…with comments from the company. More from UC ANR’s Pest Management statement about the Chlorpyrifos ban and how research has been looking into alternatives for many years as the industry…
The USDA Announces New Vision for Animal Genomics
…That’s our example of the return on our investment.” The new blueprint addresses precision genomics—matching management to the genetic potential of the animal. This effort was successful thanks to a…
Hemp Registration Opens, Process Remains Complicated
…Resource Management Agency and get a permit as well because there are other hoops they must jump through before growing hemp.” About the Author Taylor Hillman Sponsored Content Let’s Talk…
Agricultural Production Facing Constraints Highlighted by Agriculture Ministers
…advocating for global approaches for the management of LLP that are practical, science-based, predictable and transparent. These efforts will include the universal use of international science-based guidelines. Source: USDA Sponsored…
Groups React to Chlorpyrifos Ban
…for an effective Integrated Pest Management program.” “The once mighty citrus producing state of Florida has lost 70% of its production due to this disease, which is expanding exponentially in…
Last Day to Apply for Conservation Stewardship Program is May 10
…be a very effective tool for private landowners working to achieve their conservation and management goals,” said Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Chief Matthew Lohr. “It is the largest conservation…
Cattle Industry’s Beef Quality Assurance Program Develops, Distributes Extensive National Manual
Checkoff-Funded Effort is a Resource for Responsible Cattle Management An official manual for the Beef Quality Assurance program that is both detailed and extensive is now being distributed nationwide throughout…
Chlorpyrifos Ban in California Officially Underway
…alternatives in the May Revision budget proposal. “That will go to technical assistance through Department of Food and Agriculture. It will go to really successful but oversubscribed integrated pest management…
Latest DATOC Report Highlights ACP/HLB Projects
…Research Board as a means to provide rapid, flexible, and responsive management plans for ACP and HLB. One of the projects that DATOC has been involved with is the evaluation…
USDA Announces Repayment Options for Producers with Coverage in Previous MPP for Dairy
…voluntary risk management program that helps dairy producers deal with shifting milk prices and feed costs and replaces MPP-Dairy. Both MPP-Dairy reimbursement options will be subject to a 6.2 percent…
EPA: Glyphosate Products ‘No Risks to Public Health’
…ecological assessment. EPA is proposing management measures that will assist farmers better target pesticide sprays on the intended pest while protecting pollinators and reducing the potential for weeds to become…
OFAC Begins Educational Seminar Series in Salinas
…a half-hour in Soil and Water Management, another half-hour in Integrated Pest Management, an hour-and-a-half in Crop Management, a half-hour in Professional Development, and an hour-and-a-half in Sustainability.” OFAC formed…
Tamarixia Helps Reduce Psyllid Population in Southern California
…to get better management of ACP in urban areas. “In 2018 we started another program where we built transects, lines across where the disease was found and we released very…
Why You Should Consider Growing St. John’s Wort
…effects for pain management and wound healing. While you can start growing St. John’s wort from seeds indoors, they require nearly three months to germinate. These plants won’t grow very…