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Edward Ring on California’s Water Crisis: Fixing a Broken System
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Nanette Simonian and California Women for Agriculture Take a Stand on Prop 50
…FFA’s Golden Owl Award, which recognizes exceptional agricultural educators across California. Nominations are now open for the 2025–26 awards, a joint effort between Nationwide Insurance and the California Farm Bureau….
AI and Automation Drive Florida’s AgTech Revolution
…of farming.” Looking Ahead: From California to Florida Boyd and his team continue to explore technologies that can be adapted to Florida’s agricultural systems. Collaborations with innovative companies like Eco…
Don Wagner on Restoring Integrity, Water, and Common Sense to California
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Don Wagner Calls for Common Sense in Sacramento: Ag, Water, and the Future of California
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How Early Farmers Learned to Protect Their Soil
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Kings River Packing: Eight Generations of Citrus Leadership
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California Citrus Season Off to a Strong Start, Kings River Packing Leads the Charge
…with Farmsco USA, which sources citrus from Chile, Argentina, Peru, and Morocco to complement California’s growing season. “It keeps our partners stocked year-round,” Silva explained. “It’s about consistency — giving…
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Almond Market Outlook and Ag Education Lead the Conversation on AgNet News Hour
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Inside the 2025 Almond Market: Supply, Pricing, Tariffs, and Global Demand
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CIR Agriculture Harvester Products
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