…$230 million in emergency relief payments. According to The Los Angeles Times, the highly pathogenic avian influenza has impacted more than 75% of the state’s 1,000 dairy farms since August…
Federal Grant Fuels San Diego Port Upgrades
…strengthening U.S. supply chains. M5 Coastal Connector Will Expand West Coast Freight Routes This federal support is tied to a broader initiative involving the Port of San Diego, Caltrans, the…
Los Gatos Tomato: Innovation, Labor & Water in Focus
…families—including majority stakeholder Woolf Farming—the company has built a reputation for operational discipline, innovation, and quality. Listen to Nick’s full interview with Dan Green of Los Gatos Tomato Products: Los…
Tomato Trade Shift Pressures U.S. Processors
…significant effects on their operations. Report by Lorrie Boyer for AgNet West: Tomato Trade Shift Pressures U.S. Processors Indirect Impacts of Trade Tensions While Los Gatos does not heavily rely…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 07-24-25
…tomato industry with Dan Green, CEO of Los Gatos Tomato Products. From harvest logistics to international trade challenges, this episode offers growers, industry professionals, and ag-curious listeners an inside look…
Court Limits ICE Actions in Southern California
Federal Judge Issues Temporary Restraining Order on ICE A federal judge in Los Angeles has issued a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) that limits how U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)…
Bianco: Every California Community Is Unique
…that different regions face distinct challenges—and government must reflect that reality. Tailored Solutions for Local Needs Bianco highlighted that areas like Los Angeles, Fresno, and Yreka each have unique priorities….
Walnuts Deliver Year-Round Shelf Life, Says Jameson
…to worry about things from September all the way till the following September, and making sure that you’re doing the right job with quality,” Jameson explained. Export logistics are another…
U.S.–Morocco Ag Ties Strengthened During California Almond Tour
…of Oakland, a critical hub for agricultural trade. Delegates engaged in conversations around logistics, export processes, and how infrastructure can support more efficient trade partnerships. At the Almond Board of…
California Walnut Comeback: Norene’s Outlook
…“We had a bumpy road,” Norene explained, noting that port disruptions and the pandemic set back shipments and recovery. “But we have supplies come back into favor and demand is…
Almond Update: The Power of Participation — A Grower’s Perspective on Almond Board Committees
…the Almond Board’s investments in global communication and scientific research — efforts that support all growers by promoting almond health benefits and strengthening market demand. From digestion to diabetes and…
Tomatoes to Tequila: Stuart Woolf’s Agave Revolution in California
…father, at age 57, launched a farming venture in western Fresno County. They grew tomatoes, built Los Gatos Tomato Products, entered almonds with John Harris, and added value through processing….
AgNet News Hour Friday, 05-30-25
…California’s ports, noting that vessel cancellations have surpassed those during COVID-19. The Port of Los Angeles reported 17 cancellations in May, up from 12 last year. The conversation also touches…
Pet Lover’s Spay and Neuter Grant Program-Receives Funding from CDFA
…Prevention of Cruelty to Animals of Monterey County and FixNation of Los Angeles County, which will both be offering free spay and neuter services to help reduce local feral cat…