Food Blog

 Model of disruptions from bird flu may be used to prepare for other threats to food supply chainThe COVID-19 pandemic caused widespread disruptions to the U.S. and global economies, including labor shortages and food supply chain breakdowns that profoundly affected producers and consumers alike. …

To reduce food waste at home, Yu Meng recommends starting with meal planning and making a shopping list so you buy only what you need.

UCCE experts urge producers to monitor their animals for signs of the New World screwworm, which has been moving north from Central America.

The “Transition to Organic Webinar Series,” held on Wednesdays Jan. 14-March 18, covers the certification process, market dynamics, soil health, and pest and weed management.

The new “The Home Orchard” covers more crops and site selection, variety choice, pruning, grafting, irrigation and integrated pest management.