Citrus Farmers Deal with Psyllid Restrictions
Matt Leider, supervisor for Laux Management of Porterville, inspects late-season navel oranges near their shop, which stands outside the five-mile-radius restricted zones created to halt movement of...
View ArticleHome away from home, Terry Cooke Hall has found her calling
Terry Cooke Hall stands in front of ther latest painting Bozeman, Montana – Walking into Cobalt Moose Studio, nestled in the hills of Montana, you are greeted by a warm, comforting feeling....
View ArticleBeef and Pinto Bean Chili
Ingredients Cooking spray 1 pound boneless chuck roast, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces 3/8 teaspoon salt, divided 2 tablespoons canola oil 4 cups chopped onion (about 2 medium) $ 1/4 cup minced...
View ArticleKris Gomez
Kris Gomez talks to Lexi Vanderlinden after Lexi ran a practice barrel pattern. WESTMORLAND – It was another beautiful winter day in the Imperial Valley, and the weather change brought more time in the...
View ArticleImperial Valley Team Penning Association
The Imperial Valley Team Penning Association held a competition at the KD Danch arena. Team Penning is a sport where three riders pen three numbered cattle out of a herd of thirty in under 90 seconds....
View ArticleImperial County Farm Bureau dates and information
Tuesday, February 5 1pm : IID Board Meeting Monday, February 11 noon : Farm Bureau Board Meeting Thursday, February 14 1:30pm : Water Conservation Advisory...
View ArticleValentines pizza recipe
Ingredients 1 can (13.8 oz) Pillsbury® refrigerated classic pizza crust or 1 can (11 oz) Pillsbury® refrigerated thin pizza crust 1can (8 oz) pizza sauce 24 slices of pepperoni 3/4 cup shredded...
View Article25 Things Ranch Kids Should Know
1. You have chores, because we love you. They seem tedious, but they are the building blocks for your future. Responsibility, accountability, and basic life skills begin with sweeping the floor,...
View ArticleFarmers press Congress for immigration bill
Even as Congress struggled with sequestration and other budget matters, members from both sides of the aisle told California Farm Bureau Federation representatives they believe momentum is continuing...
View ArticleFarmers, legislators discuss issues at Capitol
Armed with a list of issues important to agriculture, Farm Bureau leaders from throughout California briefed members of the state Legislature and their staff last week on ways they can help. The work...
View ArticleUSDA ANNOUNCES NO MARKETING QUOTA FOR 2014 WHEAT CROP
03/26/2013 12:35 PM EDT Release 0058.13 WASHINGTON, March 26, 2013 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced that no marketing quota will be in effect for the 2014 wheat crop, a declaration...
View ArticleChicken Pot Pie Cupcakes
*1 chicken breast, poached and diced *1 (14.5 oz) can cream of chicken soup *1 cup Green Giant Valley Fresh Steamers frozen mixed veggies *1 cup shredded cheddar cheese *1 tsp onion powder *1 tsp...
View ArticlePresentation Day
Primary Recognition: -Shea Robertson, Verde 4-H -Emarie Johnson, Star Route 4-H -Ezekiel Castillo, Star Route 4-H -Benjamin Arroyave, Star Route 4-H -Hailey Molina, Star Route 4-H -Daniel Bonillas,...
View ArticleStained Glass Jello with A Twist!
Ingredients 4 small (3 oz.) boxes of Jell-O or store brand “gelatin dessert” in different colors (I used two packages each of strawberry and blueberry) 1 (14 oz.) can sweetened condensed milk 2...
View ArticleDesert Valley Barrel Racing Season End
The last DVBRA race will be held Saturday, May 25th at Cattle Call Arena. Come to compete, watch, and support! Time Only’s at 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. Open 3-D at 6:00 p.m. Progressive follows. There...
View ArticleCommentary: Next few weeks will be key for immigration, farm bills
In four congressional hearing rooms on Capitol Hill this week, House and Senate committees debate two legislative packages that could affect California farmers and ranchers for years to come. In the...
View ArticlePerfect Fathers Day Gift
Ingredients Brownie batter Black food coloring White frosting Orange sugar Caramel creams Red, yellow, and green candy fruit slices Hot Tamales candies Directions To make a batch of 12, place liners...
View ArticleOn-farm labor: As harvest pace builds, farmers report shortages
With harvest now in full swing for a range of California commodities, farmers say they are having trouble hiring enough employees to pick their crops. As a result, wages have increased and growers must...
View ArticleQuality Poultry and Prize winners for sale!
Female Bantam Wood Duck $25 1 Silver Seabright Bantam Hen $25 Heritage Male Narragansett Toms For purchase- $40ea Best turkey at California State Fair Best Turkey at Cal Mid Fair & Fiesta (Good...
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