…feed ration, placing further price pressure on alfalfa. Imported Hay and Long-Term Industry Shifts With local quality dropping, out-of-state imports from Oregon, Utah, and Idaho are growing in importance. Foglio…
Coastal Grandmother Talks Ag and Online Influence
…cobblers, and even Tequila cocktails are featured in her content. “I already do Tequila recipes,” she laughed. “I love a Margarita.” Advice for Ag Influencers and Interns For those looking…
Flush Irrigation Systems to Prevent Failures
Importance of Irrigation Systems Maintenance in Agriculture When it comes to irrigation efficiency and soil health, regular maintenance of irrigation systems is essential—especially flushing. According to Cory Broad, Agronomic Sales…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 07-17-25
…into marketing challenges facing the wine grape industry, now in a major slump. Lexa explores creative ideas—like canned wine cocktails—to help vintners connect with younger audiences who are looking for…
California Farm Bureau Awards 2025 Scholarships
…welding or diesel mechanics. Caroline S. Richardson Memorial Award Elizabeth Quintero-Rubio of Dinuba received $1,500. She plans to study agricultural communications at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo and pursue a…
How George Washington Carver Revived Southern Agriculture
…century thanks to one of the most influential figures in American agricultural history—George Washington Carver. A brilliant scientist and agricultural innovator, Carver introduced new and sustainable farming practices that revitalized…
The Growing Edge: Pistachio Pest Watch – Vital Insights from the Field
…you. Brought to you by Valent U.S.A., makers of Zeal® MVP Miticide. Learn more at valent.com/zeal. The Growing Edge: Pistachio Pest Watch – Vital Insights from the Field Sponsored Content…
IFPA Strengthens Voice with UNEP Recognition
IFPA Builds Global Influence with UN Accreditation The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) has achieved a major step forward in its global advocacy efforts by receiving accreditation status with the…
Yuma, Arizona: Winter Lettuce Capital Powering Ag Innovation
…$4 billion in economic output annually. Water Efficiency and Innovation in Farming Farmers in Yuma are known for their remarkable efficiency in water use—a vital trait in a desert climate….
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 07-15-25
…sensitive issue of immigration, centered on a cannabis farm in Camarillo found employing over 360 undocumented immigrants, including minors. Papagni and McGill criticized state leaders for politicizing immigration enforcement while…
Hilton Eyes Regulatory Overhaul for California Ag
…can’t just ignore that,” he said. “But you can—and I will—file lawsuits to overturn legislation that violates the California state constitution.” A Clear Message to California’s Ag Industry Hilton’s comments…
Mid-July Update: Hay and Alfalfa Market Prices
…“That price was definitely being delivered going back a couple weeks. It might be even just a little bit softer here today,” Foglio explained. Breakdown by Quality and Use Foglio…
Western Farmers Push for Bold Water Infrastructure
…and investment. Listen to the Full Interview Hear more from Andrew Leimgruber in his extended conversation with Nick Papagni, where they dig deeper into critical issues impacting agriculture across the…
Eli Whitney’s Cotton Gin Revolutionized American Agriculture
…agriculture was immediate and profound. Cotton production soared, transforming it into a dominant cash crop in the South. This, in turn, fueled economic growth, expanded farmland use, and reshaped the…