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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Environment”

Drought Causes Significant Challenges to California Farmers

Dan May 28, 2025Agri-Business, Climate Change, Drought, Environment, Irrigation, Specialty Crops, Water

California farmers continue to face significant challenges due to recurring drought cycles and stringent water restrictions. Dave Puglia, President and CEO of the Western Growers Association, highlights the urgent need …

AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 05-27-25

Dan May 27, 2025AgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Almonds, Avocado, Commodities, Economy, Environment, Exports/Imports, Exports/Imports, Fertilizer, Hay/Alfalfa, Pest Update, Podcasts, Special Reports, Specialty Crops, Tariffs, Trade, Weather

Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour. On today’s show, Ag Net News Hour Hosts, Lorrie Boyer and Nick Papagni, “The Ag Meter,” give information about the …

AgNet News Hour Monday, 05-26-25

Dan May 26, 2025AgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Berries, Commodities, Crop Insurance, Economy, Environment, Exports/Imports, Funding, Labor and Immigration, Legislative, Nuts & Grapes, Podcasts, Trade, Weather

Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour. The Ag Net News Hour hosts, Lorrie Boyer and Nick Papagni, “The Ag Meter,” discuss the U.S. House of Representatives’ …

Southern California Drought Elevates Wildfire Risks

Dan May 23, 2025Agri-Business, Avocado, Environment

In Southern California, persistent drought conditions continue to elevate wildfire risks, posing a significant challenge for agricultural communities, especially avocado growers. Wildfires last autumn wreaked havoc on nearly 8% of …

AgNet News Hour Thursday, 05-22-25

Dan May 22, 2025AgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Almond Update, Almonds, Avocado, Berries, Cattle, Cherries, Economy, Environment, Exports/Imports, Exports/Imports, Legislative, Podcasts, Regulation, Tariffs, Trade

Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour. The Ag Net News Hour Hosts, Lorrie Boyer and Nick Papagni, “The Ag Meter,” discuss the U.S.-Vietnam trade negotiations, with …

AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 05-20-25

Dan May 20, 2025AgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Almonds, Berries, Cherries, Commodities, Economy, Environment, Exports/Imports, Exports/Imports, Funding, Grapes, Organic, Podcasts, Trade, U.S-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement (USMCA), Weather

Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour. In this can’t-miss episode of the AgNet News Hour, Nick “The Ag Meter” Papagni and co-host Josh McGill take listeners on …

AgNet News Hour Monday, 05-19-25

Dan May 19, 2025AgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Cattle, Conservation, Economy, Environment, Funding, Labor and Immigration, Legislative, Podcasts, Regulation, Water, Weather

Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour. The Ag Net News Hour hosts, Lorrie Boyer and Nick Papagni, “The Ag Meter,” open today’s show talking about key …

Sewage Dump from Mexico Continues into San Diego County

Dan May 16, 2025Agri-Business, Environment, Greenhouse Gas

District 5 San Diego County supervisor Jim Desmond is at it again with this sewage issue in Tijuana Mexico heading to San Diego. We’ve done this story already and nothing …

AgNet News Hour Monday, 05-12-25

Dan May 12, 2025AgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Climate Change, Economy, Environment, Exports/Imports, Forestry, Irrigation, Podcasts, Tariffs, Trade, U.S-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement (USMCA), Water

Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour. The Ag-Net News Hour Hosts, Lorrie Boyer and Nick Papagni, “The Ag Meter,” discuss various agricultural and economic updates. Nick …

AgNet News Hour Friday, 05-09-25

Dan May 9, 2025AgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Conservation, Economy, Environment, Exports/Imports, Exports/Imports, Funding, Labor and Immigration, Podcasts, Research, Tariffs, Trade, Water

Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour. The Ag-Net News Hour Hosts, Lorrie Boyer and Nick Papagni, “The Ag Meter,” discuss the upcoming Mother’s Day weekend-highlighting the …

Coastal California Produce Faces Weather Challenges

Dan May 9, 2025Agri-Business, Economy, Environment, Field & Row Crops, Fruits & Vegetables, Weather

Tim Lynch reports on The Produce News website that the roller coaster of spring temperatures is creating challenges for coastal California growers this May. Low pressure systems are bringing cool …

Agricultural Trade Remains Dynamic in Fruit Production and Distribution

Dan May 9, 2025Agri-Business, Climate Change, Commodities, Environment, Exports/Imports, Fruits & Vegetables, Specialty Crops, Tariffs, Trade

The U.S. lemon supply is plentiful, but concerns remain about quality and storage, prompting imports to satisfy summer demand. Weather conditions worldwide could further challenge sourcing efforts. Meanwhile, the FDA …

Government Offices Slatted to Close Affects Farmers

Dan May 8, 2025Agri-Business, Climate Change, Conservation, Economy, Environment, Greenhouse Gas, Regulation, USDA

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) plans to close the Farm Service Agency (FSA) office in Bakersfield, California, opting not to renew the lease. California is one of the largest …

AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 05-07-25

Dan May 7, 2025AgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Biofuels/Energy, Dairy & Livestock, Dairy and Livestock, Economy, Environment, Exports/Imports, Funding, Grain, Podcasts, Regulation, Research, Specialty Crops, Tariffs, Trade, Water, Weather, Wheat

Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour. The AgNet News Hour Hosts, Lorrie Boyer and Nick Papagni, the “Ag Meter,” discuss recent agricultural news, including weather patterns …

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