…heritage. Fifth-Generation Dairy Farmer Sounds Alarm on California Ag Issues Environmental Lawsuits and Land Displacement The root of the crisis, according to Moreta, is a series of legal battles instigated…
Land Rich, Cash Poor: A Deep Dive Into California’s Farming Crisis
…about giving America’s food producers the tools and freedom to adapt. Whether you’re a farmer, policymaker, or consumer, this issue affects you. Food security, local economies, and environmental stewardship all…
Fruit Storage Trends Reflect Decline
Fresh off the tree, these SweeTango apples are in the bin and ready for packing. Stemilt Growers, via Wikimedia Commons The latest U.S. Apple Tracker report provides insight into fruit…
Reisinger Discusses Challenges and Solutions for Farms in Book
…and controversial land grabs—he calls for renewed support through entrepreneurial opportunities, market access, and collaboration between farmers and environmental advocates. Reisinger’s message is clear: without real change, we risk losing…
Kennedy Pledges Support for U.S. Farmers
…do anything to jeopardize that business model.” Kennedy Said. Kennedy acknowledged that modern crop protection tools are deeply woven into the fabric of American food production and stressed that his…
Are Solar Panels Safe on Farmland?
…farm ground with Chinese solar panels, we will become dependent on foreign adversaries for food. According to the EPA. Solar panels contain hazardous waste that can be harmful to human…
Land O’Lakes, Inc. CEO Receives Recognition
…position as a key force in food production and sustainability, navigating pressing economic and environmental concerns with resilience. One of Ford’s most significant contributions is her advocacy for immigration reform,…
Oceanside Pole Program Launches Commercial Production of Sweet Red Bell Peppers
…legacy of flavor and quality rooted in traditional pole cultivation. Oceanside Pole Program Launches Commercial Production of Sweet Red Bell Peppers Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those…
Tree Nut Industry Preparing for an Important Event
…those involved in the tree nut sector. As California farmers navigate ongoing environmental and economic challenges, innovative programs and industry events play a crucial role in shaping the future of…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 05-22-25
…aims to boost timber production and reduce wildfire risks, despite environmental concerns. In California, wolves are causing significant damage to livestock, leading to a state of emergency in Shasta County….
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 05-21-25
…discussed the Trump administration’s policy on restricting solar farms on quality farmland, citing concerns about devaluation and environmental impact. The USDA’s new “Farmers First” initiative aims to support small family…
American Agriculture History Minute: Oregon’s Agricultural Leadership
…profile is notably diverse compared to other West Coast states. Mark highlights Oregon’s consistent top performance in various agricultural products, including Christmas trees, onions, sweet berries, and potatoes, competing with…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 05-20-25
…the booming berry sector to the sweet success of California table grapes and a deep dive into the organic future of American agriculture, this episode is packed with insights, laughs,…
Disaster Declaration Submitted by San Joaquin County Agriculture Commissioner
Mx. Granger, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons In response, the San Joaquin County Agriculture Commissioner has submitted a disaster declaration to the California Office of Emergency Services. The state agency will…
