beef

Beef Supply Shortages and Meat Prices: Darren Hill of JD Food

DanAgri-Business, Avian Influenza (Bird Flu), Cattle, Economy, Hogs & Pork, Interview, Poultry, Special Reports

…tenderloin and ribeye. Retail advertising often drives market trends, with national chains promoting seasonal comfort foods such as chuck rolls. Recently, chuck roll prices jumped from about $4.50 per pound…

Edward Ring

California’s Water Crisis: Edward Ring Calls for Abundance Over Scarcity

DanAgri-Business, Climate Change, Conservation, Drought, Economy, Energy, Environment, Forestry, Interview, Irrigation, Regulation, Special Reports, Water

…the spirit of ambitious water projects that once defined the state. Farmers in Crisis: Declining Water Allocations Papagni noted that farmers on Fresno’s west side were celebrating just a 50%…

Innovation, Water, and Politics Take Center Stage in California Ag

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Economy, Event, Exports/Imports, Forestry, Interview, Labor and Immigration, Legislative, Podcasts, Regulation, Special Reports, Trade, Water

The September 18 edition of the AgNet News Hour delivered a mix of innovation, politics, and pressing issues for California farmers. Hosts Nick Papagni and Josh McGill covered everything from…

Henry Groseclose

Henry Groseclose and the Founding of FFA: A Legacy in Agricultural Education

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

…widely credited as the founder of what became the Future Farmers of America (FFA). A pivotal moment came when 33 students from 18 different states gathered at the National Livestock…

Reedley College Ag Conference

Reedley College Ag Conference 2025: Innovation, Careers & Farming’s Future

DanAgri-Business, Event, Interview, Special Reports

…Give (GYV) and Ag Coordinator, brings together farmers, students, faculty, and major industry leaders to address regional needs and opportunities shaping the future of farming. With over 200 attendees already…

David Tangipa

Fighting for California Agriculture and Values: David Tangipa on Water, Farmers, and Policy

DanAgri-Business, Interview, Irrigation, Legislative, Regulation, Special Reports, Water

David Tangpia California’s Central Valley is the heart of American agriculture, and its farmers face unprecedented challenges. Recently, I had the privilege of speaking with David Tangipa, Assemblyman for the…

California

California Almond Harvest 2025: Prices and Yields

DanAgri-Business, Almonds, Climate Change, Energy, Environment, Exports/Imports, Exports/Imports, Interview, Irrigation, Labor and Immigration, Legislative, Special Reports, Trade, Water

…time, movements like “My Job Depends on Ag” underscore the human side of farming—families, communities, and future generations who depend on agriculture’s success. As Malanca stressed, California’s farmers need both…

Freeman Vineyard

Freeman Vineyard: Organic Sonoma Wines with Global Reach

DanAgri-Business, Exports/Imports, Exports/Imports, Grapes, Interview, Irrigation, Labor and Immigration, Organic, Regulation, Special Reports, Tariffs, Trade, Water, Wine

…built one of Sonoma County’s top 25 wineries, a recognized name in the international wine industry. Meeting Challenges in the Wine Industry While much of the wine industry has faced…

California Dairy Relief, Ag Policy Battles, and a Turning Point for Farmers

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Dairy and Livestock, Economy, Exports/Imports, Interview, Labor and Immigration, Legislative, Podcasts, Special Reports, Trade, Walnuts, Water

…struggles to the bigger picture of national security, noting that Fresno, Tulare, and Kern counties alone produce as much agriculture as the entire nation of Ukraine. “Food security is national

Jake Barcellos

Farming for the Future: Jake Barcellos and A-Bar Ag Enterprises

DanAgri-Business, Almonds, Biofuels/Energy, Economy, Exports/Imports, Industry, Interview, Irrigation, Labor and Immigration, Pistachios, Regulation, Solar, Special Reports, Tariffs, Trade, Water

…and a strong commitment to sustainability, A-Bar Ag is navigating today’s challenges while preparing for the future. Farming for the Future: Jake Barcellos and A-Bar Ag Enterprises Crops: Diversity for…

California Wine

California Wine Month: Sustainability, Innovation, and the Future of Wine

DanGrapes, Interview, Special Reports, Tree, nut & vine crops, Wine

…and even San Diego, California wines represent a diverse landscape of flavor, culture, and innovation. California Wine Month: Sustainability, Innovation, and the Future of Wine Julie Berge California Wine Month:…