…abroad. California Citrus Shines: Jesse Silva Highlights Quality, Demand, and Imports “A lot of people really love the stories of how hard the farmers work here,” Silva said. “Any way…
Ryan Jacobsen: Defending California Agriculture
…throws at us,” he said. “That’s why it’s critical we have organizations like the Farm Bureau to be their voice.” Crisis in California Agriculture Jacobsen doesn’t shy away from calling…
Trump: “We Can’t Do That to Our Farmers” – Call for Action on Ag Farm Labor
…labor. Workers are often hired through labor contractors who manage everything from transportation to paperwork, ensuring legal employment and fair pay. These workers move from farm to farm or return…
Jesse Silva Discusses California Citrus, Global Trade, Future of Farming
Jesse Silva, Vice President of Sales for Kings River Packing, represents the eighth generation of a California farming family rooted in Sanger. The company operates four packing sheds and markets…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 06-13-25
…a must-listen for growers, ranchers, and anyone working to keep American agriculture thriving. The headline segment centers around U.S. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins’ testimony to the House Agriculture Committee. Her…
Oriental Fruit Fly Quarantine Lifted in Garden Grove
…work between state officials, local communities, and agricultural stakeholders, reinforcing California’s commitment to protecting its vital food systems. Oriental Fruit Fly Quarantine Lifted in Garden Grove Sponsored Content Let’s Talk…
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…
Addressing Wolf-Livestock Conflicts: California’s Innovative Approach
…and Wildlife (CDFW) is stepping up to tackle this complex challenge head-on, employing innovative strategies aimed at reducing conflicts between ranchers and these noble creatures. Addressing Wolf-Livestock Conflicts: California’s Innovative…
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…
Rooted in Legacy: Daniel Jackson Reflects on Family Tree Farms’ Origins
…Jackson Reflects on Family Tree Farms’ Origins “He followed one of his brothers out here because he could make $0.25 an hour versus $0.10 working in gravel pits building roads,”…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 06-12-25
…with Raley’s Food for Families program to ensure more families get nutritious dairy foods. Plus, there’s a bill in the works that would allow schools to serve whole and 2%…
July 15th Deadline: FSA Urges Producers to File Crop Acreage Reports
…on any prevented or failed planting Local deadlines may vary by crop and county, so producers should contact their local FSA office for specific guidance. “Submitting accurate and complete acreage…
Bayer May Exit Glyphosate Business Amid Mounting Legal Pressure
…is no broad protection,” he said, noting that even full compliance with EPA labeling does not shield manufacturers from failure-to-warn lawsuits. Originally introduced by Monsanto in the 1970s, glyphosate quickly…