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Northwest Cherry Season Begins with Strong 2025 Crop Forecast
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AgNet News Hour Monday, 06-23-25
…compliance continue to climb. Nick and Josh argue passionately that California needs a complete overhaul of its water policy, and warn that the current system threatens the future of family…
California’s Beef Industry Faces Historic Supply Shortage
…2025 in a severely compromised position. “The beef supply has been extremely compromised,” Hill explained. “It’s been compromised for a couple years, but it’s really starting to show its true…
California’s Meat Industry Faces Historic Supply Crunch
…third-generation, family-owned food distributor based in Fresno, is feeling the effects firsthand. Hill noted that while California does have some local beef production, most of JD Food’s supply must come…
Almond Update: The Power of Participation — A Grower’s Perspective on Almond Board Committees
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USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins Highlights Trade Wins, Disaster Aid, and Regulatory Cuts in House Testimony
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins appeared before the House Agriculture Committee this week, presenting an assertive outline of the USDA’s priorities and accomplishments during her first 118 days in…
Fighting for the Future: Petaluma Dairy Farmer Speaks Out on Land Threats
…are still holding out hope for a fair solution.” Moreda has centralized action tools and updates on her website, www.dairygirldiaries.com, under the “Point Reyes Info” tab. There, visitors can find…
Almond Board Launches First-Ever Production Research Summit
…as 20,000 pounds per acre when compared to older standards.” Interactive Format Encourages Grower Feedback Each of the four summit blocks will conclude with moderated Q&A sessions where growers can…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 06-06-25
…resilience of California agriculture. Head to agnetwest.com to listen to the full episode, see photos of agave in action, and learn how you can get involved. Let’s keep pushing for…
Key Dates for Growers and Agricultural Professionals
…🔗 More Info: almonds.com Join 25 leading experts as they present cutting-edge research and insights into almond production. This event is tailored for growers and PCAs and provides a comprehensive…
Steve Hilton Pledges to Restore California Agriculture and Fight Regulatory Extremism
…to visit stevehiltonforgovernor.com to volunteer, donate, and join the campaign. —-Nick Papagni, “the Ag Meter”, reporting for AgNet West. Sponsored Content Purina Podcast: Managing for Success from One Life Phase…
Fifth-Generation Dairy Farmer Sounds Alarm on California Ag Issues
…Stephanie describes elite-backed fundraisers—complete with valet service—that strategically raised funds to launch lawsuits aimed at evicting farmers. “That’s just being glossed over,” she says. “It’s a facade. They say it’s…
Pet Lover’s Spay and Neuter Grant Program-Receives Funding from CDFA
Internet Archive Book Images, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (CDFA/SACRAMENTO, May 20, 2025) — The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has awarded a total of $485,174 in funding from the…