…the phrase stuck—and the decal was born. Erik, a skilled writer, created a Facebook page to let others share their ag-related stories. “We had 22,000 people join in just 30…
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…
Citrus & Specialty Crop Expo Power Panel to Address the Big Ag Issues
…registration page for the registration form and more information about getting in front of the Southeast’s largest growers! Complete details about the seminar sessions are coming soon. Be sure to…
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…
RKF Talks Pre-MAHA Report
RFK Jr is laying out a 68-page MAHA report to make America healthy again. “We can all agree that the United States, as a world superpower, can’t continue to spend…
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 CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s Talk Livestock…
American Agriculture History Minute: Homestead Act of 1862
Act of May 20, 1862 (Homestead Act), Public Law 37-64 (12 STAT 392)-page 1 The U.S. National Archives, Public domain / via Wikimedia Commons image I’m Mark Oppold with an…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 04-23-25
…Savelle, executive director of the Georgia Citrus Association, shared insights on growing varieties like Clementines, Page Mandarins, and Tangos, and the challenges of pest control and weather conditions. They emphasized…
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…
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…
USDA Ends Local Foods for Schools Program
…the reason for ending the programs. “The COVID era is over — USDA’s approach to nutrition programs will reflect that reality moving forward,” a spokesperson said. Proposed spending cuts tied…
