS Plant Guides Help Landowners With Their Planting Projects
(USDA/NRCS) — The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) through the PLANTS Database provides conservation plant information to conservation planners, researchers, and others using plants in their natural resource conservation projects. The…
USDA Invites Input on Agricultural Conservation Easement Program Rule
…— USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) seeks public comments on its interim rule for the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP). ACEP is USDA’s premier conservation easement program, helping landowners…
First 2020 Snow Survey Bodes Well for the Year Ahead
The Department of Water Resources (DWR) conducted the first 2020 snow survey at Phillips Station, providing a positive outlook for the months ahead. After a slow start to the 2020…
Moving Forward with the California Water Portfolio
…the state’s water resiliency portfolio. Board President Don Cameron noted that the development of a water resiliency plan for California is going to need to incorporate several different factors. “There’s…
Fighting Almond Disease? Particle Size Does Matter.
…best news is that Champs fungicide some in several formulations based on your needs. OMRI-listed Champ® WG is often the go-to choice for almond disease. It’s convenient water-dispersible granule delivers…
Conflicting Year for Central Valley Water Users
…regarding the potential for more agreeable water management provided by updated biological opinions. The previous biological opinions that have been shaping the management of the State Water Project, as well…
How to Overwinter Perennials in Containers
…avoid over-watering because it can cause plants to rot or break dormancy. If inside space is an issue, dig a large hole big enough to hold the entire container. Place…
Add a Splash of Color to Your Winter Garden
…water. I’m Cathy Isom… Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy Animals – Matt Ramsey November 4, 2025…
Tips for Growing Tomatoes in Containers
…Always give your tomato plants plenty of water, but not too much. Get in the routine of watering them in the morning, as plants take up and use water more…
The California Kitchen: Cured Salmon Belly
…C Salt 1/4 C Sugar 2 Qt’s Ice Cold Water Cured Salmon Belly For this and many more of these recipes visit: www.ajhtheuntamedchef.com Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or stream…
Caring for Your Full-Grown Tomato Plants
…mean fewer sweet tomatoes. Also, Water deeply and regularly while the fruits are developing. I’m Cathy Isom… Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s Talk Livestock Risk…
Workshop to Address New Climate Reality for Farmers
A new workshop will be exploring how farming operations can adapt and thrive in a new climate reality. Hosted by the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and several organizing partners,…
The Almond Conference Hits Record Highs
…the amount of water used to grow a pound of almonds by 20%, achieve zero waste in our orchards by putting everything we grow to optimal use, increase adoption of…