Celebrate Christmas with the AgNet News Hour as host Nick Papagni, the “Ag Meter”, talks with industry leaders transforming California agriculture. Gabe Sibley of Verdant Robotics reveals how their AI-powered…
AgNet News Hour: Farming, Freight & Market Reality
…to stay afloat. The discussion also dives into water uncertainty, land conversion, generational farming pressures, and why automation must deliver immediate returns to work for family farms. One of the…
AgNet News Hour Podcast Recap: Agriculture Policy, Rodeo Ambassadors, and Holiday Cheer
…of the most talked-about issues in agriculture today: the U.S. House’s move toward delisting the gray wolf from the endangered species list. The discussion dives into what this decision could…
California Farm Bureau 107th Annual Meeting: Highlights, Advocacy Wins, and Preparing the Next Generation
…of agricultural leaders. Celebrating the 107th Annual Meeting in Anaheim The 107th California Farm Bureau Annual Meeting in Anaheim was a resounding success, combining education, celebration, and community engagement. Douglass…
California Agriculture & High-Speed Rail: Elaine Culotti on AgNet News Hour
…by PACs or special interests. She calls for leaders who offer practical solutions, including better management of labor, water, and infrastructure. Culotti also urges professionals with expertise in law, education,…
AgNet News Hour: Alexandra Duarte on California Agriculture, Water Policy, and the Future of Farming
…political roles. Farm Sense: AI Technology for Smarter Farming Following the main interview, the show turns to innovation in the field with Leslie Hickle and Eamonn Keogh of Farm Sense….
How Weather Shaped Early American Agriculture
…the Great Plains. Alongside wheat, corn was also very common. Its versatility and adaptability made it valuable for both human consumption and livestock feed. Cotton and Cattle in Warmer Areas…
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
…pressures, and environmental issues shaping today’s ag economy—while delivering an in-depth look at innovation and growth within the California almond industry. This episode features highlights from the Almond Board of…
Todd Burkdoll of Valent USA on Coverage, Technology, and the Future of California Agriculture
…regions, and production systems. For anyone serious about improving spray efficiency, maximizing ROI, and understanding where agriculture is headed, this interview is worth hearing in full. How to Contact Todd…
AgNet News Hour: Weather, Policy, and Crop Insights in California Agriculture
In this episode of the AgNet News Hour, hosts Nick Papagni and Lorrie Boyer dive into the latest California agriculture headlines. They cover winter weather trends, including chill hours critical…
SEMIOS Pheromone Technology Helps California Growers Manage Pests
…its partnership with WiseConn. Installation Timing and Seasonal Planning Installation timing varies slightly by crop, but Pistoresi noted that SEMIOS generally begins pheromone installations in early January. Crews remain active…
AgroLiquid’s Abe Isaak on Citrus Nutrition, Frost Protection, and Boosting Brix Levels in California Citrus
…focus on raising brix levels as a proactive defense strategy. Increasing potassium and micronutrient levels in citrus trees helps convert excess water in the fruit into sugars. Higher sugar content…
Pheromones, Frost, and Farm Power: This Week on the AgNet News Hour
…will advance to nationals. The episode closes with a reminder to stay connected through agnetwest.com and the AgNet West podcast for more interviews, market insights, and industry news. Listen to…