California

AgNet News Hour: Weather, Policy, and Crop Insights in California Agriculture

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…knowledge. He also discusses his personal journey from Dinuba, California, to international experience in Southeast Asia, and back to California agriculture leadership. Growers and agricultural professionals will gain actionable insights…

westward

The Westward Expansion of American Agriculture: Wheat, Corn, and the Rise of Dairy Farming

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…for sale. This system made Midwest farms more efficient and resilient, especially during a time when transportation infrastructure lagged far behind agricultural growth. The close relationship between corn farming and…

semios

SEMIOS Pheromone Technology Helps California Growers Manage Pests

DanAgri-Business, Citrus, Interview, Pest Update, Special Reports, Specialty Crops, Tree, nut & vine crops

…General Manager of Farm Solutions for the SEMIOS Group, to discuss innovative pest management solutions for California agriculture. Pistoresi, a Central Valley native and former standout pitcher at San Joaquin…

California

Pheromones, Frost, and Farm Power: This Week on the AgNet News Hour

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This week’s AgNet News Hour delivers a fast-paced look at the tools and trends shaping California agriculture, featuring expert insights on citrus nutrition, pheromone pest control, and key Farm Bureau

California

California Agriculture in Transition: Market Volatility, Almond Outlook & Feed Trends

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Almonds, Commodities, Dairy & Livestock, Dairy and Livestock, Economy, Exports/Imports, Exports/Imports, Hay/Alfalfa, Industry, Interview, Irrigation, Legislative, Podcasts, Regulation, Special Reports, Specialty Crops, Tariffs, Trade, Water

In this episode of the AgNet News Hour, commodity expert and fourth-generation farmer Nick Foglio of Foglio Commodities delivers one of the most insightful breakdowns of California agriculture heading into…

California

Navigating Agriculture’s Crossroads: Insights from Nick Foglio

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…Labor, Automation, and Rising Costs Labor remains a top pressure point. With California’s minimum wage increasing, more farms are turning to automation and mechanization. But Folio warns that growers must…

Dan Janzen

Faith, Farming, and the Future: Dan Janzen at the Organic Growers Summit

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…Janzen of the Fellowship of Christian Farmers International (FCFI). For Dan, it was more than just another event—it marked FCFI’s first visit to California, expanding their national outreach to support…

John Deere

John Deere on Organic Farming, Automation & the Future of Agriculture

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Farming Across the United States While California faces higher costs and regulatory complexity, Christensen notes that the organic farming landscape shares similar challenges nationwide. “Places like Michigan, New York, and…

California

California Agriculture: Water, Crop Markets & 2025 Outlook

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…explained how growers are improving water use through advanced monitoring, satellite data, and soil-health strategies. He highlighted SGMA-driven land changes and stressed that California farming is not declining — it’s…