…at 130 percent, and Don Pedro is at 118 percent. In contrast, most California reservoirs were well below their historical averages at the beginning of 2023. Brian German Ag News…
Average Pay Levels Decline for Ag Workers After Two Years of New Overtime Rules
…less in weekly pay for California’s farm workforce in the law’s initial two years. Listen to the report below. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
RAPP a 2023 ‘Success’
We continue our look back on 2023 with Director of Government and Public Affairs with the ag business advisory company Pinion, Brian Kuehl. In the first part of this series,…
Citrus Yellow Vein Clearing Virus Found in Los Angeles County
…the best mitigation measures are to control the vectors and sanitize tools and equipment. Listen to the report below. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Almond Update: Richard Waycott Reflects on Two Decades of Leadership
…episodes, including the one with Richard Waycott, by searching “Almond Journey” wherever you get your podcasts and online at Almonds.com. Listen to the segment below. Brian German Ag News Director…
Expert Says Ag Trade Needs Improvement
…advisory company Pinion, Brian Kuehl says issue number one is trade. “We all know trade is important for America’s farmers. Twenty percent of US Farm revenue comes from exports, so…
Factors Taking Their Toll on the Farming Economy
…trading down because of this elevated inflation and still the possibility of a recession.” Listen to the report below. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
CDFA Puts a Pause on SWEEP Solicitation
…service providers that support growers have as already been awarded and the grants are expected to be fully funded. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
STOP QIP Petition Disqualified
…rather than packets of multiple alternatives, in order to avoid creating confusion and uncertainty within the California dairy industry.” Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Delta Conveyance Project Approved by DWR
…participating in the project, which will ultimately serve 750,000 acres of farmland that rely on the State Water Project. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Clean Truck Check Deadline Quickly Approaching
…UPDATE: As of December 27, CARB has extended the deadline to register vehicles in the CARB database to January 31, 2024. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter…
Coalition Calls on Governor Newsom to Address Supply Chain Challenges Threatening California Ag
…ticking on the entire supply chain, making a meeting with you and the Coalition imperative as soon as possible.” Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
New Conservation Agreements to Protect the Colorado River System
…enhance system efficiency, and prevent critically low levels in the Colorado River System’s reservoirs. Listen to the report below. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Almond Update: Global Opportunities for the Almond Industry
…push for an equitable trading atmosphere and open as many markets as we can.” Listen to the segment below. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…






















