…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…
California’s Meat Industry Faces Historic Supply Crunch
…third-generation, family-owned food distributor based in Fresno, is feeling the effects firsthand. Hill noted that while California does have some local beef production, most of JD Food’s supply must come…
Almond Update: The Power of Participation — A Grower’s Perspective on Almond Board Committees
…almonds.com/committees. Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy Animals – Matt Ramsey November 4, 2025 CIR Agriculture Harvester Products November 1, 2025 Beef on Dairy…
USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins Highlights Trade Wins, Disaster Aid, and Regulatory Cuts in House Testimony
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins appeared before the House Agriculture Committee this week, presenting an assertive outline of the USDA’s priorities and accomplishments during her first 118 days in…
Fighting for the Future: Petaluma Dairy Farmer Speaks Out on Land Threats
…are still holding out hope for a fair solution.” Moreda has centralized action tools and updates on her website, www.dairygirldiaries.com, under the “Point Reyes Info” tab. There, visitors can find…
Almond Board Launches First-Ever Production Research Summit
…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…
CDFA Now Accepting Proposals for Biologically Integrated Farming Systems Grants
Farm tractor spraying pesticides & insecticides herbicides over green vineyard field. Napa Valley, Napa County, California, USA DepositPhotos image The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has announced that…
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: Believing in the Future of Agriculture
Tenderfoot Creek on the Lewis & Clark National Forest Forest Service Northern Region from Missoula, MT, USA, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute explains…
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 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 Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On…
Fifth-Generation Dairy Farmer Sounds Alarm on California Ag Issues
…about saving elk or nature, but it’s really about land acquisition.” The Illusion of Compensation Though headlines touted a $30 million settlement for 12 ranchers, Stephanie challenges the narrative. “You…
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…