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Navigating Agriculture’s Crossroads: Insights from Nick Foglio
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Faith, Farming, and the Future: Dan Janzen at the Organic Growers Summit
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John Deere on Organic Farming, Automation & the Future of Agriculture
…with growers producing much of the fresh fruits and vegetables we enjoy daily. “It’s exciting to see the dedication of growers advancing agriculture in meaningful ways,” Christensen added. John Deere…
Land IQ Insights: Mapping California Crops for Smarter Ag Decisions
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California Agriculture: Water, Crop Markets & 2025 Outlook
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Rethinking Wine’s Future: Tim Hanni on Consumers, Taste & Growth
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A Conversation with Nicholas “Nick” Karavidas: A Winemaker’s Journey and Today’s Global Wine Challenges
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Inside Today’s Wine Market: A Deep-Dive Conversation with Veteran Winemaker Nick Karavidas
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How Early Agriculture Shaped Ohio: Indigenous Roots to 19th-Century Farming
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The Future of California Agriculture: Water, Utilities, and Advocacy Insights from Roger Isom
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Regulations, Water Challenges, and the 2026 Outlook: Roger Isom on the AgNet News Hour
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AgNet News Hour: Midweek Agriculture Insights & Industry Headlines
…encouraged listeners to share local Christmas light displays for on-air features. California Christmas Tree Farms Under Pressure The hosts explored the challenges facing Christmas tree growers across California and the…
Inside Butte County Agriculture: Education, Community, and Critical Issues
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