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Regulations, Water Challenges, and the 2026 Outlook: Roger Isom on the AgNet News Hour
…Association (CCGGA): ccgga.org 2026 is an election year—growers need to be heard in policy and voting decisions. Regulatory Challenges Rodenticide restrictions: Proposed DPR rules may limit usage, affecting food safety…
AgNet News Hour: Midweek Agriculture Insights & Industry Headlines
…episode covered everything from winter health habits to major ag policy issues, commodity challenges, and new breakthroughs shaping U.S. farming. Seasonal Trends, Food Costs & Community Life Nick and Lorrie…
Inside Butte County Agriculture: Education, Community, and Critical Issues
…California’s diverse food supply, she said, is something residents take for granted. From dozens of lettuce varieties to citrus, nuts, rice, and specialty crops, the state’s food offerings are unmatched….
Navigating California’s Agricultural Regulations: Insights from Bryan Little of the California Farm Bureau
…economy and food supply, many legislators have never operated a farm or managed an agricultural business. “Most people don’t understand farming,” Little says. “So if you got frustrated every time…
California Agriculture News: Labor, Automation, and Policy Updates – AgNet News Hour
…of California-grown produce for consumers, even during holiday seasons. Tyson Foods Cattle Packing Closure and Industry Impact A major story covered was the closure of Tyson Foods’ cattle packing plant…
California Agave Farming: Stuart Woolf’s Vision for Sustainable Agriculture
…for: Reinvestment in state water systems Policies that balance environmental goals with productive agriculture Proactive solutions rather than relying solely on regulatory changes Woolf’s long-term vision includes expanding agave production…
John Duarte on California’s Future: Agriculture, Leadership & Change
…billions invested into the rail line with the massive impact that same funding could have had on drinking water systems, treatment facilities, and rural infrastructure. During his time in Congress,…
Inside California’s Organic Farming Boom: Technology, Labor, and the Fight for Farmland
…Grower of the Year at the Organic Grower Summit. “We’re honored to be nominated,” Jacobs says. “It’s quite a distinction.” Inside California’s Organic Farming Boom: Technology, Labor, and the Fight…
Organic Farming, Regulation & Innovation in California
…interest in organic, healthy, environmentally responsible food — a trend Jacobs sees accelerating, particularly among younger families. USDA Citrus Purchase & Broader Industry Pressures The hosts also highlight the USDA’s…
Organic Growers Summit 2025 in Monterey: Technology, Education, and Sustainable Farming Innovations
…even after his cousin moved on. His enthusiasm for the Bills adds a relatable and fun personal touch to the upcoming summit coverage. Organic Growers Summit 2025 in Monterey: Technology,…
Inside the AgNet News Hour: Meat Markets, Organic Innovation, and the Future of Farming
…Events for the Organic Grower Summit (OGS), scheduled for December 3–4 in Monterey, California. Jungmann outlines the mission and growth of the summit, which brings together growers, researchers, suppliers, and…
America’s Biggest Farm Boom: 1860–1910
…expansion, including: The Homestead Act encouraging land settlement The spread of railroad infrastructure Immigration and population growth Increased demand for food and fiber These developments fueled both opportunity and rapid…