…Foreign Agricultural Affairs Luke Lindberg, who shared encouraging news about international markets for U.S. agriculture. According to Lindberg, the U.S. agricultural trade deficit is projected to drop significantly—from about $50…
Six Generations of Farming: Cannon Michael on Water, Innovation, and the Future of California Agriculture
…cotton. Since then, he has led a major diversification effort. Today the farm grows: Processing and fresh market tomatoes Carrots, garlic, and onions in winter crop rotations Watermelons, cantaloupes, and…
Cannon Michael Warns West Side Farmers Face Major Challenges with 15% Water Allocation
…melons, cotton, onions, garlic, carrots, pistachios, almonds, and herbs, along with managing hundreds of acres of wetland habitat along the Pacific Flyway. Despite the operation’s scale and diversification, water uncertainty…
Fertilizer: The Overlooked Revolution in American Agriculture
…threshing machine. The cotton gin. The moldboard plow. Each of these mechanical breakthroughs dramatically increased efficiency, productivity, and the scale of American farming. They represent visible, powerful shifts in how…
Stephanie Nash: From California to Tennessee, Fighting for American Agriculture
…openly, because truth builds trust. Educating the Next Generation Stephanie emphasizes the transformative power of agricultural education. Through farm camps and tours, children—especially those from urban areas—gain hands-on experience with…
Stephanie Nash Advocates for Farmers and the Next Generation of Agriculture Leaders
…hopes to rebuild trust between farmers and consumers. She believes honesty and transparency are critical to strengthening agriculture’s public image. The discussion also touched on the future of farming. Nash…
CIR Agriculture Harvester Products
…Plus, if you’re ever in need of product support, team members throughout California and Nevada are on call 24hrs a day, 7 days a week. Trust California Industrial Rubber to…
Elaine Culotti Enters Governor’s Race, Calls for Major Reset in California Policy
…legal immigration applications and the strain on local systems. She argued that restoring order and clarity to the process is essential for economic stability and public trust. Looking ahead, Culotti…
Leo Burnett and the Birth of the Jolly Green Giant
Mark Oppold with An American Agriculture History Minute highlights a surprising and influential chapter in U.S. agricultural and marketing history—one that connects food production, consumer tastes, and one of the…
From Sheriff to Supervisor: Margaret Mims’ Vision for Fresno County’s Future
…cotton operations, Mims stresses that policymakers must understand how food actually gets from the field to the grocery store. Immigration, Labor, and Accountability Labor shortages and immigration reform were also…
David Tangipa on Prop 50, High-Speed Rail, and the Fight for California’s Central Valley
…volunteer and help restore trust in elections. He also pointed to growing investigations into fraud, waste, and abuse, encouraging Californians to follow officials who are tracing where taxpayer money is…
Marketing, Wine & Ag: Lex Nicoleta on AgNet News Hour
…can go viral, attracting new audiences and driving engagement. She advises ag brands to consider micro-influencers or local content creators as accessible ways to build awareness and trust online. For…
Food Dyes, Kids, and Behavior: One Family’s Story
…lesson on nutrition, awareness, and trusting parental instincts. A Behavioral Shift That Raised Red Flags As a toddler, Krier’s son Preston was exceptionally active. While energy is normal at that…
New Mexico: A Surprising Leader in American Agriculture
AI image created by ChatGPT New Mexico’s Agricultural Significance When most people think of top agricultural states in the U.S., New Mexico might not immediately come to mind. Yet, this…