Ted Torosian

Ted Torosian Builds Custom Produce into Ag Success Story

DanAgri-Business, Commodities, Economy, Exports/Imports, Fruits & Vegetables, Interview, Special Reports, Specialty Crops, Tariffs, Trade

…supplying companies like Sysco Corporation with a wide variety of fresh produce. Their ability to consolidate multiple commodities onto a single truckload makes them a preferred choice for food service…

Freight Safety and Dairy Market Pressures: Nick Folio

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Economy, Exports/Imports, Interview, Labor and Immigration, Legislative, Podcasts, Regulation, Special Reports, Trade, Water

…the program was an in-depth interview with Nick Folio of Folio Commodities, who provided updates on hay markets, dairy economics, and trucking industry challenges. Folio explained that alfalfa markets remain…

Midland Tractor

Midland Tractor: John Deere Dealer Powering California Farmers with Innovation and Service

DanAgri-Business, Climate Change, Commodities, Conservation, Economy, Energy, Environment, Exports/Imports, Exports/Imports, Interview, Irrigation, Labor and Immigration, Legislative, Regulation, Special Reports, Tariffs, Trade, Water

…moving quickly toward smarter, more efficient solutions. While autonomy is advancing, Stan notes that the complexities of orchards—compared to row crops—still make full automation difficult. “It’s almost there, but not…

dairy

Dairy, Family, and Football: Joseph Bakker’s Life in the Central Valley

DanAgri-Business, Cattle, Dairy & Livestock, Exports/Imports, Field & Row Crops, Forage Crops, Interview, Labor and Immigration, Legislative, Regulation, Special Reports, Trade, Water

…the Cavaliers’ football program thrives in a close-knit, faith-based community. Community and Faith at CVC Bakker credits CVC not just for athletic excellence but for its strong sense of community….

California Farming Voices: Case Anker and Stan Nelson

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Economy, Exports/Imports, Interview, Labor and Immigration, Legislative, Podcasts, Special Reports, Trade, Water

…innovations across the Golden State. Anker, a third-generation dairyman, shares how his family’s operation balances cow comfort with fluctuating market conditions. From citrus peel feed to molasses treats, he explains…

Madera

Madera County Water Challenges Explained by Matt Angell

DanAgri-Business, Interview, Irrigation, Special Reports, Water

…groundwater picture is especially complicated, with 12 Groundwater Sustainability Agencies (GSAs) managing three sub-basins. This fractured structure leads to poor communication and a lack of public understanding about the crisis’s…