…corridor Average: Fresno and Stockton–Lodi–Linden Below expectations: Bakersfield Light crop: Hollister–Gilroy due to heat during bloom Growers are even using helicopters and spray rigs to dry fruit after rain—showing just…
California Farming at a Crossroads: Shannon Douglass on Policy, Pressure, and the Path Forward
Shannon Douglass (left) with “the Ag Meter” California agriculture is facing one of its most pivotal moments in decades. In a recent interview at Fresno State with “the Ag Meter”,…
California Agriculture at a Crossroads: Insights from Ryan Jacobsen at Fresno State
Ryan Jacobsen (right with “the Ag Meter” At a recent gubernatorial debate hosted at Fresno State, agricultural leadership took center stage as Ryan Jacobsen, CEO of the Fresno County Farm…
Steve Hilton Calls for “Abundance and Growth” in California Agriculture
Steve Hilton (right) with “the Ag Meter” At a recent interview with “the Ag Meter” at Fresno State, gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton delivered a sharp critique of California’s current leadership…
Chad Bianco on California Agriculture: “Common Sense Can Fix What’s Broken”
A Conversation from Fresno State Chad Bianco (right) with “the Ag Meter” At a recent agricultural gathering hosted at Fresno State, gubernatorial candidate Chad Bianco sat down with AgNet West’s…
California Governor Debate Highlights Sharp Divide on Energy, Water, and Farm Regulations
The AgNet News Hour continued its coverage of the California governor’s race, breaking down key moments from last week’s Fresno State debate where candidates laid out sharply different visions for…
California Ag Leaders Push for Policy Change and Representation at Governor Debate
Today’s AgNet News Hour spotlighted a major moment for California agriculture as industry leaders and political candidates gathered at Fresno State for a gubernatorial debate focused heavily on farming, water,…
Farms, Food, Future: Inside F3 Innovate’s Vision for Agriculture
…automation isn’t about replacing workers—it’s about creating safer, more efficient jobs. F3 Innovate is taking that a step further with the upcoming launch of an AI Supercomputing Center in Fresno….
Ag Innovation and the Future of Farming; F3 Innovate Highlights Technology and Workforce Development
…the most exciting developments discussed was the launch of an AI Supercomputing Center in Fresno, designed to bring advanced computing power directly into the heart of California agriculture. This initiative…
Fresno’s Pappy’s Seasoning: A Family Legacy Built on Flavor
Eddie Papulias Few food brands capture the spirit of California’s Central Valley quite like Pappy’s Choice Seasoning. What began as a family meat business rooted in Fresno agriculture has grown…
A Fresno Success Story Featured on the AgNet News Hour
Screenshot The AgNet News Hour recently featured a fascinating conversation with Fresno entrepreneur Eddie Papulias, the man behind Pappy’s Choice Seasoning and Pappy’s Fine Foods. In an interview with host…
Stephanie Nash: From California to Tennessee, Fighting for American Agriculture
…Valley to rural Tennessee, her rise as an agriculture advocate, and her urgent vision for the future of family farms in America. From Fresno Roots to Tennessee Fields Stephanie grew…
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From Fresno Legend to Propane Pioneer: Lance Shebelut on Farming Smarter
At the World Ag Expo, Ag Meter caught up with Lance Shebelut — Fresno State baseball standout, Tenaya Park local legend, and now a leading grower in California’s Central Valley….