…Mississippi Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith expressed caution, warning that any hint of bias against modern farming practices could send the wrong message to rural communities. “I’m deeply concerned that this report…
Land O’Lakes, Inc. CEO Receives Recognition
Beth Ford, President and CEO of Land O’Lakes, Inc., has once again been recognized as one of the most influential leaders in business. Fortune magazine has ranked Ford as the…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 05-22-25
…like glyphosate-based Roundup is causing concern among agricultural groups. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified that the US is the sickest country and emphasized the need for healthier farming practices Nick…
Rollins Vows Better USDA Customer Service During Road Trip
…bureaucratic barriers, making it easier for agricultural producers to access resources and support. These initiatives are designed to enhance USDA’s ability to serve rural communities and strengthen small farming businesses….
Organic vs. the Weather
…in San Joaquin Valley for organic? “It’s a good time right now. Organic is a proactive game. You gotta be proactive but in farming we have to be ready with…
“Farmers First” Policies Promoted by Rollins
…traditional farming. In addition to policy discussions, Rollins announced a USDA reorganization plan aimed at refocusing the department on its original mission. This effort, which has faced delays due to…
Positive Tariff Update for California
…the California fruit, nuts and vegetables and beef. Positive Tariff Update for California Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 05-20-25
…If you’re interested in how real-world organic farming works from soil to shelf, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss. The episode also spotlights California’s powerhouse crops, with…
Reservoir Farms Opens Applications for Inaugural Cohort of 12 Startups
…machine vision, lightweight end effectors, modular field robotics, edge AI, and precision soil analytics. These innovations have the potential to revolutionize efficiency, sustainability, and productivity in specialty crop farming. Reservoir…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 05-19-25
…water storage, and ensure future water supply for farming, according to Newsom. The discussion stresses the Governor’s urgency of streamlining permitting, securing funding, and preventing litigation delays. Some questioned Newsom’s…
Farmers Being Forced Off Their Land
12 multigenerational family farms farmers are being forced off their land after 100 years of farming. Stephanie Moreda explains. Farmers Being Forced Off Their Land Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester…
California’s Agriculture Industry Faces Urgent Aging Challenge
…initiative aligns with broader efforts to modernize agricultural education and make farming an attractive career option for younger generations. While agriculture has historically been passed down through families, fewer young…
California Wine Industry Hurting
…organic wines. It costs 20% more to make organic wines but the payoff could be much bigger. Younger folks want echo friendly and 59% preferred organic. The wine market is…
Sewage Dump from Mexico Continues into San Diego County
…We’ve done this story already and nothing is being done. Mexico continues to dump millions and millions of sewages and the people of San Diego County, including farming are hurting….