…segment concluded with a call to action urging agricultural employers to prioritize worker welfare. Listener feedback and ideas are always welcome. Email Nick@agnetmedia.com. Listen to previous AgNet News Hour episodes……
Fig Crop Shaping Up to be Promising
…successfully. According to figs.com, California Fig growers work hard tending to the trees, harvesting the fruits, and drying figs. But fig production is a year-round process that requires soil preparation,…
Almond Update: Role in Culinary World Extends Beyond ‘Snacking’
…available on your favorite podcast platforms and at almonds.com. For additional insights into almonds and their role in food and agriculture, visit almonds.com. Campos Brothers Farms has been in operation…
The Growing Edge: Double-Edged Sword of Central Coast Weather
…and airflow through the canopy. Mild weather might feel perfect—but it’s paradise for pathogens, too. Brought to you by Valent U.S.A., the makers of Quash® Fungicide. Talk to your PCA…
Lawfare Portal for Farmers and Ranchers Launched
…more information that may be needed with regard to the complaint. Get more information and submit claims at at www.usda.gov/lawfare. Lawfare Portal for Farmers and Ranchers Launched Sponsored Content Let’s…
U.S. and Mexico Strike Deal on Screwworm Control
…top priority. Each year, the U.S. imports over one million cattle from Mexico. Any long-term disruption could further tighten American cattle supplies, which are already at historic lows. U.S. and…
Growing Edge: Almond Growers Looking Ahead
…the makers of Quash® Fungicide. Talk to your PCA or visit valent.com/quash. Thanks for listening to The Growing Edge, brought to you by Valent U.S.A., the makers of Quash® fungicide…
Voices of the Valley: The 411 on H-2A
This episode of the Voices of the Valley podcast is brought to you today by the Western Growers Association. Supporting producers that grow the best medicine in the world. Find…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 04-23-25
…ranchers. The segment ended with a fun egg fact. Did you know that the average American consumes 270 eggs per year? Well now you do! Visit us at agnetwest.com for…
National Sorghum Foundation Opens 2025–2026 Scholarship Applications
…Applications are open through June 1, 2025. More details are available at sorghumgrowers.com. National Sorghum Foundation Opens 2025–2026 Scholarship Applications Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef…
APHIS-DHS Expanding Risk-Based Sampling Program at Ports of Entry
…leaf lettuce. This initiative aims to reduce inspections for compliant shippers and encourage better quality from producers. The program targets lettuce trucks crossing the southern US. border from Mexico. APHIS-DHS…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 04-07-25
…Expo in Tampa, Florida, aimed at fostering collaboration among citrus growers. Listeners are encouraged to email comments, topic suggestions and feedback to nick@agnetmedia.com Listen to previous AgNet News Hour episodes……
UK Detects First Case of Bird Flu in a Sheep, Stoking Fears of Spread
…other captive birds, Britain’s government. There have been cases among humans which have ranged in severity from no symptoms to, in rare cases, death. But there has not yet been…
Almond Board of California Seeking New Board Candidates
…printed and mailed to ABC, 1150 Ninth St., Suite 1500, Modesto, CA 95354. The deadline for all filings is April 1. Potential candidates who’d like more information can contact ABC at abcbodelections@almondboard.com….