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California Raisins & Grape Innovation: AgNet News Hour Highlights

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…sustainable production. These innovations could allow for near-complete mechanization, reducing labor reliance while maintaining quality. Zhuang also stressed the need to preserve traditional varieties like Thompson raisins while embracing technological…

Food Dyes

Food Dyes, Kids, and Behavior: One Family’s Story

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…clear something was off. Determined to understand what was happening, Krier began researching behavioral conditions and unexpectedly came across the Feingold Association. The organization is based on research from Dr….

California

Food Dyes, Fraud, and the Future of Agriculture in 2026

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…already taken action on artificial dyes, making the current U.S. push—supported by RFK Jr.—long overdue. Beyond food dyes, the show tackled broader policy concerns shaping agriculture in 2026. Papagni and…

California

AgNet News Hour Podcast: Water, Policy, and the Future of California Agriculture

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The AgNet News Hour kicks off 2026 with a comprehensive discussion on the most critical issue facing California agriculture: water. Hosts Nick Papagni, “the Ag Meter”, and Lorrie Boyer examine…

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AgNet News Hour: California Agriculture, Wine Industry Insights & Trade Talks for 2026

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…evolve. The episode also delves into more lighthearted topics, including holiday traditions and the economics of Christmas tree farming. As 2025 comes to a close, the hosts reflect on the…

California

AgNet News Hour: California Agriculture, Wine Industry Insights & Trade Talks for 2026

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…evolve. The episode also delves into more lighthearted topics, including holiday traditions and the economics of Christmas tree farming. As 2025 comes to a close, the hosts reflect on the…

California

FFA: Building the Next Generation of California Agriculture Leaders

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…Conference πŸ“… World Ag Expo, Feb. 10–12, International Agri-Center, Tulare – Explore 2.6 million sq. ft., seminars, exhibits, and ag innovation. πŸŽ™οΈ AgNet News Hour – AgNet West 🌐 Website:…

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AgNet News Hour: Regenerative Ag & Dairy Insights for 2026

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…nutrition. Stay informed and prepared for the year ahead in agriculture. πŸŽ™οΈ AgNet News Hour – AgNet West 🌐 Website: agnetwest.com πŸ“± Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and…

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AI, Robotics, and Innovation in California Agriculture – AgNet News Hour Christmas Special

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…modern agriculture. πŸŽ™οΈ AgNet News Hour – AgNet West 🌐 Website: agnetwest.com πŸ“± Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and all major podcast platforms πŸ“² Follow on social media:…

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AgNet News Hour: Farming, Freight & Market Reality

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On this Christmas Eve “Best Of” episode of the AgNet News Hour, host Nick Papagni, the “Ag Meter”. sits down with Nick Foglio of Foglio Commodities for a candid, wide-ranging…

Janae Wallace

Janae Wallace: Miss Rodeo California’s Year of Dedication and Impact

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…appreciating rodeo queens and the Western industry,” Janae shares. “I wanted to make sure everybody felt comfortable coming up and talking with me—from little kids to older rodeo cowboys. I…

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AgNet News Hour Podcast Recap: Agriculture Policy, Rodeo Ambassadors, and Holiday Cheer

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…the industry. As the episode winds down, the tone shifts into festive territory, reminding listeners that agriculture is also about community and connection. The hosts swap holiday stories, laugh over…