…featured interviews with gubernatorial candidates Chad Bianco and Steve Hilton, both of whom emphasized reducing regulations and increasing support for agriculture. “We know how it can be done… it’s not…
Steve Hilton Calls for “Abundance and Growth” in California Agriculture
Steve Hilton (right) with “the Ag Meter” At a recent interview with “the Ag Meter” at Fresno State, gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton delivered a sharp critique of California’s current leadership…
California Governor Debate Highlights Sharp Divide on Energy, Water, and Farm Regulations
…regulations, while others emphasized continued investment in renewable energy and infrastructure. “We will use California natural gas to generate electricity… to cut your electric bills in half,” Steve Hilton said,…
John Duarte Calls for Water Abundance in California
…the potential Secretary of Natural Resources in a future administration led by Steve Hilton, spoke passionately about the need to rethink how California manages its water resources. The goal, Duarte…
California Water, Energy, and Policy: Duarte, Vanden Heuvel Break It Down
…dive into the history of the state’s water system, the program explored both the challenges and potential solutions facing farmers today. Steve Hilton Names John Duarte for Natural Resources Role…
Steve Hilton Lays Out Plan to Revive California Agriculture, Energy, and Water Policy
The March 5 edition of the AgNet News Hour featured a wide-ranging interview with Steve Hilton, a candidate for governor of California who says the state is at a turning…
Steve Hilton: “Help Is on the Way” for California Agriculture
California is at a crossroads — and according to gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton, the state’s farmers, ranchers, manufacturers, and energy producers are carrying the heaviest burden. In a wide-ranging interview,…
Almond Outlook, Propane Savings, and Ag Pride
…year’s crop and their bottom line. The show featured an in-depth interview with Steve Malanca, longtime almond hauler and co-founder of the “My Job Depends on Ag” campaign. Malanca provided…
David Tangipa on Prop 50, High-Speed Rail, and the Fight for California’s Central Valley
…Tangipa expressed support for Steve Hilton in the governor’s race, he stressed that the real power problem lies in Sacramento’s legislative supermajority. Even a reform-minded governor, he said, can have…
The Future of Wine: Tim Hanni Explains Consumer Shifts and Solutions
…industry refuses to adapt. He compares traditional wine marketing to the early days of computers, when users had to learn DOS and adapt to the machine. Just as Steve Jobs…
John Duarte on California’s Future: Agriculture, Leadership & Change
…out of the state. Duarte voiced strong support for candidates like Chad Blanco and Steve Hilton, stressing that whoever emerges from the primary will have his full backing. He believes…
Edward Ring on California’s Water Crisis: Fixing a Broken System
…encountering bureaucratic roadblocks. Ring referenced a San Francisco development project championed by Steve Jobs’ widow, which aimed to be sustainable and include low-income housing. “They thought they were doing everything…
Mike Harvey: Farming, Faith & Leading California’s Youth
…issue in California agriculture, remains another challenge Harvey believes leadership can address. He pointed to upcoming events featuring leaders such as governor candidate Steve Hilton, who, along with others, is…
California Almond Harvest 2025: Prices and Yields
Insights from Steve Malanca of West Valley Hauling The Ag Meter recently visited Firebaugh, California, where Nick Papagni sat down with Steve Malanca of West Valley Hulling to discuss the…