…Corporation Act, which served as a model law for states to establish and operate non-profit, consumer-owned electric cooperatives. That’s today’s American Agriculture History Minute. I’m Mark Oppold. Thanks for reading….
Innovations and Insights Field Day
…and networking opportunities. Experts will offer valuable insights into innovative growing techniques, pest management strategies, and advancements in avocado cultivation. Attendees will also have the opportunity to engage with industry…
From Exports to Excess: How Tariffs Are Crushing the Hay Market
…companies that are in the export business to China, but really, really quiet activity there. You had a fair amount of hay get purchased during the election process and it is actually…
Pet Lover’s Spay and Neuter Grant Program-Receives Funding from CDFA
…funding will support critical spay/neuter efforts across California to promote humane and sustainable solutions to pet overpopulation while supporting underserved communities. Among the grant recipients are the Society for the…
California Needs New Water Plan
…fighting with environmentalist, a wacky government and man-made drought year after year. That’s why we need bold actions now the Delta Conveyance Project or DCP isa cornerstone of this effort….
Event Dates Coming Up for Almonds, Organic Summit, Strawberries
…management, crop diseases and much more. For more information. Go to strawberry.calpoly.edu Event Dates Coming Up for Almonds, Organic Summit, Strawberries Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 05-19-25
…agricultural issues. A major focus was Governor Gavin Newsom’s push to accelerate the Delta Conveyance Project, which aims to improve California’s water management. The proposal aims to tackle climate change,…
Cattle Market Currently Navigating Uncharted Territory
…producers must approach their investments with caution. While the fundamentals of the market remain strong, risk management strategies could be crucial, especially as funds have held long positions in cattle…
Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter-Pierce‘s Disease Assessment
…The Pierce’s Disease and Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter (PD/GWSS) assessment referendum is a critical vote for California winegrape growers to decide whether to continue funding research and management efforts against Pierce’s Disease…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 05-16-25
…Key challenges include groundwater management, climate change, environmental flows, and Colorado River reductions. Solutions proposed include stormwater capture, desalination, and improved conveyance infrastructure. Listen to previous AgNet News Hour episodes……
California’s Agriculture Industry Faces Urgent Aging Challenge
…cover essential topics such as sustainable farming techniques, soil health management, irrigation practices, and modern technological advancements in agriculture. The goal is to make high-quality agricultural education more widely available,…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 05-15-25
…The 405Z tax credits for renewable energies, including sustainable aviation fuel, were extended to 2031, benefiting ethanol producers and corn growers. The reconciliation bill, which includes farm bill provisions, faces…
Almond Update: Initial 2025 Almond Production Forecast
…improved yield projections signal positive growth, the uncertainty of weather patterns remains a key factor for growers. Adaptive strategies such as advanced irrigation management, varietal selection, and sustainable farming practices…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 05-14-25
…the second segment of today’s Ag-Net News Hour discuss the urgency of reauthorizing the U.S. surface transportation programs, emphasizing the need for sustainable funding and first and last mile connectivity…