Fertilizer Costs

Fertilizer Costs, Policy Debate, and Water Challenges Take Center Stage for California Agriculture

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Biofuels/Energy, Drought, Economy, Environment, Fertilizer, Fertilizer, Irrigation, Labor and Immigration, Podcasts, Regulation, Water

The highlighted major issues shaping agriculture right now, including rising fertilizer costs, ongoing political debates in California, and serious water challenges facing growers in key production regions like Monterey County. …

McClintock

Congressman McClintock Calls for Policy Shift as Water, Labor, and Regulation Pressures Mount in California Agriculture

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Economy, Interview, Irrigation, Labor and Immigration, Legislative, Podcasts, Regulation, Special Reports, Water

The AgNet News Hour continued its in-depth conversation with Congressman Tom McClintock, focusing on the growing challenges facing California agriculture and the policy changes he believes are necessary to restore …

California Ag Ignored

California Agriculture Left Out of Governor Debate as Leaders Push for Policy Change

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Biofuels/Energy, Drought, Economy, Interview, Irrigation, Labor and Immigration, Legislative, Podcasts, Regulation, Special Reports, Water

The AgNet News Hour highlighted growing frustration across the agricultural community after a recent California governor debate failed to address key issues like farming, water, and food production, despite their …

Richard Fordyce

USDA’s Richard Fordyce Highlights Farm Bill Gains, Tax Relief, and Support for California Agriculture

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Climate Change, Conservation, Crop Insurance, Economy, Environment, Funding, Interview, Labor and Immigration, Legislative, Podcasts, Regulation, Special Reports, Weather

The AgNet News Hour featured a detailed conversation with USDA Undersecretary for Farm Production and Conservation Richard Fordyce, who outlined key federal efforts aimed at supporting farmers, improving financial stability, …

Emily Rooney

Ag Council President Highlights Regulatory Pressure, Plastics Policy, and Political Uncertainty for California Farmers

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Biofuels/Energy, Conservation, Economy, Environment, Infrastructure, Interview, Irrigation, Labor and Immigration, Legislative, Podcasts, Regulation, Special Reports, Technology, Water

The AgNet News Hour continued its conversation with Agricultural Council of California President Emily Rooney, diving deeper into the growing regulatory challenges, political uncertainty, and real-world pressures facing farmers across …

California agriculture

California Agriculture Faces Policy Pressure, Weather Challenges, and Critical Election Year

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Biofuels/Energy, Climate Change, Conservation, Drought, Economy, Energy, Environment, Interview, Irrigation, Labor and Immigration, Legislative, Podcasts, Regulation, Special Reports, Technology, Water

The AgNet News Hour focused on a wide range of challenges impacting California agriculture, from political pressure in Sacramento to unpredictable weather patterns and rising input costs heading into a …

California Governor Race

California Governor Race and Trade Policy Highlight Challenges and Opportunities for Agriculture

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Biofuels/Energy, Climate Change, Conservation, Drought, Economy, Education, Energy, Environment, Exports/Imports, Exports/Imports, Interview, Irrigation, Labor and Immigration, Legislative, Podcasts, Regulation, Soil, Special Reports, Tariffs, Technology, Trade, Water

The AgNet News Hour focused on two major themes impacting agriculture—California’s heated governor race and ongoing federal efforts to strengthen global trade opportunities for U.S. farmers. As the governor’s race …

Independent

California Governor Race Heats Up as Independent Candidate Pushes for Ag-Focused Reform

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Biofuels/Energy, Climate Change, Conservation, Economy, Education, Environment, Exports/Imports, Exports/Imports, Infrastructure, Interview, Irrigation, Labor and Immigration, Legislative, Podcasts, Regulation, Special Reports, Technology, Trade, Water

The AgNet News Hour featured a wide-ranging and energetic conversation with independent gubernatorial candidate Elaine Culotti, who is pushing for major reforms in California while emphasizing stronger support for farmers, …

California Cherry Industry

Cherry Industry Faces Rising Costs, Market Pressure, and Earlier Harvest Window in 2026

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Cherries, Economy, Environment, Exports/Imports, Exports/Imports, Interview, Irrigation, Labor and Immigration, Podcasts, Special Reports, Trade, Water

The AgNet News Hour continued its in-depth coverage of California’s cherry season with Morada Produce’s Mike Jameson, focusing on the business side of the industry, from marketing challenges to rising …