…more updates on U.S. cherry production and market insights, visit nwcherries.com. Sponsored Content Purina Podcast: Managing for Success from One Life Phase to Another July 7, 2025 CIR Agriculture Harvester…
California Walnuts Launch βFeel Goodβ Campaign for Gen Z & Millennials
…Commission, based in Folsom, has unveiled its newest national campaign: California Walnuts Feel Good. The initiative is part of a major rebranding effort to reposition walnuts as a convenient, healthy…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 06-23-25
Today on AgNet News Hour: Beef Prices, Brisket Passion, and Water Wars in Tulare County Today’s episode of the AgNet News Hour delivers a meaty mix of hard-hitting news, culinary…
Californiaβs 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…
Before Tractors: The Thresher That Changed Farming
…with A. Harris, Son and Company to become Massey-Harris in 1891—the largest agricultural equipment maker in Canada at the time. But it wasn’t until the third generation, in 1930, that…
Californiaβs Meat Industry Faces Historic Supply Crunch
Darren Hill of JD Food Discusses Beef Shortages, Rising Costs, and the Future of Meat in California In a candid conversation with “The Ag Meter,” Darren Hill, sales manager at…
Almond Update: The Power of Participation β A Growerβs Perspective on Almond Board Committees
In this Almond Update, we highlight a special feature from the Almond Journey podcast, episode 80, featuring almond grower and grower representative Mike Sonke. In a candid and insightful conversation,…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 06-17-25
…Sacramento processing plant. Nick and Josh discuss what the consolidation means for employees, land use, and ag manufacturing in California. Finally, freight, fuel, and trade frustrations take the spotlight. With…
USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins Highlights Trade Wins, Disaster Aid, and Regulatory Cuts in House Testimony
…Vietnam, Japan, India, and South America in the coming weeks. Rollins closed her testimony by emphasizing fiscal responsibility, claiming that a review of contracts, DEI programs, and USDA operations has…
Fighting for the Future: Petaluma Dairy Farmer Speaks Out on Land Threats
…Out on Land Threats Speaking with Nick Papagni, “the Ag Meter”, for AgNet West, Stephanie Moreda urged listeners to take action: “Call them, email them, send a letter—whatever works best…
Almond Board Launches First-Ever Production Research Summit
…this event is a game-changer. “It’s a chance to go beyond the headlines and really dive into the data, trials, and innovations that are shaping our future,” he explained. Global…
California Table Grape Season Kicks Off Strong: Ian LeMay Shares Optimism for 2025-26
…recent interview with AgNetWest, Ian LeMay, the newly appointed President & CEO of the California Table Grape Commission, shared his optimism and outlined what growers and consumers can expect. California…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 06-06-25
…by Nick Papagni, “the AgMeter”, and producer Josh McGill, this episode promises to engage, inform, and inspire. Kicking off the show, we spotlight a concerning national security development: the FBI’s…
American Agriculture History Minute: Farmland Values and Location
…this farm in October 2024. 90 acres, 20 miles northeast of Omaha, Nebraska in extreme western Iowa. The farm sold online $17,900 per acre. Again, location, location, location. That’s today’s…