Farm Labor and Market Shifts: Today’s AgNet News Hour Highlights

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…performance and sustainability in their herds. Global and Domestic Market Updates Listeners will also hear about developments in both domestic and international markets. Trade relationships, shifting consumer preferences, and global…

Roger Isom

Roger Isom on California Farming Challenges in 2025

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…markets. Trade tensions and tariffs add further uncertainty. India and China remain vital markets for California almonds and walnuts. Any disruption in trade agreements threatens the economic stability of growers….

California pistachio

California Pistachio Harvest 2025: Insights from Richard Kreps

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…and Brazil, helping American growers expand international sales. Reciprocal trade agreements have leveled the playing field for U.S. pistachios, boosting confidence for California farmers competing on the world stage. Challenges…

dairy

Dairy, Family, and Football: Joseph Bakker’s Life in the Central Valley

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…athletes that perform well). Brody, 16, is making his mark as a wide receiver. Joey, 18, adds her own talents to the mix, while Blaze, 10, is already charging down…

California Farming Voices: Case Anker and Stan Nelson

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…economy. Whether it’s tackling water scarcity, navigating trade tariffs, or adopting new equipment, the conversations underline agriculture’s resilience and adaptability. Catch the full interviews with Case Anker and Stan Nelson…

Fighting for California Agriculture: Rich Kreps

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…heard updates on: The upcoming Citrus & Specialty Crop Expo Changes in federal ag leadership International trade developments affecting California exports Kreps’ closing message was clear: agriculture must stay united…

Madera

Madera County Water Challenges Explained by Matt Angell

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…water once thought to be “flushed to the ocean” during high flows may actually be redirected through complex exchanges to irrigation districts. Political decisions, environmental regulations, and interstate agreements further…

Marietta

Marietta, Ohio: First Settlement of the Northwest Territory

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A Landmark in Westward Expansion: 1788 and the Northwest Territory In the annals of American history, 1788 marked a pivotal moment in the nation’s westward expansion. As settlers moved beyond…

Minturn

Minturn Nut’s Darren Rigg Talks Almond Industry

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…levels. The season’s outlook will depend heavily on actual harvest yields and global demand trends. Tariffs, Trade Deals, and Export Markets With 70–90% of Minturn’s almonds sold internationally, trade policy…