California

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

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Economy, Interview, Labor and Immigration, Legislative, Podcasts, Regulation, Special Reports

…expertise, including plant growth regulators, fungicides, and techniques to improve almond, citrus, and grape production. From automation and robotics to innovative crop management and sustainable practices, this Christmas special highlights…

California

AgNet News Hour: Policy Shifts, Market Pressures, and the Future of California Almonds

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Almonds, Citrus, Dairy & Livestock, Economy, Industry, Interview, Irrigation, Podcasts, Special Reports, Water

…dairy policy and energy costs to citrus season strength and export market expansion, this episode provides critical insight for growers, shippers, and ag professionals. Listen & Subscribe 🎙️ AgNet News…

Todd Burkdoll

Todd Burkdoll of Valent USA on Coverage, Technology, and the Future of California Agriculture

DanAgri-Business, Citrus, Economy, Grapes, Interview, Irrigation, Labor and Immigration, Special Reports, Water

…slow applications. Slower passes consistently show more blue—meaning better coverage. Practical Speed Guidelines for Better Coverage Based on his experience, Burkdoll shared general speed recommendations: High-density citrus canopies: 1–1.5 mph…

California

AgNet News Hour: Weather, Policy, and Crop Insights in California Agriculture

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Almonds, Citrus, Economy, Industry, Interview, Irrigation, Pistachios, Podcasts, Special Reports, Walnuts, Water

…for cherries, citrus, almonds, and other tree crops. Listeners get insights on rainfall, snow forecasts, and seasonal outlooks, along with the potential impacts on crop yields and farm operations. The…

California

Pheromones, Frost, and Farm Power: This Week on the AgNet News Hour

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Economy, Industry, Interview, Irrigation, Legislative, Podcasts, Regulation, Special Reports, Specialty Crops, Water

This week’s AgNet News Hour delivers a fast-paced look at the tools and trends shaping California agriculture, featuring expert insights on citrus nutrition, pheromone pest control, and key Farm Bureau…

California

AgNet News Hour: Midweek Agriculture Insights & Industry Headlines

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Cattle, Economy, Interview, Podcasts, Special Reports

…ask. Butte County Commodities: A Diverse, Surprising Mix Butte County produces far more than almonds and walnuts. The region’s commodities include: Citrus Nursery stock Prunes Olives & olive oil Kiwis…

Colleen Cecil

Inside Butte County Agriculture: Education, Community, and Critical Issues

DanAgri-Business, Economy, Education, Environment, Event, Interview, Irrigation, Legislative, Regulation, Special Reports, Water

…region regularly drive past almond orchards, rice fields, walnut groves, citrus, and grazing cattle. The Agribee and similar outreach programs help them connect those sights—and their own food—to the industry…

California

AgNet News Hour: Butte County Agriculture, Regulations & Almond Outlook

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Cattle, Economy, Interview, Podcasts, Special Reports

…agricultural foundation—almonds, walnuts, rice, citrus, olives, cattle, and a major pollination sector—and emphasizes the region’s dependable water, quality soils, and active grower involvement in groundwater sustainability planning. She also discusses…

marco polo

“Marco Polo” BBQ Turkey

DanInterview, Poultry, Special Reports

…he was introduced to many wonderful culinary ingredients.  He brought these wonderful ingredients back to his home in Italy, and introduced them into recipes, thus the Asian/Mediterranean fusion.  You will…

California

Organic Farming, Regulation & Innovation in California

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Disease, Economy, Interview, Irrigation, Labor and Immigration, Legislative, Organic, Pistachios, Podcasts, Regulation, Soil, Special Reports, Technology, Water

…interest in organic, healthy, environmentally responsible food — a trend Jacobs sees accelerating, particularly among younger families. USDA Citrus Purchase & Broader Industry Pressures The hosts also highlight the USDA’s…

semios

Semios Advances Smart Farming with Automation & Precision

DanAgri-Business, Economy, Interview, Irrigation, Labor and Immigration, Special Reports, Technology, Water

…– citrus Vine mealybug – grapes Together, these four pests represent some of the most economically damaging pressures in California agriculture. How Mating Disruption Is Applied Instead of spraying, Semios…

solix

SOLIX Robotics: Solar-Powered Autonomy for Modern Farmers

DanAgri-Business, Industry, Interview, Labor and Immigration, Special Reports, Technology

…footprint. The company develops solutions across multiple crops—including sugarcane, corn, soybeans, citrus, and more—focusing on improving efficiency, cutting input costs, and generating high-quality agronomic data. Among its most exciting innovations…