…Management Agency (RMA). “The Risk Management Agency values collaboration and feedback from our customers, and Micro Farm is one way we’re responding to producers’ needs.” Micro Farm is offered through…
Agronomic Minute: Planning for Early Weed Pressures
…addition to any weed management system to achieve well-rounded control for a variety of weeds. “The addition of Lifeline into that as a postemergent option – which is our gluphosinate-based…
Almond Update: New Twist on Winter Sanitation Awareness Contest
…pest pressures. “Winter sanitation is the concrete – it’s your baseline – that needs to be done for an effective IPM management system,” Hillman noted. “ABC has done research for…
California to Receive More Than $5.5 Million for Conservation Projects
…economics of irrigation management field-by-field. Stacking Climate-Smart Agriculture and Pollinator Conservation to Leverage Market-Based Incentives (California, Maine, Montana, Oregon, Washington) Xerces Society will demonstrate, evaluate, and quantify conservation practices designed…
Week in Review: Voluntary Agreement Talks Break Down, Ag Supports Infrastructure Bill
Voluntary agreement discussions to find amicable solutions for the management of water supplies in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta have come to an end. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has begun…
Virtual 2022 Statewide Pistachio Day Registration Available
…management strategies during drought. The second day of the online event will feature information on aflatoxin research, soil-borne diseases, and navel orangeworm management. Registration information for the two-day webinar is…
State Officials Abandon Voluntary Agreement Discussions
Voluntary agreement discussions to find amicable solutions for the management of water supplies in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta have come to an end. The California Environmental Protection Agency and California…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 11-09-21
…agreements related to water management, and insight on California cotton. Tune in to the show for these news stories, interviews, recipes, features and more. Listen to previous Farm City Newsday…
Almond Update: Mating Disruption Success Story in Latest Almond Journey Podcast
…averaging eight percent damage from NOW, that average has dropped to .5 percent with the mating disruption. Etchepare described the practice as a “no-brainer” as the improved pest management efficacy…
MSOB: The Role of Biostimulants in IPM Systems
Biostimulants have an interesting role in overall integrated pest management (IPM) systems. While the materials are designed to improve things like yield and overall crop health, they can also provide…
Ag Groups and Lawmakers Concerned by New Operating Plan for Water Projects
…that an interim operating plan will be a regression in California’s water management. “We thought that progress had been made in revising the original biological opinions to bring more science…
Farm City Newsday Monday, 10-25-21
…Victoria Hornbaker, as well as reports on nitrogen management in carrots, and FSA’s new soil carbon monitoring initiative. Tune in to the show for these news stories, interviews, recipes, features…
MSOB: Biological Materials for Arthropod Management in Organic Vegetables
…management system. However, when cultural practices are not providing adequate management, there are several biological materials that can be effective in combatting arthropods. “Bacillus thuringiensis is very effective against several…
Farm City Newsday Friday, 10-22-21
…the beginning of the 2022 water year, and biological approaches to pest management in vegetables. Tune in to the show for these news stories, interviews, recipes, features and more. Listen…