…to delivering fresh, nutritious food to the rest of the country. Unfortunately, some of California’s best farmland has been lost to urban development, especially in Southern regions like Orange County….
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 06-03-25
…could be the key to a fairer playing field for American agriculture. Plus, find out how upcoming trade talks in Peru might open new export opportunities for California growers. The…
Chronic Diseases Among Children Addressed in Report
…overlooking practical solutions that could bridge the gap between health initiatives and agricultural realities. The American Farm Bureau Federation has voiced its concerns, advocating for farmer inclusion in future policy…
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins Champions U.S. Ag in Rome
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins USDA Official Portrait In a strong show of support for American agriculture, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins spent the day in Rome, Italy, reinforcing President…
American Agriculture History Minute: Believing in the Future of Agriculture
Tenderfoot Creek on the Lewis & Clark National Forest Forest Service Northern Region from Missoula, MT, USA, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute explains…
American Agriculture History Minute: Agriculture Production Potential West of the Mississippi
…Mark Oppold with an American agriculture history minute tells us how any modern traveler now retracing the steps of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark after they left the Missouri River…
Trump Administration Invests to Revitalize U.S. Lumber Industry
…initiative is designed to cut bureaucratic red tape, secure jobs, and reduce the wildfire risk plaguing American forests—particularly in California. The investment is expected to increase the supply of homegrown…
Fifth-Generation Farmer Stephanie Moreda Sounds Alarm on Land Grabs in California
…of policies he once championed. “This is the time to stand up for small farming.” As farmland disappears and federal protections waver, Moreda urges the public—and leaders in Washington—to pay…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 06-02-25
…Bill, and critical challenges facing American farmers. In this episode, Nick and Josh break down how tariff battles are impacting local and national economies, and why investing in American-made goods…
May Rural Mainstreet Index: Still Below Growth Neutral
…Rural Mainstreet index fell below growth neutral 50.0 for the 20th time in the past 21 months. • For the 12th time in the past 13 months, farmland prices sank below growth…
American Agriculture History Minute: Chemical Manufacturing Company Opens Doors
Courtesy of Helena Agri Enterprises American Agriculture History Minute: Chemical Manufacturing Company Opens Doors Mark Oppold with an American agriculture history minute explains how a small chemical manufacturing company opened…
Rollins Travels the World Promoting U.S. Agriculture Market
…World Promoting U.S. Agriculture Market Just couldn’t be more bullish on the future of American agriculture and what that means. I’m headed to Italy and after that I go to…
American Agriculture History Minute: Lewis and Clark Agricultural Discoveries
Lewis and Clark on the Lower Columbia; 1905 Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas; 1961. By Charles M. Russell (1864-1926) – Humanities Texas, Public Domain, via Wikimedia…
Elaine Culotti “The Lipstick Farmer” on Fixing California Supply Chain, Other Issues
…want to say. It’s not about that. We have to believe in our elections. That’s what it’s about. You have to build confidence. In other words, trust, but verify. Trust,…






















