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Food Security Declines Amid Growing Agricultural Trade Deficit
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Proposition 12 Drives Up Pork Costs, NPPC Warns
NPPC Testifies Against California Law’s National Impact Pat Hord, an Ohio pork producer and vice president of the National Pork…
Australia Reopens Market to U.S. Beef After 20-Year Ban
Historic Breakthrough for American Beef Producers For the first time in two decades, American cattle producers will now be able…
Federal Grant Fuels San Diego Port Upgrades
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Schiff Pushes USDA for Fair Disaster Aid to California Farmers
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Three Agricultural Revolutions That Transformed U.S. Farming
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John Duarte on Water, Immigration, and Fixing California
John Duarte, President of Duarte Nursery and former U.S. Congressman, joined The Ag Meter with Nick Papagni for a wide-ranging…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 07-25-25
Duarte: ‘Let’s Bring Abundance Back to California’ In today’s episode of the AgNet News Hour, we welcomed a powerful voice…
Los Gatos Tomato: Innovation, Labor & Water in Focus
California’s Tomato Powerhouse Balances Efficiency and Sustainability Los Gatos Tomato Products has been a quiet leader in California’s tomato processing…
Farm Bankruptcy on the Rise Amid Economic Strain
Rising Financial Pressure Brings Back Pre-Pandemic Challenges Farm bankruptcy filings are on the rise across the United States in 2025,…
Tomato Trade Shift Pressures U.S. Processors
U.S. Trade Policy Shift Raises Concerns for Tomato Processors The U.S. Department of Commerce’s recent decision to withdraw from the…
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2025 California Almond Crop Forecast Hits 3 Billion Pounds
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U.S.–Morocco Ag Ties Strengthened During California Almond Tour
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Almond Board Advances China Trade Talks
Grape News
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Spotted Lanternfly Egg Masses Found on Shipment from New York
May. 07, 2024
Survey Highlights Grape Industry Needs
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Sep. 05, 2023
Recent Storm ‘Devastating and Unprecedented’ for Table Grape Industry
Mar. 31, 2023
Grape Growers Facing Odd Year for Disease Pressures
Walnut News
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A 19 Percent Decline in California Walnut Production Expected
Nov. 29, 2022
Agronomic Minute: Keeping Walnut Blight Top of Mind
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Agronomic Minute: Getting Ahead of Walnut Blight
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Mandatory Inspections Suspended for California Walnuts
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