…Burkdoll joins the show to talk crop protection, fungicide strategies for almonds, and how growers can manage this season’s volatile weather patterns. This Father’s Day weekend, while you’re firing up…
NMPF Delves into the “Big Beautiful Bill” Potential Benefits for Agricultural Industries
…Producers Federation, as it would strengthen financial safeguards for dairy producers. Overall, the “big, beautiful bill” represents a multifaceted effort to enhance national security, stabilize agricultural economics, and address environmental…
From Cross-Check Rows to Modern Planting: Corn Planting
…innovation had accelerated. Charles Deere, son of farming pioneer John Deere, developed a two-row corn planter, a major leap forward in planting technology. This advancement marked the transition toward the…
Fighting for the Future: Petaluma Dairy Farmer Speaks Out on Land Threats
…NGOs and land acquisition groups is actively working to displace long-standing farming families from the region under the pretense of environmental preservation. Fighting for the Future: Petaluma Dairy Farmer Speaks…
Birth of the Rotary Corn Planter: A Milestone in Agricultural Innovation
…meet this challenge, Charles Deere—son of the legendary John Deere—and Alva Mansour, a family business partner, joined forces to form the Deere and Mansour Company. Birth of the Rotary Corn…
July 15th Deadline: FSA Urges Producers to File Crop Acreage Reports
DepositPhotos image July 15th Deadline: FSA Urges Producers to File Crop Acreage Reports The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) is reminding producers across the country to submit…
California’s West Side Water Crisis: An Urgent Call for Infrastructure Action
…the West Side, where growers are grappling with both environmental restrictions and outdated infrastructure. California’s West Side Water Crisis: An Urgent Call for Infrastructure Action A Crisis That Demands Action…
California’s Water Crisis: Time to Turn Policy into Action
…water, respectively. These cuts are directly linked to water release mandates dictated by outdated environmental policies that continue to prioritize flushing water to the ocean. Environmental Goals Not Being Met…
Rich Kreps Sounds Alarm on California’s Water Storage Failures
…actual water storage, such a project is meaningless. He also pointed to environmental mismanagement, including issues with Delta smelt and sewage flushing, as signs of a deeply flawed narrative around…
Bayer May Exit Glyphosate Business Amid Mounting Legal Pressure
…is no broad protection,” he said, noting that even full compliance with EPA labeling does not shield manufacturers from failure-to-warn lawsuits. Originally introduced by Monsanto in the 1970s, glyphosate quickly…
California Table Grape Season Begins with Optimism and Strong Quality
…2025 crop not only reflects strong agricultural stewardship but also reinforces California’s reputation as a leader in global fruit production. Looking Ahead While challenges remain, including environmental and regulatory pressures…
Stuart Woolfe: Is More Water for West Side Farmers Just a Myth?
…held to standards of “beneficial use” for their water allocations, while environmental efforts are not subject to the same level of scrutiny? “Shouldn’t [the environmental community] have to prove like…
California Ag at a Crossroads: Rich Kreps Talks Water, Pistachios, and Policy Reform
…fight — calling it a “power struggle dressed up as environmental policy” — and explained how long-delayed storage infrastructure is leaving both farms and communities vulnerable. 🌱 Beyond Water: Pistachios…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 06-13-25
…Berkdahl joins the show to talk crop protection, fungicide strategies for almonds, and how growers can manage this season’s volatile weather patterns. This Father’s Day weekend, while you’re firing up…
