…political and environmental challenges in California’s water management, emphasizing the need for increased water supply and reduced red tape. The hosts stressed the importance of supporting farmers and the potential…
California Launches SprayDays Notification System for Pesticide Applications
The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) has introduced SprayDays California, a new online notification system aimed at increasing transparency around pesticide use. The system, launched on March 24, 2025,…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 03-24-25
…challenges. Perez highlighted the year-round pest management needs of citrus, the importance of advanced technology for frost control, and the differences between Central Valley and Southern California citrus farming. They…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 03-21-25
…project aims to address California’s 76 billion dollar deficit and improve water management. The show also highlighted the peak citrus season in North America, with high volumes but low prices….
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 03-20-25
…to protect wine grape growers from wildfire smoke damage by allocating $32.5 million annually for five years to research smoke taint and develop risk management methods. es 4,800 wineries and…
Courts Order Reinstatement of Workers Fired Under Trump Administration
DepositPhotos image Federal courts in California and Maryland have ruled that multiple government agencies must reinstate probationary employees unlawfully terminated under directives from the Office of Personnel Management. U.S. District…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 03-13-25
…sustainable growing. The segment then shifted to the Salton Sea’s accelerated shoreline retreat due to water management changes, posing health risks from polluted dust. Between 2002 and 2017, the retreat…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 03-12-25
…supply, which was minimal. Additionally, the show highlighted the importance of timely updates on hay and alfalfa market conditions, including weather, pest pressure, and quality. Nick discussed the current state…
Introduction of the Supporting Innovation in Agriculture Act
…weather and drought conditions, worsening pest and disease pressure, rising input costs and inflationary pressures, and the repercussions of labor shortages. Introduction of the Supporting Innovation and Agriculture Act Sponsored…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 03-11-25
…strong dairy margins due to low feed grain prices and stable milk prices. The conversation also touched on water management, with farmers in the western U.S. receiving 35% of their…
Agronomic Minute: Almond Growers Advised to Stay Vigilant Against Alternaria This Summer
…leaf wetness levels to help growers determine optimal timing for disease management actions. For more information on disease management and the new Axios fungicide, growers can visit UPL’s website at…
FPAA Preparing for the 2025 Spring Policy Summit
…developed an automated crop monitoring system for soilless growing systems, aiding in specialty crop management. Register Now! FPAA Preparing for the 2025 Spring Policy Summit Sponsored Content Purina Podcast: Managing…
Almond Update: New Study Highlights Almonds’ Benefits for Cardiometabolic Health
…world-renowned scientists to review 30 years of research on the relationship between almond consumption and various health factors, including heart disease, weight management, blood sugar levels, and gut health. The…
APHIS Modifying Strategy to Combat the New World Screw Worm
…the northernmost outbreak point in Mexico, due to the pest’s spread northward. Detailed information about screwworms is available on the APHIS and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention websites. New…