…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,…
Post-Bloom Nutrition: Setting Today’s Crop and Preparing for Next Year
…he said, emphasizing that completely pulling back nutrition can hurt bud development for the following season. Maintaining a baseline fertility program helps protect long-term productivity. Phosphorus timing is another key…
Rick Roberti California Cattle Threats: Wolves, Water, and Workforce
…dug deeper into what ranchers are really facing on the ground. From unchecked predators to workforce uncertainty and food security, Roberti warned that California is drifting dangerously far from common…
Spring Fertigation Strategies to Improve Efficiency in Tree Crops
As irrigation systems come back online in the spring, California tree crop growers have an important opportunity to fine-tune their fertility programs. In a recent Agronomic Minute, Dylan Rogers, Sales…
Rick Roberti Warns California’s Wolf Crisis Is Devastating the Cattle Industry
…losing their fear of humans and learning that cattle herds offered easy prey. Roberti described in disturbing detail how wolves kill livestock — often not to eat, but for sport….
Early Spring Moves That Protect Yield in Tree Fruit and Grapes
…and protect yield before problems take hold. The Growing Edge is brought to you by Valent USA, the makers of Seize IGR for long-lasting scale control. Learn More at Valent.com/Seize….
Americans to Eat 1.48 Billion Wings for Super Bowl LX
…LX, as the New England Patriots face the Seattle Seahawks. That total marks an increase of roughly 10 million wings compared to last year, reaffirming the Super Bowl as the…
Dayna Ghirardelli Says Sonoma County Agriculture Is Under Constant Attack — and Still Standing
…up simply: Dayna Ghirardelli isn’t just defending agriculture — she’s defending common sense. 🎙️ AgNet News Hour – AgNet West 🌐 Website: agnetwest.com 📱 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google…