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California Almond Harvest 2025: Prices and Yields
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Freeman Vineyard: Organic Sonoma Wines with Global Reach
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California Dairy Relief, Ag Policy Battles, and a Turning Point for Farmers
California agriculture was front and center on the September 17 edition of the AgNet News Hour, as hosts Nick Papagni and Josh McGill broke down the latest developments impacting farmers…
Norman Borlaug: The Father of the Green Revolution
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Farming for the Future: Jake Barcellos and A-Bar Ag Enterprises
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My Job Depends on Ag: How a Grassroots Sticker Campaign Grew Into a Movement Supporting California Agriculture
…Ag” campaign. What began as a simple blue sticker has grown into one of the most recognizable marketing efforts in California agriculture—uniting farmers, ranchers, and supporters across the San Joaquin Valley…
California Wine Month: Sustainability, Innovation, and the Future of Wine
…and even San Diego, California wines represent a diverse landscape of flavor, culture, and innovation. California Wine Month: Sustainability, Innovation, and the Future of Wine Julie Berge California Wine Month:…
Native American Agriculture: Roots of U.S. Farming
…science, farmers and land managers can create more resilient and sustainable agricultural systems. The Roots of American Agriculture History Native American agriculture is more than a historical footnote—it is the…
Don Cameron: California Ag Leadership & Challenges
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Big News for Dairy and Almond Growers: USDA Announces $1 Billion Relief Program, Almond Yields Down
It was a packed Monday on the AgNet News Hour as hosts Nick Papagni, the Ag Meter, and Josh McGill delivered a show full of breaking updates for California agriculture….
Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture: America’s First Farm Organization
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Tariffs, Trade, and Table Grapes: Richard Matoian Shares Insights on California Farming Challenges
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California Wine Month Highlights Sustainability and Innovation: Julie Berge of the Wine Institute Shares Industry Outlook
…her enthusiasm for an industry steeped in tradition yet looking boldly toward the future. California’s Global Wine Standing Berge highlighted the scale of California’s contribution to the global wine market….