…future discussion on long-term water security in California. The University of California has released a study that they did highlighting the severe economic and environmental impacts of California’s water insecurity. …
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 05-15-25
…specialty crop growers in California, who contribute more than half of the state’s agricultural gross product. The bill improves crop insurance premium support levels, raises protection levels to 95%, and…
Almond Update: Initial 2025 Almond Production Forecast
…will be crucial in mitigating environmental risks and ensuring stable production levels in future seasons. With the 2025 season underway, the industry remains focused on balancing expansion with resilience, as…
Heat’s Rising – Are Your Almonds Ready?
…high-stakes almond protection. With the heat kicking in and last weekend’s rain lingering, your orchard could be a perfect storm for disease. Tune in for real-world insights, expert tips, and…
CDFA Seeking Qualified Applicants for Vertebrate Pest Control Research Advisory Committee
…environmentally responsible pest management strategies. CDFA Seeking Qualified Applicants for Vertebrate Pest Control Research Advisory Committee Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy Animals –…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 05-12-25
…about the environmental groups’ petition to the Trump administration to enforce regulations on Colorado River water use, potentially reducing agricultural water allocation. The debate highlights the tension between environmental conservation…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 05-09-25
…interconnectedness of agriculture and sports. They then shifted to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) budget cuts, which include a $300 million reduction in fiscal year 2026 and a staff…
Agricultural Trade Remains Dynamic in Fruit Production and Distribution
…melon trade, driven by consumer preferences and agricultural developments. Navigating these market conditions requires careful monitoring of supply chains, food safety regulations, and environmental influences. As climate patterns shift, producers…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 05-08-25
…layer of review for agency loans over $500,000. The weekly Almond Update, sponsored by the Almond Board of California, features Craig Durr, Vice President of Global Marketing and Sales at…
Government Offices Slatted to Close Affects Farmers
…Agency (EPA) is restructuring its operations, eliminating two offices that focus on climate and air pollution regulation. The Office of Atmospheric Protection and the Office of Air Quality Planning and…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 05-07-25
…weather and disease management strategies for crops. The second segment of AgNet News Hour opens with the hosts discussing the closure of the Farm Service Agency (FSA) office in Bakersfield,…
AgNet News Hour Tueday, 05-06-25
…on environmental solutions, emphasizing the inherent poor air quality due to the valley’s geography. The conversation also touched on the Kentucky Derby, noting the genetic connection of horses to Secretariat,…
California Gas Powered Car Ban Voted Down
…to 164 to end the Environmental Protection Agency waiver that federally approved California’s 2035 gas powered car ban. The vote paved the way for a total federal ban on a…
California Winegrapes Open Award Nominations
…excellence program. These prestigious awards honor exceptional wine grape growers and industry professionals who demonstrate innovation, environmental and community stewardship and a lasting impact on California’s wine grape industry. The…
