…reduce flood risk while allowing reservoirs to retain more water upstream. He pointed to recent flooding threats in communities like Corcoran as proof that current infrastructure is inadequate and outdated….
Soil and Foliar Strategies to Improve Micronutrient Availability
…AgroLiquid, discussed how growers can use soil and foliar strategies to better unlock micronutrients and improve uptake efficiency. Rogers emphasized that everything starts with data. “The most important thing…is compiling…
World Ag Expo Week Begins as John Duarte Talks Almond Innovation, Water, and California’s Future
…watersheds. He argued that water abundance, not scarcity, should be California’s guiding principle. 🎙️ AgNet News Hour – AgNet West 🌐 Website: agnetwest.com 📱 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google…
Wolves, Water, and the Fight for California Agriculture
…toolkit. Without it, Aiello warns, public tolerance collapses—and that ultimately threatens the future of wolves themselves. Environmentalism Without Humans Doesn’t Work The wolf issue, Aiello argues, is part of a…
Maximizing Nitrogen Efficiency in Permanent Crops
…to weather or crop conditions. By combining smaller, well-timed applications with protected nitrogen sources, growers can maximize efficiency and support consistent performance across permanent crops. For more information visit Agroliquid.com….
Richard Kreps Says Pistachios, Water, and Common Sense Must Lead California Forward
…holds unmatched advantages in climate, soils, and expertise — but only if policymakers embrace common sense. “Farmers are the best environmentalists,” he said. “We just need the freedom to do…
California Walnuts Gain Momentum as Robert Verloop Sees a Turning Point for Growers
The February 6 edition of the AgNet News Hour delivered welcome optimism for tree nut growers as hosts Nick Papagni and Josh McGill sat down with Robert Verloop, CEO and…
Matching Nutrient Demand Curves Improves Efficiency and Nut Quality
…too early or at the wrong growth stage can lead to vegetative growth issues and complications during hull split. Rogers encouraged growers to be disciplined with nitrogen rates and timing,…
Jeff Aiello Says California’s Wolf and Water Crises Are Symptoms of Broken Environmental Policy
…respond to active wolf depredation events. “It was chaos,” Aiello said. “And it was completely unsustainable.” What stood out most to him was how predictable the crisis had been. Wolves,…
World Ag Expo 2026 Returns to Tulare With Global Innovation, Education, and Community Impact
…a core mission of the International Agri-Center, and the show reflects that commitment. The AgVentures Learning Center, located in the Heritage Complex, offers interactive learning experiences for children, helping them…
Zone-Based Nutrition Helps Tree Crop Growers Fine-Tune Fertility Programs
…trees are telling them and managing blocks individually, growers can fine-tune fertility programs, reduce waste, and improve consistency across the orchard. For more information on zone-based fertility strategies, visit AgroLiquid.com….
World Ag Expo Countdown Begins as Megan Lausten Previews the Biggest Farm Show on Earth
…come prepared — with comfortable shoes, curiosity, and a full appetite. As Papagni put it, “If you want to see where agriculture is headed next, World Ag Expo is where…
Making Smart Fertility Adjustments Without Losing Sight of the Long Term
…should never be completely locked in. With today’s tools, growers have the ability to monitor orchard nutrition and make informed adjustments throughout the season. “With the ability to pull tissue…
Rick Roberti Calls on Californians to Get Involved as Cattle Industry Faces a Crossroads
…agriculture — and why complacency could be its greatest threat. The conversation blended hard truths about politics, land use, and regulation with a clear call to action for farmers, ranchers,…