…interview with “The Ag Meter”, Miller shares even more about her personal journey, experiences traveling across America’s farms, communicating with consumers, addressing food myths, protecting farmland, and why she believes…
Michael Gates Outlines Vision for California, Public Safety, and Agriculture in Exclusive Ag Meter Interview
…conversation with Nick Papagni, “The Ag Meter”, including public safety, government accountability, election integrity, Proposition 39, agriculture, and California’s political future. However, the complete interview offers much more insight into…
Tom McClintock Talks California Water, Farming, and Freedom
…energy, water infrastructure, and agriculture. He reflected on a time when California was known for abundant water supplies, affordable housing, lower taxes, strong universities, and growing economic opportunity, arguing that…
California Pistachio Crop Could Be Cut in Half: Rich Kreps Explains What Growers Need to Know
…also spent considerable time sharing their perspectives on California politics, water policy, international trade, federal agricultural leadership, elections, rural communities, and the future direction of the state’s farming industry. Whether…
Steve Hilton Says California Must End California’s “War on Agriculture”
…restrictions, rising labor costs, expensive energy, and deteriorating infrastructure. Having spent considerable time visiting farming communities throughout California—including the Central Valley, Imperial County, Ventura County, Monterey County, and California’s wine…
Keely Covello Talks Potter Valley, Water, and California’s Future with The Ag Meter
Keely Covello As California continues to grapple with water shortages, aging infrastructure, devastating wildfires, and increasing political division, one voice has emerged as a passionate advocate for rural communities: Keely…
Gloria Romero Outlines Vision for California Agriculture, Water, and the Golden State’s Future
…of President John F. Kennedy, when she says the party emphasized American exceptionalism, opportunity, hard work, family, faith, and service to the nation. According to Romero, today’s political climate bears…
Whole Vine Festival Returns to Fresno State to Celebrate the San Joaquin Valley’s Grape Industry
…Valley’s agricultural heritage. Sponsorship and Participation Opportunities Because admission remains free, community sponsorships are essential to the festival’s success. Businesses, wineries, agricultural companies, organizations, and innovators are encouraged to become…
Whole Vine Festival Celebrates the San Joaquin Valley’s Grape Industry
…about agriculture. Beyond agriculture, the event showcases local culture with live music, food trucks, artisan vendors, and culinary competitions featuring California grapes. This year’s festival will include a charcuterie competition,…
Global Cherry Markets Shift as Harvests Expand Across the Northern Hemisphere
Picked, red, ripe cherry fruits in a wooden box, on a plantation Image by caocao1211967.gmail.com/DepositPhotos The latest global cherry market trends show production increasing in several key growing regions, creating…
California Walnuts Eye Strong 2026 After Global Success
…all social media platforms @PAGMETER. Questions or comments? Contact Nick Papagni at: 📧 nick@agnetmedia.com Whether you’re a grower, processor, shipper, retailer, or simply interested in California agriculture, this interview offers…
California Commercial Fishing at a Crossroads: Lori French Shares the Challenges Facing Morro Bay’s Fleet
…through wholesalers such as Pacific Seafood and Pac Choice, depending on market demand. Whether harvesting Dungeness crab, king salmon, squid, halibut, or rockfish, California’s commercial fishermen remain committed to providing…
Kern Oil Documentary Explores California’s Energy Future
…Are Affected Throughout the interview, Bird explained that the economic consequences extend well beyond oil producers. Reduced drilling affects truck drivers, tire dealers, equipment suppliers, safety companies, machine shops, welders,…
USDA’s Fordyce Highlights SPUR Initiative, Screwworm Fight, and Historic Farm Support
…Washington. Fordyce responded by noting that California remains America’s most diverse agricultural state, producing more than 400 commodities, including dairy, rice, cotton, beef, pork, fruits, vegetables, and countless specialty crops….






















