Nick Papagni, “the Ag Meter”, spoke with Nick Foglio of Foglio Commodities about the alarming state of the freight industry in California — and it’s not good news. California Freight…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 06-06-25
…from Tijuana into Southern California. It’s an environmental crisis impacting everything from farming and fishing to public health. We’re calling on California officials to find real solutions. But today’s show…
Facing California’s Challenges with Smart Irrigation and Agri-Intelligence
Facing California’s Challenges with Smart Irrigation and Agri-Intelligence Nick Papagni, “the Ag Meter”, has a discussion with Nick Anderson from Helena Agri-Enterprises about the mounting challenges farmers face in California…
California Farmers Gain Water Access
The Bureau of Reclamation has announced an increase in 2025 water supply allocations for Central Valley Project (CVP) contractors south of California’s Sacramento-San Joaquin Bay-Delta. The updated allocations reflect improved…
Cherry Theft Arrests Underscore Ongoing Farm Security Concerns
An issue continues to plague California farmers: agricultural theft. Authorities recently arrested three individuals accused of stealing and selling thousands of dollars’ worth of cherries, damaging crops in the process….
California Freight Crisis Hits Farmers and Truckers Hard: A Conversation with Nick Foglio
…impact on trucking, agriculture, and the state’s economy. California Freight Crisis Hits Farmers and Truckers Hard: A Conversation with Nick Foglio,/em> The Freight Emergency in California Nick Foglio didn’t mince…
Honoring Agricultural Roots: Nick Anderson Reflects on Valley Farming Legacy
…of California’s San Joaquin Valley. As “The Ag Meter,” I had the chance to ask Anderson about the region’s rich farming heritage and the families who helped shape it. Honoring…
Stuart Woolf on California Ag Policy: “We’re Driving Farmers Out”
…truly a top priority for the state government, Woolf didn’t hesitate. Stuart Woolf on California Ag Policy: “We’re Driving Farmers Out” “Agriculture is in the list of priorities—falls a little…
Almond Board of California Finalizes 2025 Board Elections, Sets Path for Industry Growth
The Almond Board of California has officially finalized its 2025 Board of Directors elections, setting the stage for a new year of leadership dedicated to advancing the state’s vital almond…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 06-05-25
Don’t Miss Today’s AgNet News Hour: Protect Your Farm and Future Good morning, farmers and ag enthusiasts! The AgNet News Hour is here to keep you informed on the issues…
Steve Hilton Talks Turning California Around in Ag-Focused Interview
Steve Hilton Talks Turning California Around in Ag-Focused Interview In an exclusive conversation with AgNet West, Steve Hilton, candidate for governor of California, shared his vision for revitalizing the state…
Western Tree Nut Association Backs Expansion of Agricultural Chipping to Curb Emissions
The Western Tree Nut Association has officially endorsed the San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District’s proposal to secure funding for expanding California’s agricultural chipping industry—a key move toward…
Can California Be Great Again? Steve Hilton Says “100%”
…one area where the governor’s executive authority can make a real and immediate impact. Regulations that currently burden California’s farmers and ranchers, he says, can be re-evaluated and reformed through…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 06-04-25
…talks are so crucial and what’s at stake for our farmers. Spotlight on California Wheat In today’s show, we also dive into the evolving landscape of California wheat. Josh breaks…