…the guidelines and follow all compliance requirements. Safeguarding California’s Agriculture California’s agriculture remains a pillar of the national food system. Rapid response efforts like this reflect CDFA’s commitment to safeguarding…
California Walnuts Launch “Feel Good” Campaign for Gen Z & Millennials
…Commission, based in Folsom, has unveiled its newest national campaign: California Walnuts Feel Good. The initiative is part of a major rebranding effort to reposition walnuts as a convenient, healthy…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 06-20-25
…drawn praise from leading industry groups, including the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, for its aggressive and proactive approach to protecting domestic food supplies. Rollins also detailed a five-part USDA strategy…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 06-17-25
…to crucial updates in farm safety net programs and estate tax relief for family farms. Featuring insights from the National Milk Producers Federation, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, and pork…
Foreign Land Ownership Sparks Concern Among California Farmers
…sees as both an economic and national security risk. “In my farming region alone, we have a naval air base, 50 miles of international border with Mexico, and sensitive infrastructure…
California Farmland or Solar Fields? Ag Secretary Pushes Back
…Rollins emphasized that preserving farmland is not just about food production, but also about national security, the sustainability of family farms, and protecting the American rural identity. California Legislation Sparks…
“Big Beautiful Bill” Sparks National Debate with Key Farm Provisions
…is also drawing significant attention from the agriculture sector. “Big Beautiful Bill” Sparks National Debate with Key Farm Provisions Chris Galen of the National Milk Producers Federation highlighted provisions in…
NMPF Delves into the “Big Beautiful Bill” Potential Benefits for Agricultural Industries
DepositPhotos image The discussion centers around the “Big Beautiful Bill,” a prominent legislative effort spearheaded by the Trump administration, designed to address a wide range of national priorities. The bill…
Rich Kreps Calls Out California’s Water Crisis Narrative
…this program up a long time ago with the promise of surface water delivery.” Kreps, who advises growers of pistachios, grapes, tomatoes, almonds, and cotton, says the public rarely hears…
Fighting for the Future: Petaluma Dairy Farmer Speaks Out on Land Threats
…no longer supports agriculture in the Point Reyes National Seashore. “There are 14 total operations,” she said. “Twelve have already been impacted by settlement agreements, but five farmers and ranchers…
Mangoes May Boost Heart Health in Postmenopausal Women
…was funded by the National Mango Board and highlights the potential of dietary strategies—such as incorporating fresh mangoes—to support cardiovascular health in postmenopausal women, a population at elevated risk for…
From Setback to Success: Daniel Jackson on Building Family Tree Farms in Kingsburg
…in shaping the national fruit market and reinforces the Jackson family’s place at the heart of a thriving agricultural legacy. Conclusion Daniel Jackson’s story of rebuilding from loss, capitalizing on…
USDA Office Closures Scaled Back Amid Growing Tensions and Revisions
…President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, whose interactions have drawn national attention in recent weeks. Initially, DOGE listed at least 110 USDA offices across nine agencies for lease cancellation. The…
American Agriculture History Minute: One-Room Schoolhouses-an Important Part of American Agriculture History
…currently listed as National Historic Places. That’s today’s American Agriculture History Minute. I’m Mark Oppold. Thanks for reading. I’ll see you next time. Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March…