Reedley College Ag Conference

Reedley College Ag Conference 2025: Innovation, Careers & Farming’s Future

DanAgri-Business, Event, Interview, Special Reports

…College students. One final booth remains open, free of charge, available on a first-come, first-served basis. Employers with ag-related job openings can email Hannah Johnson at hannah@gyvinc.com to secure the…

California

California Almond Harvest 2025: Prices and Yields

DanAgri-Business, Almonds, Climate Change, Energy, Environment, Exports/Imports, Exports/Imports, Interview, Irrigation, Labor and Immigration, Legislative, Special Reports, Trade, Water

…installing a 15-foot-wide decal on a massive storage tank along Highway 33 near Firebaugh. The project, completed by FastSigns Fresno, will even feature on the company’s holiday card this year….

California Wine

California Wine Month: Sustainability, Innovation, and the Future of Wine

DanGrapes, Interview, Special Reports, Tree, nut & vine crops, Wine

Celebrating California’s Global Role in Wine California continues to lead the U.S. wine industry, producing an impressive 81% of all U.S. wine. With more than 6,200 wineries and 5,900 growers…

California Ag Battles: Water, Solar, and Farmland Futures

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Drought, Economy, Energy, Environment, Exports/Imports, Interview, Irrigation, Labor and Immigration, Legislative, Podcasts, Special Reports, Tariffs, Water, Weather

…nowhere,” with uncertainty keeping fields idle instead of productive. Agrivoltaics and the Push for Solar The conversation then shifted to agrivoltaics, the idea of combining solar energy production with agriculture….

California Agriculture: Fires, Wolves & Farm Labor Reform

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…$10–20 per day compared to California’s $16 per hour wages, combined with stricter U.S. regulations. Boyer emphasized that despite higher costs, U.S. agriculture provides the world’s safest and most affordable…

California Agriculture at a Crossroads

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…slow. Insurance further complicates recovery. While crop insurance now covers smoke damage for vineyards, rural homeowners and farm operators face skyrocketing premiums—or outright withdrawal of coverage by major insurers. The…

California Agriculture: Don Cameron on Labor, Water, and Innovation

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…the potential for these tools to improve efficiency and offset labor shortages. These investments, along with careful crop management, help farmers remain competitive in a challenging global market. Competing with…

Ziveli Winery: A Croatian Legacy Thrives in the Heart of California

DanAgri-Business, Economy, Exports/Imports, Grapes, Interview, Irrigation, Labor and Immigration, Regulation, Special Reports, Trade, Water, Wine

…to the river. “Being close to the river reminded them of home,” Caleb said. The region’s climate also influenced their approach to viticulture. Compared to Croatia, California’s summers are hotter…

Stanislaus County

Stanislaus County Farm Bureau: Advocacy, Education & the Future of Agriculture

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…want kids to see that agriculture isn’t just about tractors—it’s science, technology, and opportunity. Whether you’re into robotics, engineering, or even computers, there’s a place for you in agriculture.” One…

California Wine Faces a Generational Challenge: Marlena Paolilli

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…boutique tastings—that let consumers try wines before committing to a full bottle. “What you did yesterday isn’t working anymore,” she said. “You have to be innovative with the new world.”…