…axle weight variance under specific conditions. Boosting Efficiency in Ag Transportation Supporters of the bill say the change would increase efficiency in agricultural logistics by: Reducing the number of trips…
California Farm Leaders Urge Rethink of Immigration Enforcement
…throughout the state. The call comes as farm advocates highlight the critical role of immigrant labor in sustaining California’s agricultural productivity. As the nation’s top agricultural producer, California depends heavily…
Citrus and Specialty Crop Expo 2025 Welcomes California Growers
…ag professionals. The packed trade show floor will offer attendees a unique opportunity to connect with peers, explore innovative technologies, and share insights on pressing issues like pest control, labor…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 06-23-25
Today on AgNet News Hour: Beef Prices, Brisket Passion, and Water Wars in Tulare County Today’s episode of the AgNet News Hour delivers a meaty mix of hard-hitting news, culinary…
Before Tractors: The Thresher That Changed Farming
…way for modern agricultural equipment,” says Oppold. “Its legacy is foundational to today’s food production.” Mark Oppold brings us this installment of the American Ag History Minute, celebrating the innovation…
California’s Meat Industry Faces Historic Supply Crunch
…visit AgNetWest.com. By Nick Papagni, “The Ag Meter,” reporting for AgNet West Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy Animals – Matt Ramsey November 4,…
“My Job Depends on AG”: California’s Farming Backbone
California’s Central Valley is one of the most productive agricultural regions in the world — and for many, agriculture isn’t just a way of life, it’s their livelihood. The phrase…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 06-16-25
Labor, Fuel, and Citrus in the Spotlight on Today’s AgNet News Hour Today’s episode of the AgNet News Hour zeroes in on the core issues shaping agriculture in California and…
Trump: “We Can’t Do That to Our Farmers” – Call for Action on Ag Farm Labor
…echoes the concerns of many growers: deporting long-time, skilled workers disrupts agriculture and invites instability. Ag industry advocates are pushing for legal work permits to protect these essential laborers from…
Jesse Silva Discusses California Citrus, Global Trade, Future of Farming
…top priority. Our thanks to Jesse Silva, from King’s River Packing, for allowing us this time. Nick Papagni, “the Ag Meter”, reporting for AgNet West. Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 06-13-25
Today on AgNet News Hour: Pork Policy, Labor Pressure, Solar Land Fights, and Father’s Day in the Fields As we roll into Father’s Day weekend, the AgNet News Hour brings…
From Cross-Check Rows to Modern Planting: Corn Planting
…American Agriculture History Minute Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy Animals – Matt Ramsey November 4, 2025 CIR Agriculture Harvester Products November 1, 2025…
California Table Grape Season Kicks Off Strong: Ian LeMay Shares Optimism for 2025-26
…recent interview with AgNetWest, Ian LeMay, the newly appointed President & CEO of the California Table Grape Commission, shared his optimism and outlined what growers and consumers can expect. California…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 06-13-25
Today on AgNet News Hour: Pork Policy, Labor Pressure, Solar Land Fights, and Father’s Day in the Fields As we roll into Father’s Day weekend, the AgNet News Hour brings…