California

World Ag Expo Week Begins as John Duarte Talks Almond Innovation, Water, and California’s Future

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Almonds, Economy, Interview, Irrigation, Legislative, Podcasts, Regulation, Special Reports, Water

…one of the most influential voices in California permanent crops. Duarte discussed groundbreaking almond varieties developed through decades of USDA research, including Yorizane and Par-Perel, which are showing unprecedented yields…

California walnuts

California Walnuts Poised for Growth as Global Markets Align

DanAgri-Business, Economy, Interview, Special Reports, Walnuts

…to modernize how walnuts are perceived. Long seen primarily as a baking ingredient, walnuts are being repositioned as a produce item and everyday food, supported by decades of health research….

wolves

Wolves, Water, and the Fight for California Agriculture

DanAgri-Business, Conservation, Dairy & Livestock, Economy, Environment, Industry, Interview, Irrigation, Regulation, Special Reports, Water

…Reducing California farmland, he argues, does not eliminate food demand. It exports production to countries with fewer environmental protections, worsening global outcomes while weakening U.S. food security. Why These Stories…

Michigan

Michigan Agriculture: A National Leader in Diversity, Cherries, and Innovation

DanAgri-Business, American Agriculture History Minute, Cherries, Field & Row Crops, Fruits & Vegetables, This Land of Ours

…for potato chip processing. This distinction places Michigan at the center of the snack food industry and highlights the importance of agricultural specialization. A Growing Wine and Grape Industry Michigan’s…

California

California Walnuts Gain Momentum as Robert Verloop Sees a Turning Point for Growers

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Economy, Interview, Podcasts, Special Reports, Trade, Walnuts

…a versatile ingredient for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Health research is a major pillar of that effort. Verloop highlighted studies linking walnuts to improved heart health, gut health, sleep quality,…

California

Jeff Aiello Says California’s Wolf and Water Crises Are Symptoms of Broken Environmental Policy

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Conservation, Environment, Event, Interview, Irrigation, Legislative, Podcasts, Regulation, Special Reports, Water

…with Jeff Aiello, a 13-time Emmy Award-winning cinematographer, PBS host, and founder of 1830 Entertainment. Aiello, best known for his work on American Grown: My Job Depends on Ag and…

American agriculture

Early Innovations That Transformed American Agriculture

DanAgri-Business, American Agriculture History Minute, Industry, Technology, This Land of Ours

…systems still in use today. Early Innovations That Transformed American Agriculture That’s today’s American Agriculture History Minute, with Mark Oppold. Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef…

World Ag Expo

World Ag Expo 2026 Returns to Tulare With Global Innovation, Education, and Community Impact

DanAgri-Business, Event, Interview, Special Reports

…a core mission of the International Agri-Center, and the show reflects that commitment. The AgVentures Learning Center, located in the Heritage Complex, offers interactive learning experiences for children, helping them…