The heatwave over the summer months made for some unique circumstances for some Fresno area growers. Fresno County Farm Bureau CEO, Ryan Jacobsen explained that during most drought years, crop…
Vietnam Revises Tariff Rates on Corn, Wheat, Frozen Pork
…Council President and CEO Ryan LeGrand says, “This is great news for U.S. products as it levels the playing field with our competitors from the Black Sea and Southeast Asia….
McKinney Named New CEO of NASDA
…access, and promoted opportunities for U.S. agriculture. Ryan Quarles, President of NASDA says, “Mr. McKinney’s exceptional background reflects the spirit of NASDA’s ambition to unite state, federal, and industry leaders…
Agricultural Overtime: ‘Nail in the Coffin’ for Sheep Industry
…the legislation, creating significant cause for concern. Ryan Indart is the President of Indart Group Inc., a third-generation sheep ranching company based in Fresno. He said that the impact of…
Wildfire Insurance Legislation Signed by Governor Newsom
…“This legislative victory is the culmination of months of hard work led by the Farm Bureau,” Chief Executive Officer of the Napa County Farm Bureau, Ryan Klobas said in a…
Almond Update: Grower Incentives to Advance Almond Orchard 2025 Goals
…program provides support for a variety of different conservation practices that address drought. The deadline to apply for the CIC program is July 12. Ryan Villane described the grower incentives…
Almond Shipments Staying Strong Despite Pandemic Challenges
Despite the lingering challenges presented by COVID, it appears that overall almond shipments remain strong. Fresno County Farm Bureau CEO, Ryan Jacobsen said it has been a bit of a…
Wildfire Insurance Legislation Continues Forward Momentum
…Farm Bureau, Ryan Klobas said in a news release. “A significant number of Napa County’s commercial farms and ranches have lost property insurance availability because of increased wildfire risks and…
Current Agricultural Labor Market ‘Extraordinarily Concerning’
…labor-intensive parts of the season. Despite the concerning labor market early on, Fresno County Farm Bureau CEO, Ryan Jacobsen said the extent of the labor constraints has caught many off…
Uncertainty Remains as Some Markets Begin to Pick Up Demand
As markets for agricultural products begin to increase their demand, some uncertainty remains. Fresno County Farm Bureau CEO, Ryan Jacobsen said that the slow reopening of some schools was a…
Getting Rid of an Aggressive Weed Before It Takes Over
…Before It Takes Over https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uTCvObbJpAI How To Get Rid of Creeping Charlie with RESULTS!! // DIY Lawn Care Today Ryan Knorr Lawn Care shows you how to get rid of…
Market Concerns Linger as COVID Challenges Begin to Decline
…and more sectors of the economy reopening. Fresno County Farm Bureau CEO, Ryan Jacobsen explained there are significant industry concerns related to market conditions as issues related to COVID-19 begin…
Central Valley Leaders Call for Proactive Drought Action
…announce a statewide drought declaration. Fresno County Farm Bureau CEO Ryan Jacobsen participated in the event and told AgNet West that conditions in the Central Valley absolutely warrant action from…
Fresno County Agriculture Remains Number One in The U.S.
…excess of $1 million. That’s something that really shows the diversity of the crops that we do have here,” said Ryan Jacobsen, Fresno County Farm Bureau CEO. “Fresno County and…