…Nick and Josh again tomorrow for more stories shaping the future of agriculture. Subscribe to the AgNet West podcast on your favorite app. Listen to previous AgNet News Hour episodes……
Trucking in Crisis: Mark Wood Sounds the Alarm on California Freight
…guessed it, freight will take center stage. Full interview coming soon on AgNetWest.com Subscribe to the AgNet West podcast on your favorite app. Listen to previous AgNet News Hour episodes……
California Dairy in the Spotlight: Generations of Dedication and a Future of Uncertainty
…California agriculture. Stay connected at AgNetWest.com and catch the full episode wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe to the AgNet West podcast on your favorite app. Listen to previous AgNet…
Evolution of Irrigation in American Agriculture
…the practice of irrigation dates back thousands of years. Evolution of Irrigation in American Agriculture Ancient farmers in Asia and Africa were among the first to manipulate water for agriculture,…
Three Agricultural Revolutions That Transformed U.S. Farming
A Look Back: Key Turning Points in American Agriculture From horsepower to genetic engineering—three revolutions that redefined the American farm In today’s American Agriculture History Minute, Mark Oppold reflects on…
John Duarte on Water, Immigration, and Fixing California
John Duarte, President of Duarte Nursery and former U.S. Congressman, joined The Ag Meter with Nick Papagni for a wide-ranging interview on the urgent issues affecting California agriculture—water, immigration reform,…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 07-25-25
Duarte: ‘Let’s Bring Abundance Back to California’ In today’s episode of the AgNet News Hour, we welcomed a powerful voice in California agriculture—John Duarte of Duarte Nursery. As a nursery…
Los Gatos Tomato: Innovation, Labor & Water in Focus
…seed genetics The shift from furrow to drip irrigation Precision ag techniques that reduce resource use “Farming gets smarter. We have labor issues? We bring in more machinery. Water issues?…
Strawberry Volumes Rise, But Growers Still Lag Behind
…lagging overall totals due to early season challenges. Lorrie Boyer reporting for AgNet West. Strawberry Volumes Rise, But Growers Still Lag Behind Warm Winter Reshapes the Season’s Curve Growers are…
Ground Beef Prices Hit Historic Highs Amid Supply Chain Strains
…latest Consumer Price Index data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the national average price for ground beef surpassed $6 per pound — the highest ever recorded since data…
Court Limits ICE Actions in Southern California
…updates on immigration policy and labor issues affecting agriculture, follow AgNet West. Sponsored Content Gut Health for Baby Calves: Why Prebiotics and Probiotics Matter More Than Ever August 5, 2025…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 07-22-25
…news, in-depth interviews, and sharp insight into the people and policies shaping agriculture. Subscribe to the AgNet West podcast on your favorite app. Listen to previous AgNet News Hour episodes……
American Agri-Women Advocate for Agriculture on Capitol Hill
…America’s agricultural community. American Agri-Women Advocate for Agriculture on Capitol Hill Founded as a non-profit, all-volunteer organization, AAW has played a central role in amplifying the voices of women in…
Homegrown Organic: Stephen Paul on Fruit, Figs, Farming Future
…Farms joined The Ag Meter to reflect on the strong harvest season and the future of organic agriculture. Homegrown Organic: Stephen Paul on Fruit, Figs & Farming’s Future “This year’s…