…keynote speakers, research updates, and networking opportunities. Don’t miss today’s episode—it’s packed with practical insight, timely updates, and the kind of conversations that matter to California farmers and specialty crop…
Boosting Beef Demand Through Sustainability and Consumer Trust
…engage in ongoing education and apply the latest research from land-grant universities. “The BQA program is built on that research,” Nichols explains. “It increases consumer trust and is also a…
CDFA Opens Grant Program for Invasive Pest Management
…supports both applied research and implementation: Rapid response projects to combat newly introduced or range-expanding invasive pests. Research projects to improve or create IPM methods for pests that currently lack…
Grapes May Help Postmenopausal Women Combat Muscle Loss
…loss and weakness. Researchers found that consuming just 1.5 cups of grapes per day significantly improved muscle strength and boosted levels of irisin, a hormone known for supporting energy metabolism…
USDA Unveils 7-Point National Farm Security Action Plan
…as SNAP and WIC that serve millions of American families. 4. Defending Agricultural Research and Innovation The USDA will increase efforts to shield critical research and development in agriculture, ensuring…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 07-09-25
…adversaries. The plan includes banning land purchases by foreign entities from countries of concern, cracking down on fraudulent nutrition programs, and protecting ag research and supply chains. Nick and Josh…
Purina Podcast: Managing for Success from One Life Phase to Another
…opportunity to positively influence long-term productivity, health, and profitability. Drawing on decades of research and experience, Dr. Earleywine emphasizes the importance of making proactive, science-based nutritional decisions from the very…
USDA Rolls Out New Round of Blueberry Grower Support
…broader national ag support conversation.” The timing is critical. Consumer demand for blueberries is projected to reach $13.53 billion in value, according to market research. To meet this demand responsibly,…
U.S.–Morocco Ag Ties Strengthened During California Almond Tour
…California headquarters, the group received an overview of marketing strategies, cutting-edge research, and the almond industry’s role in the global food supply. The experience was capped with a visit to…
Wine Grape Growers Back Pierce’s Disease Program
…assessment, the program plays a critical role in research, monitoring, and rapid response efforts against Pierce’s disease and its primary vector, the glassy-winged sharpshooter, along with other serious vineyard pest…
Pierce’s Disease Program Extended to 2031
…Funded by a grower-paid assessment, the program directly benefits those most at risk—California’s wine grape growers. The funding supports vital research, rapid-response actions, and ongoing measures to prevent and control…
California Walnuts Launch “Feel Good” Campaign for Gen Z & Millennials
…everyday snack—not just a baking ingredient. California Walnuts Launch “Feel Good” Campaign for Gen Z & Millennials Targeting Health-Conscious Lifestyles Backed by extensive consumer research, the campaign targets millennials and…
Almond Update: The Power of Participation — A Grower’s Perspective on Almond Board Committees
…the Almond Board’s investments in global communication and scientific research — efforts that support all growers by promoting almond health benefits and strengthening market demand. From digestion to diabetes and…
Almond Board Launches First-Ever Production Research Summit
…farming insights distilled from nearly two decades of research Decades of Research, Tangible Results Saa highlighted several impactful examples of how Almond Board-funded research has already reshaped the industry. “Cover…