…markets and some desert crops remain under pressure, but Anderson is confident in the resilience of California ag. “This industry is resilient. It’ll continue. We’ll be ready when it comes…
California Board to Address Plastic Packaging in Ag Sector
…of single-use packaging is recyclable or compostable Senate Bill 54 regulations-2025May9SB54ReportLegisDownload The California Department of Resources, Recycling, and Recovery (CalRecycle) is actively engaged in public outreach and rulemaking and is…
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 Discusses Fixing California Water Issue
…the industry. As far as I’m concerned, it is a top priority, but it’s not just here. I mean, that’s what’s insane about this. It’s going like, I was on…
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…been uncooperative, limiting U.S. access to affected areas. The discussion also touches on the broader issues of cartel influence in Mexico and the impact on U.S.-Mexico trade relations, particularly in…
Steve Hilton Pledges to Restore California Agriculture and Fight Regulatory Extremism
…a Republican governor is not only possible—it’s within reach. “We can do this. But I can’t do it for you. I can only do it with you.” He urged listeners…
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…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 05-23-25
…health awareness in the agriculture industry. Brooke Rollins highlighted USDA’s efforts to support rural mental health, noting the innovative state-level initiatives. Statistics showed suicide rates in rural areas are 80%…
Pet Lover’s Spay and Neuter Grant Program-Receives Funding from CDFA
…populations. Another recipient is the Humboldt Spay/Neuter Network, which will provide affordable spay and neuter services to over 1,700 pets in underserved rural areas in Northern California. The full list…
Almond Update: ABC Making Significant Strides in Boosting Almond Exports
…at increasing awareness of almond benefits and culinary applications, further driving demand. Through strategic trade agreements, infrastructure improvements, and educational initiatives, ABC has successfully positioned U.S. almonds as a key…
Event Dates Coming Up for Almonds, Organic Summit, Strawberries
…at the Monterey conference center in Monterey, California. Connect with top growers in the Organic Produce Industry. The Organic Produce Summit is July 9 and 10th in Monterey California. Go…
Avocados and Saving Water
…save both water and money in San Diego, Riverside, Orange and Ventura counties working on steep Hillside. Installing 30-foot towers to measure actual water use in the groves is something…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 05-19-25
…management. The discussion also touched on California’s mis-allocation of funds intended for homelessness and high-speed rail. Labor trafficking in agriculture was the main discussion point in the final segment, spotlighting…
Fig Crop Shaping Up to be Promising
…Mission figs will begin harvesting in early June, followed by Brown Turkey figs in mid-July, potentially stretching into the main production period. This year’s crop size is comparable to last…