…as 20,000 pounds per acre when compared to older standards.” Interactive Format Encourages Grower Feedback Each of the four summit blocks will conclude with moderated Q&A sessions where growers can…
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
…resilience of California agriculture. Head to agnetwest.com to listen to the full episode, see photos of agave in action, and learn how you can get involved. Let’s keep pushing for…
California Farmers Gain Water Access
…update issued April 28. The initial allocations were announced on February 25. Executive Order 14181 Reinforces Water Supply Goals The latest adjustment also aligns with the goals of Executive Order…
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…
Citrus and Cherry Markets Heat Up in Early June
…the East Coast add to the seasonal complexity of the lemon market. Cherry Snapshot: California cherries are commanding historically high prices this season. However, the local season is quickly winding…
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…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 05-30-25
…Court of International Trade that Trump lacks such authority under the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act. The ruling requires the removal of tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, but…
Rollins Travels the World Promoting U.S. Agriculture Market
…to buy our food from China and other countries that are not aligned with us on our values. That’s how important this is. That was Ag Secretary Brooke Rawlins. I’m…
Elaine Culotti “The Lipstick Farmer” on Fixing California Supply Chain, Other Issues
…She’s come up with an idea called the “559. First the train transforms, then it commutes”. She says the U.S. is the most wasteful country on the planet. Farmers lose…
Steve Hilton Pledges to Restore California Agriculture and Fight Regulatory Extremism
…to visit stevehiltonforgovernor.com to volunteer, donate, and join the campaign. —-Nick Papagni, “the Ag Meter”, reporting for AgNet West. Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products July 1, 2025 Unlock Dairy…
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…
American Agriculture History Minute: Rural Electrification Initiative
Cultivating near North Wold Farm David Wright / Wikimedia Commons Mark Oppold presents an American Agriculture History Minute, focuses on the historical development of rural electrification in America during the…
Innovations and Insights Field Day
…field day Tuesday, June 3, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at Limoneira Ranch located in Santa Paula, CA. This event will feature a series of informative presentations, discussions,…