…strict safety and performance standards. The board’s work directly supports crop health, environmental protection, and consumer confidence in agricultural products. For full application details and submission instructions, visit CDFA’s official…
Northwest Cherry Season Begins with Strong 2025 Crop Forecast
…more updates on U.S. cherry production and market insights, visit nwcherries.com. Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy Animals – Matt Ramsey November 4, 2025…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 06-25-25
…not all business. Joel Allen is also the father of Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen—and listeners get an inside look at how the NFL star’s small-town upbringing, hard work on…
California Farm Leaders Urge Rethink of Immigration Enforcement
Farm Advocates Warn of Disruption to Ag Productivity Immigrant migrant seasonal farm field workers work a field and pick and package strawberries in Lake Forest, California. DepositPhotos image California agricultural…
Call to Prioritize California Farming Amid Environmental Controversy
…damaged fragile ecosystems.” A Skewed Narrative Blaming Farmers Kreps argued that the current narrative unfairly targets farmers as the cause of environmental degradation, particularly in relation to the Delta’s declining…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 06-23-25
…compliance continue to climb. Nick and Josh argue passionately that California needs a complete overhaul of its water policy, and warn that the current system threatens the future of family…
California’s 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
…vintage threshing machine at work during a historical farming demonstration. (Image via Wikimedia Commons) Massey’s innovations would evolve over generations. His son renamed the company Massey Manufacturing, which later merged…
“My Job Depends on Ag”; A Message that Stuck, and Gave Back
…conversation between Erik Wilson and Steve Malanca, the phrase became more than a bumper sticker—it became a grassroots movement across the agriculture community. As the story goes, more than 100,000…
How Athletics Fueled Farm Leadership
…early sports experiences with laying the groundwork for his leadership in agriculture. “I wish everyone had the chance to experience that—competition, teamwork, and striving for something bigger.” For Jacobsen, the…
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
…skincare, these studies help elevate the crop’s profile worldwide. Mike also praised the Almond Board’s Trade Policy and Regulatory Affairs Committee for its behind-the-scenes work in resolving export challenges —…
“My Job Depends on AG”: California’s Farming Backbone
…conversation going. Share the sticker. Support your local farms. Because for millions of Californians — their job truly does depend on ag. Listen to the full interview Nick had with…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 06-18-25
…upbringing in the Valley. He reflects on how sports, discipline, and hard work shaped his approach to leadership, and he draws connections between youth athletics and the work ethic found…