…Beef & Beef Products 968 1,192 1,346 39% 7. Sugar, Sweeteners, Bev. Bases 683 921 1,243 82% 8. Food Preparations 854 909 1,169 37% 9. Wheat 1,585 1,081 1,048 -34%…
Steve Hilton Blasts Solar Farms on California Agricultural Land
…It’s all driven by private equity and political donors,” Hilton claimed. Environmental Concerns and Economic Costs Hilton argued that the solar panels aren’t even environmentally friendly. “They’re made in China,…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 07-10-25
…most vocal candidates in California’s upcoming gubernatorial race, Steve Hilton. It’s a high-energy episode packed with policy critiques, hard-hitting interviews, and a call to action for California’s farming communities. Hilton,…
Farming Innovation and Rural Sustainability: Inside The Reservoir
…on innovation and sustainability. The conversation spotlighted how this venture is working to reshape farming for long-term viability—both economically and environmentally. Farming Innovation and Rural Sustainability: Inside the Reservoir Reducing…
Hilton: California Broken by Extremism, Incompetence
…Reflecting on his previous appearance just two months ago, Hilton said California’s situation has only worsened. Hilton: California Broken by Extremism, Incompetence “Whatever industry you’re in—whether it’s farming, small business,…
Farming Isn’t Easy—But It’s a Story Worth Telling
…that.” Farming has always been tough, but Leimgruber emphasized that the industry is not just about economics—it’s about purpose and pride. With national media attention and growing interest in food…
Steamboats, Settlers Drove American Agriculture Westward
…not only defined America’s physical expansion but also transformed its agricultural landscape—marking a pivotal chapter in our farming heritage. đź“… That’s today’s American Agriculture History Minute. 🎙️ Mark Oppold reporting….
AgNet News Hour Monday, 07-07-25
…security. This episode is a must-listen for growers, ranchers, and ag advocates who care about land use, leadership, and the future of farming in the Golden State. Subscribe to the…
David Tangipa: From Fresno State to California’s Capitol
…deep connection—to the land, to the people, and to the economic engines that drive California agriculture. For more on David Tangipa’s vision for the future of California farming, and to…
David Tangipa: Defending California Farmers from Costly Policies
…Farming Advocacy Tangipa’s political motivation dates back to the closure of McClellan Air Force Base near his childhood home in North Highlands. “That’s what happens when someone somewhere else decides…
NASS Launches U.S. Mushroom Production Survey
…The survey, which began June 24 and will continue through mid-July, is designed to gather detailed insights into production volumes, farming practices, and the overall economic footprint of mushroom operations…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 07-04-25
…farmers, this episode reminds listeners how agriculture has always been at the heart of America’s freedom and prosperity. Did you know that 90% of Americans were involved in agriculture in…
Oliver-Hart-Parr: A Legacy of Innovation in Tractor History
James Oliver revolutionized farming in 1855 with his innovative chilled plow design. But it wasn’t until decades later that his family’s legacy expanded beyond plows. In the 1920s, the Oliver…
U.S.–Morocco Ag Ties Strengthened During California Almond Tour
…in agriculture. This platform fostered dialogue on shared challenges and innovative practices in climate-smart farming, benefiting both U.S. and Moroccan producers. The tour also included a stop at the Port…