Grading beehives is an available option for growers to who want to gain the most out of their pollination season and potentially better their yields. Ellie Symes CEO of the … Read More The post Responsibilities and Potential Rewards When Choosing to Grade Hives appeared first on AgNet West.… Continue Reading
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Pear Tree Diseases Every Farmer Needs to Lookout For
The pear tree diseases every farmer needs to be on the lookout for. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. There are several diseases that can cause serious problems … Read More The post Pear Tree Diseases Every Farmer Needs to Lookout For appeared first on AgNet West.… Continue Reading
Avocado Imports from Mexico Resume
Avocado imports from Mexico have once again resumed according to an announcement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Shipments of avocados from Michoacán, Mexico had been suspended after an … Read More The post Avocado Imports from Mexico Resume appeared first on AgNet West.… Continue Reading
Week in Review: Record Ag Exports & Farmers’ Feelings on WOTUS Revision
According to trade information from the U.S. Department of Commerce, ag exports set a new record in 2021. The proposed revision to the “Waters of the United States” (WOTUS) definition … Read More The post Week in Review: Record Ag Exports & Farmers’ Feelings on WOTUS Revision appeared first on AgNet West.… Continue Reading
USDA Announces the Appointment of Karli Moore to Serve on the Farm Service Agency State Committee in California
The USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) today announced the appointment of Karli Moore to serve on the FSA state committee in California which ensures the effective and efficient delivery of … Read More The post USDA Announces the Appointment of Karli Moore to Serve on the Farm Service Agency State Committee in California appeared first…… Continue Reading
Secretary Vilsack to Discuss Climate Change During Trade Mission to Dubai
From February 18, to February 22, United States Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will travel to Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), to lead a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) trade mission … Read More The post Secretary Vilsack to Discuss Climate Change During Trade Mission to Dubai appeared first on AgNet West.… Continue Reading
AgNet News Hour: Friday, 02-18-22
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show covers Ag Order 4.0 inadvertently incentivizing the use of cover crops, using land leveling … Read More The post AgNet News Hour: Friday, 02-18-22 appeared first on AgNet West.… Continue Reading
Pear Tree Pests that Could Ruin a Harvest
The pear tree pests that could ruin a harvest. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Pear trees are one of the easiest fruits to grow in an orchard. … Read More The post Pear Tree Pests that Could Ruin a Harvest appeared first on AgNet West.… Continue Reading
US Reportedly Stopping Shipments of Avocados from Mexico
Mexico claims the US is stopping shipments of avocados from some regions due to concerns about violence in the areas. According to a report by Reuters, a US official was … Read More The post US Reportedly Stopping Shipments of Avocados from Mexico appeared first on AgNet West.… Continue Reading
Almond Matters: Controlling Lepidopteran Pests in Orchards
In today’s Almond Matters, brought to you by Valent, lepidopteran pests can create substantial problems for growers. Damage from peach twig borer (PTB) can lend itself to further issues with … Read More The post Almond Matters: Controlling Lepidopteran Pests in Orchards appeared first on AgNet West.… Continue Reading