…ensuring farmers have access to a dependable workforce while strengthening the federal programs that help producers manage risk, invest in their operations, and remain competitive in an increasingly challenging farm…
California Agriculture Faces Mounting Pressure: Roger Isom Sounds the Alarm on Regulations, Water, and the Future of Farming
…packaging is far more complicated than simply replacing plastic with another material. Fresh produce, nuts, cotton, and other commodities require packaging that meets strict standards for food safety, strength, durability,…
How Proactive Nutrition Helps California Growers Beat Summer Heat
…products can contact Abe Isaak directly: Abe Isaak Certified Crop Advisor – AgroLiquid Cell: 559-240-1987 Email: ABE.Isaak@agroliquid.com Website: AgroLiquid.com Isaak also encourages growers to explore the extensive research and educational…
David Tangipa Says California Agriculture Needs Practical Leadership and Regulatory Reform
…News Hour, Tangipa discussed the challenges facing farmers, proposed new taxes, wildfire preparedness, and why he believes California must change course to remain competitive. Tangipa said California agriculture continues to…
CIR Agriculture Harvester Products
…| Merced, CA | Tulare, CA | Yuba City, CA | Sparks, NV | Carlin, NV California Industrial Rubber Company is a family owned business with many employees having over…
The Rise and Consolidation of Oliver Farm Equipment
Competition Reshapes the Tractor Industry The early 20th century was a period of rapid growth and fierce competition within the agricultural machinery industry. As farmers across North America increasingly relied…
California Wine Industry Faces Defining Moment, Says Consultant Nicholas Karavidas
…and consulting services can reach him through: Email: Nick@ConsultingWine.com Websites: TheWineFirm.com Design2Wine.com LinkedIn: Nicholas Karavidas Phone: (707) 804-2718 Listen to the Full Interview This article highlights only a portion of…
From Chilled Plows to Tractors: The Legacy of Oliver Farm Equipment
…Oliver Chilled Plow Works joined forces with Hart-Parr Tractor Works, Nichols and Shepard Company, and the American Seeding Company to create a stronger organization capable of producing a full line…
Senate Farm Bill Draft Advances with New Support for Agriculture
…point for continued negotiations as lawmakers work toward a comprehensive farm bill. Senate Farm Bill Draft Still Missing Priorities While AFBF welcomed many aspects of the proposal, Glenn noted that…
Ranchers Highlight Conservation Benefits of Expanded Federal Grazing
…environmental benefits remains an important priority for the livestock industry. “And that’s something that we really do work to educate people, because people don’t understand that,” Hajny said. As discussions…
Roger Isom Calls for Water Investment, Regulatory Reform, and Voter Engagement
…ours aren’t needed simply to help growers navigate regulations,” Isom said, explaining that much of his organization’s work centers on helping members comply with California’s increasingly complex regulatory environment. Throughout…
James Oliver’s Chilled Plow Revolutionized Agriculture Worldwide
…after the chilled plow patent was granted, Oliver’s sons and grandsons combined family agricultural manufacturing interests to form the Oliver Farm Equipment Company. The company eventually became one of America’s…
Allied Grape Growers at 75: Jeff Bitter Talks Survival, Wine Trends, and California’s Future
…commitment to helping growers market their grapes through some of the industry’s most difficult economic cycles. Bitter also recognized former Allied Grape Growers President Nat DiBuduo, whom he worked alongside…
George Washington Carver: The Innovator Who Helped Transform Southern Agriculture
…rotation, and fertilization provided solutions that changed the future of farming in the region. His innovations continue to serve as a reminder that agricultural success often comes from combining scientific…