Congressional Candidate Discusses Agriculture, Water, Energy, and the Economy with “The Ag Meter“ As California’s 21st Congressional District prepares for the November election, businessman and community leader Kyle Kirkland says…
Michelle Miller “Farm Babe” Says Farmers Must Tell Their Story Before Someone Else Does
…During those years, she admits she accepted many of the common misconceptions surrounding agriculture and even considered herself an anti-GMO activist. That experience now shapes the way she communicates with…
Farm Babe Michelle Miller Encourages Farmers to Tell Agriculture’s Story
…while combating misinformation about modern agriculture. Miller, who began sharing her farming experiences online more than a decade ago, said her journey into agricultural advocacy happened almost by accident. What…
Michael Gates Outlines Vision for California, Public Safety, and Agriculture in Exclusive Ag Meter Interview
…public meetings throughout California. How to Learn More Gates encouraged Californians interested in his campaign to visit www.gates4ag.com/, where supporters can learn more about his platform, make campaign contributions, and…
Tom McClintock Talks California Water, Farming, and Freedom
…farmers, ranchers, rural communities, and all Californians. Listeners interested in learning more about Congressman McClintock’s work or getting involved with his campaign can visit tommcclintock.com, the official campaign website he…
PCA Bastiaan Weststeyn Highlights Season-Long Navel Orangeworm Strategy with Avaunt eVo and Altacor eVo
…during hull split gives him confidence that growers will have effective insect protection from the beginning of the season through harvest. Watch the full interview with Bastiaan Weststeyn below. https://www.youtube.com/embed/fUp8DBegqfg?si=Maiq21-BC8edd27z…
California Cattlemen’s President Rick Roberti Sounds the Alarm on Agriculture’s Future
…and ranching for generations to come. Six Generations of Ranching Provide a Unique Perspective Roberti’s family has been ranching in Sierra Valley for six generations, giving him firsthand knowledge of…
California Pistachio Crop Could Be Cut in Half: Rich Kreps Explains What Growers Need to Know
…crop could be reduced by more than half compared to last year. Will Pistachio Prices Increase? Naturally, a much smaller crop raises concerns about higher consumer prices. (l-r) Le Ann…
Steve Hilton Says California Must End California’s “War on Agriculture”
…infrastructure, government spending, and what he believes must change if California hopes to remain competitive. The nearly 25-minute interview provides listeners with an in-depth look at Hilton’s priorities while giving…
Keely Covello Talks Potter Valley, Water, and California’s Future with The Ag Meter
…communities. Covello also discussed the role of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), which must approve PG&E’s request to decommission the dams. She expressed hope that federal regulators will carefully…
California Raisin Legend Kalem Barsarian Sounds the Alarm on the Industry’s Future
…unique perspective on how dramatically the raisin business has changed. “When I started, California was the undisputed leader in raisins,” Barsarian explained. “Today, we’re competing in a completely different marketplace.”…
Gloria Romero Outlines Vision for California Agriculture, Water, and the Golden State’s Future
…California agriculture and the policies that could impact the industry for years to come. Campaign Website: GloriaJRomero.com Follow Nick Papagni – “The Pag Meter” on social media for the complete…
Whole Vine Festival Returns to Fresno State to Celebrate the San Joaquin Valley’s Grape Industry
…Valley’s agricultural heritage. Sponsorship and Participation Opportunities Because admission remains free, community sponsorships are essential to the festival’s success. Businesses, wineries, agricultural companies, organizations, and innovators are encouraged to become…
Whole Vine Festival Celebrates the San Joaquin Valley’s Grape Industry
…about agriculture. Beyond agriculture, the event showcases local culture with live music, food trucks, artisan vendors, and culinary competitions featuring California grapes. This year’s festival will include a charcuterie competition,…