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…farmers, ranchers, and those adjacent to agriculture, the program provides guidance on campaign strategy, paperwork, and fundraising. Douglass emphasized the importance of local leadership, noting that many impactful policies in…
Elaine Culotti: Why California’s Farmers, Cities, and Future Are at a Breaking Point
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California Agriculture & High-Speed Rail: Elaine Culotti on AgNet News Hour
…the challenges facing farmers, including heavy bureaucracy, regulatory red tape, and mismanaged funds, which threaten both infrastructure and agricultural innovation. Culotti emphasizes that young farmers, regenerative agriculture initiatives, and advanced…
The Louisiana Purchase: How Thomas Jefferson Secured America’s Agricultural Future
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AgNet News Hour: Alexandra Duarte on California Agriculture, Water Policy, and the Future of Farming
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AgNet News Hour: California Farm Bureau President Shannon Douglass on Policy, People, and the Future of Agriculture
…technology, science, innovation, advocacy, and business—making the industry accessible even to first-generation farmers. Major policy topics include food affordability, land-use protection, utility costs, workforce and immigration reform, and the urgent…
AgNet News Hour: Policy Shifts, Market Pressures, and the Future of California Almonds
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…farmers, his parents were educators, and his early years were shaped by a close-knit agricultural community. Those roots, combined with summers spent in Sequoia National Forest, fostered a lifelong respect…
AgNet News Hour: Weather, Policy, and Crop Insights in California Agriculture
…for cherries, citrus, almonds, and other tree crops. Listeners get insights on rainfall, snow forecasts, and seasonal outlooks, along with the potential impacts on crop yields and farm operations. The…
SEMIOS Pheromone Technology Helps California Growers Manage Pests
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