…for walnuts, where global competition from China remains strong. Plus, there’s a preview of the UC ANR Walnut Field Day on July 18 in Rio Oso, and an almond trade…
Manuel Cunha: Work Permits Key for Ag Workforce
…on recent comments from former President Donald Trump supporting a national work permit system for agriculture and other essential sectors. Manuel Cunha: Work Permits Key for Ag Workforce “The farmer…
George Washington Carver Transformed Southern Agriculture
…However, finding a profitable market for these crops proved difficult—until Carver’s groundbreaking work changed everything. Carver, a brilliant agricultural scientist and visionary, discovered hundreds of new uses for peanuts and…
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AgNet News Hour Monday, 06-30-25
…emotional issues facing California agriculture—solar development on productive farmland. Nick and Josh welcome Larry Westerlund, Vice President of Development & Community Engagement for White Pine Renewables, to discuss AB 1156,…
Morada Produce Reports Cherry Shortage
…antioxidants, melatonin, and vitamins, cherries are not only a sweet seasonal treat—they’re a health powerhouse. To learn more or contact Michael Jameson directly, reach out to mmjameson@moradaproduce.com or call Morada…
Fixing Farm Labor: Manuel Cunha Calls for Urgent Immigration Reform
…are shaping California’s agriculture workforce. Listen to the full interview with Manuel Cunha. Also explore more interviews with others “Top in the agriculture field in California” at AgNetWest.com. Nick Papagni,…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 06-27-25
…threat of deportation for long-time community members who have worked in California’s fields for decades. As harvest season hits full swing with tree fruit, grapes, garlic, and almonds, farmers are…
Cunha on Immigration, Labor, Regulatory Reform
…doesn’t work here.” 7. Support for a Legalized Work Permit System Cunha praised former President Trump’s idea of issuing legal work permits to existing workers rather than requiring them to…
Almond Board Advances China Trade Talks
…visit to the consulate last fall,” said Taylor Hillman, ABC Senior Specialist of Industry Communications. “We discussed almond production, marketing efforts, and the impact of Decree 248.” The meeting also…
Joel Allen on Westside Farming, Family Legacy, and Football Fame
…tune in to the AgNet News Hour podcast. Contact: nick@agnetmedia.com By Nick Papagni, “The Ag Meter” | AgNet West Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s Talk…
CDFA Seeks Applicants for Fertilizer Inspection Advisory Board
…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 CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy…
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…