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One of Frank Sinatra's signature songs was "It Was A Very Good Year." This has not been a very good year for agriculture. I received word recently that both the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate have zeroed out funding for the Fund for Rural America competitive grants program.
by Desmond Jolly, director, Small Farm Program Remarkably, despite all its challenges and vicissitudes, the clientele served by the University of California's Small Farm Program still persists. Most people do not realize that there are still 74,126 farms in California, according to the 1997 U.S.
According to the March 2000 Kiplinger Agriculture Letter, two new programs from USDA are designed to help organic farmers. A pilot federal crop insurance program is the beginning of an effort to get full coverage for organic farmers.
Table 5. HOURLY EQUIPMENT COSTS TO PRODUCE CHILI PEPPER Coachella Valley-1995/1996 HOURLY EQUIPMENT COSTS TO PRODUCE CHILI PEPPER COSTS PER HOUR Non-Cash Overhead Cash Overhead Operating Actual Hours Used Depreciation Interest Insurance Taxes Repairs Fuel & Lube Total Oper. Total Costs/Hr.
Small Farms Advisor, San Diego County Address: UC Cooperative Extension, San Diego County 151 E. Carmel Street San Marcos, CA 92078 Phone: (858) 246-1860 Fax: (760) 752-4725 E-mail: relobo@ucdavis.
Mark Gaskell Farm Advisor UC Cooperative Extension San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties CULTIVAR lb. / plant Cape Fear 1.64 Georgia Gem 2.37 Gulf Coast 4.24 Marimba 2.51 Misty 1.00 Sharpblue 6.
Soil Health and Water Savings Title Managing Soils for Water: How Five Principles of Soil Health Support Water Infiltration and Storage Source: NCAT ATTRA Last updated: 2019 Description: This resource is a deep dive into the ecological and biophysical concepts driving the impacts of healthy soil on...
The Small Farm Program is organizing a series of hands-on, interactive workshops for farmers and ranchers to learn about agritourism. Each series is offered over the course of three sessions, with one series in Fresno County and one series in Glenn County.
