Don’t Miss Today’s AgNet News Hour: Trade Talks, Wheat Watch, and a Dive into California’s Farming Legacy Today’s AgNet News Hour with host Nick Papagni, the Ag Meter, and producer…
Stuart Woolf on California Water Crisis: “A Losing Proposition” for Agriculture
Veteran Grower Reflects on Decades of Water Struggles Stuart Woolf, President of Woolfe Farming and Processing, recently sat down with AgNet West’s Nick Papagni to discuss how water challenges have…
Nick Anderson on Resilience in California Agriculture: “Being Uncomfortable Just Makes You Better”
Farming Across California’s Diverse Landscape California’s agriculture is as vast and varied as the state itself, and few understand its complexities better than Nick Anderson of Helena Agri-Enterprises. From the…
Tomatoes to Tequila: Stuart Woolf’s Agave Revolution in California
…Woolf is best known for his role as CEO of Woolf Farming & Processing, a powerhouse in tomatoes, almonds, and value-added crops. Now, he’s known for something else: planting over…
California Ag Under Pressure: Innovation, Legacy, and the Voice of Nick Anderson
…the consumer.” Coastal Farming and the Burden of Compliance Farming along California’s coast, from San Luis Obispo to Santa Maria, brings its own unique set of challenges. With strict environmental…
Chronic Diseases Among Children Addressed in Report
…discussions. They contend that sustainable farming practices, along with access to fresh and nutritious food, are vital components of any initiative aimed at improving public health. By integrating farmer expertise,…
Fifth-Generation Farmer Stephanie Moreda Sounds Alarm on Land Grabs in California
…protections have been reversed under the Biden administration, accelerating the land grab issue. “If I were Trump, I’d take this as a personal affront,” Moreda said, pointing to the dismantling…
May Rural Mainstreet Index: Still Below Growth Neutral
…named lower ag commodity prices as the number one farming threat, while 23.5% indicated higher tariffs as the top risk factor. …
Key Dates for Growers and Agricultural Professionals
…of farming and ag research. Nick Papagni reporting for AgNet West Key Dates for Growers and Agricultural Professionals Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s Talk Livestock…
Significant Agricultural Shift by Increasingly Growing Agave
…example is Stuart Wolf, who has notably converted 350 acres of former almond orchards into agave fields. His decision reflects a broader movement within the agricultural sector to adapt farming…
Lipstick Farmer on “559 Farm Train”
…come up with this idea, especially in the Central Valley? And Elaine calls it 559 Farm Train. 559, the area code of Fresno, baby. 559 Farm Train, that’s right. Farming…
Almond Update: ABC Almond Leadership Program Supports FFA Scholarships
…farming sector. Almond Update: ABC Almond Leadership Program Supports FFA Scholarships Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy…
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…been uncooperative, limiting U.S. access to affected areas. The discussion also touches on the broader issues of cartel influence in Mexico and the impact on U.S.-Mexico trade relations, particularly in…
Elaine Culotti “The Lipstick Farmer” on Fixing California Supply Chain, Other Issues
…but it’s been frustrating enough. Boy, I’ll tell you, there’s been a few times I’ve been like, what would that look like? I just can’t do it. I’m going to…