…million, an overwhelming 90% of Americans were farmers, forming the backbone of the nation’s economy and expansion. Steamboats, Settlers Drove American Agriculture Westward Just a decade later, wagon trains and…
Cal/OSHA Staggered Schedules, Mask Rules Proposal Opposed
…industries. Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy Animals – Matt Ramsey November 4, 2025 CIR Agriculture Harvester Products November 1, 2025 Beef on Dairy…
Walnuts Deliver Year-Round Shelf Life, Says Jameson
…Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy Animals – Matt Ramsey November 4, 2025 CIR Agriculture Harvester Products November 1, 2025 Beef on Dairy Industry Report Highlights Growth and…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 07-08-25
Tariffs, Trade, and a Turnaround for Walnuts It’s a new week in California agriculture, and we’re starting strong with a packed episode of the AgNet News Hour. Join Nick Papagni…
Del Monte Foods Chapter 11 Signals Shift in Food Industry
…Those Beef On Dairy Animals – Matt Ramsey November 4, 2025 CIR Agriculture Harvester Products November 1, 2025 Beef on Dairy Industry Report Highlights Growth and Opportunity September 8, 2025…
Assemblyman Warns of $8 Gas and Regulatory Strain on Farmers
Nick Papagni, “The Ag Meter” from AgNet West, spoke with David Tangipa, a Central Valley Assemblyman, about the mounting challenges facing California agriculture. While water remains a top concern, Tangipa…
California Pear Yields Set for Strong Comeback in 2025
…Innovation This season’s turnaround is more than just a numbers game—it’s a testament to the resilience and adaptability of California growers. Overcoming challenges from erratic weather, pests, and market fluctuations,…
Daniel Halladay Revolutionized Windmill Technology in 1854
Windmills have long played a vital role in agriculture—grinding grain, pumping water, and powering essential equipment. But in 1854, a breakthrough in windmill design changed everything. Daniel Halladay Revolutionized Windmill…
USDA Rolls Out New Round of Blueberry Grower Support
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a second round of marketing assistance for specialty crops—delivering critical financial support for America’s blueberry growers. USDA Rolls Out New Round of…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 07-07-25
…experience in agriculture. Nick and Josh also highlight the balance between innovation and practicality—exploring how state-level decisions about solar development and energy policy are impacting rural communities and long-term food…
California Walnuts Battle Global Price Pressure
…Those Beef On Dairy Animals – Matt Ramsey November 4, 2025 CIR Agriculture Harvester Products November 1, 2025 Beef on Dairy Industry Report Highlights Growth and Opportunity September 8, 2025…
Southern Border Action Could Protect Farms
…our farms,” Cunha said. “Fixing the southern border is part of fixing agriculture.” Agriculture and Immigration Linked As the labor crisis grows, Cunha warns that failing to act will harm…
Ag Economy Barometer Dips in June, Signals Mixed Outlook
…Economy Barometer paints a nuanced picture of American agriculture. While producers remain relatively confident in current conditions, growing concerns about the future and rising costs are shaping a more cautious,…
Oliver Family Legacy and the Evolution of Tractor Manufacturing
In the fast-paced world of early 20th-century agriculture, competition among tractor manufacturers was fierce. The Oliver family, pioneers in plow manufacturing, expanded their influence with the formation of the Oliver…