…pressure could intensify. Without structural support or new trade avenues, California’s forage economy may face an even rockier summer. Full interview script: AgNet West Nick Papagni “The Ag Meter” talked…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 05-23-25
…with an overview on trade deal activity. There is an UK deal out there. The US is holding trade talks with Japan today. USDA Secretary of Agriculture, Brooke Rollins recently…
Land O’Lakes, Inc. CEO Receives Recognition
…strong proponent of advancing trade efforts that strengthen U.S. agriculture on the international stage. She has championed agreements that open new markets and create opportunities for American farmers, positioning the…
Almond Update: ABC Making Significant Strides in Boosting Almond Exports
…million TEU by April 2026, further facilitating trade. Beyond Turkey, the U.S.-Morocco trade agreement, which took effect in 2019, has played a crucial role in strengthening almond trade between the…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 05-22-25
…A new GPS tracking system for collared wolves was introduced to help mitigate conflicts. The Almond Board of California (ABC) discusses the impact of new tariffs and trade agreements on…
Rollins Vows Better USDA Customer Service During Road Trip
…planned, maintaining current workforce levels. In addition to domestic policy discussions, Rollins also addressed emerging challenges in global agricultural trade. Brazil recently reported its first outbreak of bird flu, prompting…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 05-21-25
…optimism among farmers due to recent trade agreements, particularly with China. They note a poll showing 75% of farmers feeling more positive. The conversation shifts to the impact of severe…
California Table Grape Commission CEO Discusses Tariffs-Exports
…to the United States-Mexico-Canada agreement, which his administration negotiated back in 2020. The reason I sighed relief there was because Canada is our number one export market, followed by Mexico.”…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 05-20-25
…the fields. This episode dives headfirst into a complex but crucial topic: tariffs. Nick and Josh break down the ongoing impact of trade deals, including the ripple effects from the…
Almond Board of California Releases April Position Report
…metric tons of new receipts were recorded, bringing the year-to-date total to 1,228,845 metric tons. Industry experts anticipate a few additional receipts, further solidifying supply figures for the year. The…
Handling the Tariff Combination in Mexico and U.S.
…highlighting their U.S. economic contributions to policymakers while navigating the cost pressures from tariffs. However, the broader manufacturing sector’s reliance on imported input means that tariffs often create trade-offs, benefiting…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 05-16-25
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour. The Ag-Net News Hour Hosts, Lorrie Boyer and Nick Papagni, “The Ag Meter,” discuss ongoing trade negotiations, noting limited progress…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 05-15-25
…tariff updates, noting a potential lull due to the 90-day China pause. Japan is re-engaging in trade agreements. Weather conditions vary, with California facing a dry season and fire risks….
California Tomato Growers and Processors Agree to Reduction Per Ton from Last Season
…2024 agreement. California Tomato Growers and Processors Agree to Reduction Per Ton from Last Season Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy Animals – Matt…


















