Evogene and Marrone Bio Innovations A...
Insect control genes are being advanced to target crop validation following positive results in model plants
Rehovot, Israel and Davis, California – May 8, 2018 – Evogene Ltd. (NASDAQ, TASE: EVGN), a leading biotechnology company developing novel products for life science markets, and Marrone Bio Innovations Inc. (MBI), (NASDAQ: MBII), a lead [...]
Tie Dye Purple Cauliflower Soup
This soup has it all! It’s flavor-packed, nutrition forward and FUN. It’s also vegan, frugal, easy to make — and you get to play artist while you season it. The star of this soup is a beautiful lavender hued cauliflower. Naturally occurring acid-sensitive anthocyanins give this vegetable its beautiful color and also make [...]
Growers get help from UC in estimatin...
When growers are considering a new crop to plant, and penciling out their expenses and income, cost estimates from the University of California may help. A new cost and return study for commercially producing raspberries released by UC ANR Agricultural Issues Center and UC Cooperative Extension includes an expanded section on labor.
Sample co [...]
News From the Farm | May 7, 2018
Mothers’ Day Prelude 2018
The landscape on and around the farm is noticeably shifting green to brown each day in this early May week. We find ourselves hanging on to the spring’s green-ness willing it to stay as long as possible. We are storing the memory of green deep, to be pulled up in the heat of the summer’s long days. These near perfe [...]
Marrone Bio Innovations Appoints Kevi...
Executive With Proven Track Record Brings MBI Over 25 Years of Agrochemical and Biologicals Experience
DAVIS, Calif., May 7, 2018 – Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc. (NASDAQ: MBII) (MBI), a leading provider of bio-based pest management and plant health products for the agriculture, turf and ornamental and water treatment markets, is pleased to a [...]
Inside the Olive – San Luis Obi...
Date: May 6, 2018
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Contact: 805-226-2081 Sponsor: FARMstead ED Location: The Groves on 41, Paso Robles, CA
Cinco de Mayo at the Farm – Cap...
Date: May 5, 2018
Time: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Contact: barbara@farmfreshtoyou.com Sponsor: Farm Fresh to You/Capay Organic Location: 23808 State Highway 16, Capay, Calif., 95607
Monkeyflower Ranch Tour & Tasting...
Date: May 5, 2018
Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Contact: 831.761.3630 Sponsor: Bay Area Food & Farm Tour /Monkeyflower Ranch Location: 1481 San Miguel Canyon Rd. Royal Oaks, CA 95076
Cinco de Vino Passport Saturday ̵...
Date: May 5, 2018
Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Contact: info@maderavintners.com 800-613-0709 Sponsor: Madera Vintners Association Location: Madera County wineries
Veggielution 1st Saturday – San...
Date: May 5, 2018
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Contact: emilys@veggielution.org Sponsor: Veggielution Location: Emma Prusch Farm Park, 647 King Rd, San Jose, CA 95116, USA Address: King Road 647 Emma Prusch Farm Park
Upcountry Farms Plant Sale and Farm T...
Date: May 5, 2018
Time: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Contact: UpcountryFarmers@gmail.com ?(209)217-4785 Sponsor: Mother Lode Harvest/Up0country Farms Location: 5419 Buena Vista Rd, Ione, CA 95640, USA Address: 5419 Buena Vista Road 5419
CFN Media Interviews Marrone Bio Inno...
CFN Media Group 05/04/18 Link to Article
Cannabis cultivators must protect their plants at all costs, whether it’s from mites, mold, or harsh chemicals. Marrone Bio Innovations (MBII) is a biopesticides company that offers several products specially formulated to offer a holistic approach to pest management for crops of all types. The Davis, [...]
CFN Media Interviews Marrone Bio Inno...
CFN Media Group 05/04/18 Link to Article
Cannabis cultivators must protect their plants at all costs, whether it’s from mites, mold, or harsh chemicals. Marrone Bio Innovations (MBII) is a biopesticides company that offers several products specially formulated to offer a holistic approach to pest management for crops of all types. The Davis, [...]
Public Meetings on Yolo County Medica...
Press Release
(Woodland, CA) – Yolo County is again conducting community outreach meetings to receive public input on the draft Cannabis Land Use Ordinance for cannabis activities in the county as follows:…
Disease Update: High Alert for Scab a...
Penn State Extension Full Article Here May 3, 2018
Severe fire blight and apple scab disease conditions are predicted for May 3–5, 2018! Protection is absolutely necessary!
The weather forecast appears to be coming to fruition. We will have optimum conditions for severe infections periods for both fire blight and apple scab from May 3 through [...]
Marrone Bio Innovations to Report Fir...
DAVIS, Calif., May 03, 2018 – Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc. (NASDAQ:MBII), (MBI) a leading provider of bio-based pest management and plant health products for agriculture, turf and ornamental and water treatment markets, will release financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2018, after market close on Thursday, May 10, 20 [...]
Marrone Bio Innovations to Report Fir...
DAVIS, Calif., May 03, 2018 – Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc. (NASDAQ:MBII), (MBI) a leading provider of bio-based pest management and plant health products for agriculture, turf and ornamental and water treatment markets, will release financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2018, after market close on Thursday, May 10, 20 [...]
3 Amazing Uses for Fresh Aloe Vera
Aloe is well known for healing sunburns, but that isn’t its only superpower. Aloe has been consumed and used cosmetically for thousands of years. In fact, ancient Egyptians called it “the plant of immortality,” and Cleopatra is said to have used aloe as a daily skin moisturizer. Keep reading for three of our favorite ways to use fresh aloe.
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News From the Farm | April 30, 2018
Spring is a wonderful time in the Capay Valley… if you have time to enjoy it. Energy rises — from all the orchards with baby fruit hinting of future sweetness… to the baby chicks protected in their nursery… to the flowers in bloom at every turn. Mild weather, blue sky with puffy white clouds, and a farm full of plans, projects and expectati [...]
Blossoms- Bees & Barnyard Babies ...
Date: April 29, 2018
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Contact: (707) 837-8896 | farmtrails@farmtrails.org Sponsor: Sonoma County Farm Trails Location: Sonoma County Sebastopol, CA 95472
Open House at the Cannery Urban Farm ...
Date: April 28, 2018
Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Contact: (530) 795-1520 Sponsor: Center for Land Based Learning Location: 1500 Cannery Avenue, Davis, California 95616
Blossoms- Bees & Barnyard Babies ...
Date: April 28, 2018
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Contact: (707) 837-8896 | farmtrails@farmtrails.org Sponsor: Sonoma County Farm Trails Location: Sonoma County Sebastopol, CA 95472
Live Fire Chef feast – Napa
Date: April 27, 2018
Time: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Contact: 707-963-4555 Sponsor: Farmstead at Long Meadow Ranch Location: 738 Main St, St Helena, CA 94574, USA Address: 738 Main Street 738
NatureFest: A bioblitz at HREC
Dates: April 27, 2018 – April 28, 2018
Time: All Day
Contact: Hannah Bird (707) 744 1424 ext 105 hbird@ucanr.edu Sponsor: Hopland Research and Extension Center Location: 4070 University Road
UC Global Food Initiative Fellows gat...
Sustainability. Food justice. Research to action. These were the themes discussed April 13–14, 2018, as emerging food leaders throughout the UC system gathered in San Diego for a tour titled “The Rooted University: Bridging food system changemaking on and off campus.”
The trip brought together nearly two dozen 20 [...]
