The February 4 edition of the AgNet News Hour was all about gearing up for what many farmers call the Super Bowl of agriculture — the World Ag Expo, set…
Rick Roberti Calls on Californians to Get Involved as Cattle Industry Faces a Crossroads
…updates on World Ag Expo, with Papagni and McGill reminding listeners that innovation remains one of agriculture’s strongest tools. Precision technology, smarter agronomy, and efficient equipment are helping growers stretch inputs…
Rick Roberti California Cattle Threats: Wolves, Water, and Workforce
…California. As Roberti put it, “You can’t manage agriculture from a desk and expect it to work in the real world.” 🎙️ AgNet News Hour – AgNet West 🌐 Website:…
Rick Roberti Warns California’s Wolf Crisis Is Devastating the Cattle Industry
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Harry Ferguson and the Tractor Innovation That Changed Farming
…that plagued earlier tractor designs. A Global Agricultural Standard Today, virtually every tractor sold anywhere in the world features a three-point hitch based on Harry Ferguson’s original system. From small…
Why California Growers and Agribusinesses Should Look East to the 2026 Citrus & Specialty Crop Expo
…will take place August 12–13 in Fort Myers, Florida. Attendee registration opens early spring. Agricultural companies interested in exhibiting can reserve a booth at citrusexpo.net/exhibit. For hotel information, visit citrusexpo.net/stay….
California Raisins in Trouble: Kalem Barserian Warns the Industry Is Shrinking Fast
…and a path forward that rewards farming families instead of pushing them out. 🎙️ AgNet News Hour – AgNet West 🌐 Website: agnetwest.com 📱 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google…
California Pears vs. Argentina Imports: Chris Zanobini Sounds the Alarm on a Market Under Pressure
…for domestic fruit and supporting local farmers when it’s in season. 🎙️ AgNet News Hour – AgNet West 🌐 Website: agnetwest.com 📱 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and…
California Pear Growers Sound the Alarm on Argentine Imports
…growers made a voluntary commitment six years ago not to use 1-MCP because of its negative impact on fruit quality—placing them at a disadvantage against imported pears that can sit…
Drones, Sharpshooter Precision, and Almond Bloom Protection: Technology Takes Over AgNet News Hour
The January 21 edition of the AgNet News Hour was a full-on technology showcase as hosts Nick Papagni and Josh McGill explored the fast-changing world of ag automation—from spray drones…
Why California Agriculture Is Losing Ground Despite Feeding the World
…with California agricultural organizations, is known for his direct, economics-driven approach to agriculture. While he remains optimistic about farming’s future, his assessment of California agriculture was candid and sobering. California’s…
How Soybeans Became America’s Leading Crop
AI image created by ChatGPT The Rise of Soybeans in U.S. Agriculture Soybeans may seem ubiquitous in today’s American agriculture, but their widespread cultivation is a relatively recent phenomenon. According…
Soil Health, Water, and the Future of Farming With Live Earth
…the full interview to hear Russell Taylor break down soil health, regulations, real-world trial results, and where California agriculture is headed next. Soil Health, Water, and the Future of Farming…
Joseph Dart and the Invention That Revolutionized Grain Shipping
AI image created by ChatGPT Joseph Dart: A Pioneer in American Agriculture Joseph Dart, though born in Connecticut, left a lasting mark on American agriculture after moving to Buffalo, New…