Agriculture
Ag Stats
Each Ag Stat sheet has basic facts on the state, information on climate & soil, as well as crops and livestock.
National Agricultural Curriculum Matrix
The Matrix contextualizes national education standards in science, social studies, and nutrition education with relevant instructional.resources
Live Air Quality Map
Check the air quality in your area with this helpful interactive map from ESRI.
COVID-19 and US Agricultural Worker Disruption
COVID-19 is disrupting the ability of U.S. farmers to plant and harvest their crops.
Record Farm Bankruptcies as Family Farms Struggle
According to an article in the Daily Gazette (https://dailygazette.com/article/2019/06/20/kennedy-family-farms-continue-to-struggle), family farms are having an almost impossible time this year. In another article, it was stated that "since 2005, we're...
Dangers of Working in Grain Bins
Death Can Be Seconds Away In A Grain Bin The Dangers of Working or Playing in Grain BinsThis demonstration comes from the North Carolina Extension, and for those who work around grain bins, this is an important lesson that everyone should watch. Please share this...
Wash Your Avocados
The FDA highly recommends that you wash your avocados. A sampling program that was two years in the making found that avocado sometimes has a hitchhiker on its skin. The FDA collected and tested avocados between 2014-2016 and found that the skin sometimes...
Where to find us at World Ag Expo
Seasonally Fresh will be at World Ag Expo in Tulare, CA from February 12th-14th, 2019. Come see us at the show in Pavilion A, Space 1016. We look forward to meeting you. If you are unable to attend the show, please drop us a line, and say hello.
Seasonally Fresh Live will be Broadcasting at World Ag Expo
Storytelling at World Ag ExpoThe World Ag Expo runs in Tulare, CA from February 12th through Valentine’s Day. What better time to tell the story of your farm or agricultural company and engage clients and consumers throughout the U.S. and beyond.Fresh...
Build a Farm Lease Tool
Farmers and landowners—and the land—benefit from good farm leases. A sound, written farm lease doesn’t have to be complicated, but it should have a solid legal foundation and reflect the interests and goals of both parties.The Land For Good Build-a-Lease...
The Connection between Farms and Children
In California, 99% of the Dairy Farms are family owned. One of these farmers, Johan Barterlink from Eschalon, California, believes that is essential to connect children and farms. For this reason, he has been giving tours of his dairy farm to elementary kids for more...
Soil Health
A video on determining soil health through soil aggregate stability by NCAT.
The True Cost of Food
The following is an excerpt from Nourished Planet: Sustainability in the Global Food System, published by Island Press in June of 2018. Nourished Planet was edited by Danielle Nierenberg, president of Food Tank, and produced with support from the Barilla Center for...
FDA Alert – Salmonella Adelaide – Pre-Cut Melons
Salmonella Adelaide Infections Linked to Pre-Cut Melons in Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina and Ohio.
Center for Food Safety
The Center for Food Safety is the leading legal and consumer advocacy group in this country working to protect our food.
High-tech Tools in the Vineyard (Podcast)
Podcast – an exploration of high-tech tools in the vineyard.
Apple Types: 1-Minute Expert
Heather McPherson, the 1-minute expert, takes you through a rainbow of popular varieties and makes you an expert on apples.
