…stressing the importance of agriculture to every Californian. The episode also featured part two of an interview with Assemblyman David Tangipa, who discussed major policy issues ranging from water infrastructure…
David Tangipa Says California Is at a Crossroads for Farmers, Water, Taxes and the Future of the State
David Tangipa (L) with the “Ag Meter” California Assemblyman David Tangipa believes the Golden State is approaching a defining moment — one that could determine the future of farming, water,…
California Policy, Meat Industry Concerns, and Governor Race Take Center Stage for Agriculture
…emphasized, noting the ripple effect fuel costs have across the entire supply chain. The episode also featured part one of an interview with Assemblyman David Tangipa, who provided insight into…
Potter Valley Water Battle: Farmers Fight to Save Lifeline
…Ag Meter” host Nick Papagni sits down with journalist and rural advocate Keely Covello to expose what many are calling a “David vs. Goliath” fight over water, infrastructure, and the…
Potter Valley Fight Intensifies as Community Pushes Back Against Dam Removal and Water Loss
…a leading voice in the fight to preserve the region’s water infrastructure. “This is a David and Goliath story,” Covello said. “We are in the thick of the fight.” At…
California Cherries 2026: Bigger Crop, Earlier Season, New Challenges
…or retailers looking to connect: Morada Produce Sales Team 📞 (209) 546-1816 Mike Jameson, David Paganucci, and Doug Sankey welcome inquiries about the market, crop conditions, and opportunities. Why This…
Potter Valley Fight Escalates as Rich Brazil Warns California’s Water Future Is on the Line
…groups are pushing to remove Scott Dam and Cape Horn Dam, arguing that free-flowing rivers will restore fish populations. Brazil countered that argument with hard data. Over the past 20…
Potter Valley Dam Removal Threatens California Water Supply
Northern California’s Potter Valley is facing what local leaders describe as an existential threat: the potential removal of the Scott and Cape Horn dams, a decision that could dismantle the…
Potter Valley Water Fight Intensifies: Todd Lands Warns “This Could Happen Anywhere in California”
…for rural communities across the state. The guest was Todd Lands, Vice Mayor and former Mayor of Cloverdale, who explained how the Potter Valley Project depends on two dams: Scott…
Brooke Rollins in California, Potter Valley Dams, and Propane Tech: A Big Day for AgNet News Hour
…important to ignore, even with ongoing political tension between state and federal leadership. A major topic Rollins addressed was Potter Valley, where local stakeholders are fighting to preserve the Scott…
Brooke Rollins Warns California Agriculture Faces an Existential Threat
…Security Rollins centered her opening comments on the Scott and Cape Horn dams in Potter Valley, which have provided reliable water to the region for more than a century. She…
AgNet News Hour: Health, Water, and California’s Crossroads
…an extended and candid interview with Assemblyman David Tangipa (District 8, Central Valley). Tangipa sharply criticizes California’s leadership, arguing that chronic deficits, high gas prices, wildfire recovery failures, and massive…
David Tangipa on Prop 50, High-Speed Rail, and the Fight for California’s Central Valley
David Tangipa California Assemblyman-District 8 California Assemblyman David Tangipa (District 8) joined Ag Meter to discuss the future of California politics, agriculture, and representation, with a sharp focus on redistricting,…
AgNet News Hour: Nutrition Policy, Prop 50, and California Agriculture Under Pressure
…major portion of the episode features an in-depth interview with California Assemblyman David Tangipa, who reflects on the legacy of late Congressman Doug LaMalfa, a fourth-generation rice farmer remembered for…