…Resilience The centers were established two years ago by the Biden administration in response to the supply chain disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Their mission was to offer technical…
Chad Bianco: “California Is in Crisis—And Agriculture Is Paying the Price”
…agriculture is paying the price.” A COVID-Era Stand That Sparked Statewide Support Bianco gained public attention during the pandemic for rejecting state mandates he felt unfairly hurt small businesses, students,…
California Walnut Comeback: Norene’s Outlook
…“We had a bumpy road,” Norene explained, noting that port disruptions and the pandemic set back shipments and recovery. “But we have supplies come back into favor and demand is…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 06-27-25
…the existing ag workforce—a workforce that was hailed as essential during COVID but has been left behind by politics ever since. Listeners will hear stories from the field, including families…
Cunha on Immigration, Labor, Regulatory Reform
…Cunha urged Congress and the President to include industry leaders in immigration reform discussions and develop real, actionable solutions. “We fed America during COVID. Now we’re called ‘illegal’? We need…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 06-10-25
…Josh celebrate this versatile citrus. From its incredible domestic market impact to fun facts (like how lemon demand slumped during COVID because of restaurant closures), they bring you insights and…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 05-30-25
…California’s ports, noting that vessel cancellations have surpassed those during COVID-19. The Port of Los Angeles reported 17 cancellations in May, up from 12 last year. The conversation also touches…
Lipstick Farmer on “559 Farm Train”
…do Undercover Billionaire by Glenn Stearns, you know, who’s a great guy, and it was Discovery Network, a really big opportunity for me. It happened to be during COVID. So,…
Elaine Culotti “The Lipstick Farmer” on Fixing California Supply Chain, Other Issues
…not just the truckers, though. It’s supply chain in general. It affects everybody. And we got a good look at what that was going to look like during COVID when…
American Agriculture History Minute: National Western Stock Show Beginning
…COVID. That’s today’s American Agriculture History Minute. I’m Mark Oppold. Thanks for reading. I’ll see you next time. Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 04-15-25
…were COVID-era funds, not intended for long-term use. Additionally, Rollins reiterated the administration’s support for ethanol and efforts to secure the border, which has reduced egg prices by 60%. The…
UK Detects First Case of Bird Flu in a Sheep, Stoking Fears of Spread
…mammals infected by the disease and fueling fears of a pandemic. Many different mammals have died of the H5N1 bird flu virus across the globe including bears, cats, dairy cows,…
Ninth Annual “Feeding the Economy” Report Highlights Agriculture’s Impact on U.S. Economy
…the industry remains a vital force in national economic stability. According to the report, agriculture’s economic impact has grown nearly 25% since the COVID-19 pandemic, demonstrating resilience amid supply chain…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 03-19-25
…programs non-essential, noting they were post-COVID initiatives. The hosts debated the administration’s focus on cutting government spending and potential corruption. They also highlighted the introduction of a new commodities program…