…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 eVoΒ
…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 Cattlemenβs President Rick Roberti Sounds the Alarm on Agricultureβs 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 βWar on Agricultureβ
…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 Californiaβs 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 Industryβs 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 Valleyβs 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,…
Global Cherry Markets Shift as Harvests Expand Across the Northern Hemisphere
…buyers, with strong export volumes increasing competition among producing countries. As more fruit becomes available, suppliers are adjusting pricing strategies to remain competitive in both domestic and export markets. The…
California Walnuts Eye Strong 2026 After Global Success
…resources, and industry news, visit www.walnuts.org/. For additional information, contact the California Walnut Commission directly: Robert Verloop CEO & Executive Director California Walnut Commission π (916) 932-7070 π§ rverloop@walnuts.org Listen…
California Commercial Fishing at a Crossroads: Lori French Shares the Challenges Facing Morro Bayβs Fleet
…French shared sobering statistics illustrating the industry’s decline. California issued nearly 6,000 commercial fishing licenses in 2020, but that number has dropped to roughly 3,300 in 2026. Commercial fishing vessels…
Kern Oil Documentary Explores California’s Energy Future
…behind the documentary, the economic realities facing Kern County, and why he believes every Californian should better understand where their energy comes from. Bird’s documentary combines firsthand interviews, historical context,…






















