The March 23 edition of the AgNet News Hour spotlighted the future of California agriculture, with a strong focus on innovation, workforce development, and the evolving role of technology in…
Ellis-Chalmers: Steam Power and the Machinery Behind Early American Agriculture
…depended on technology, engineering, and the people willing to invest in new ideas. Ellis-Chalmers: Steam Power and the Machinery Behind Early American Agriculture Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March…
Inside Agriculture’s Turning Point: Mike Johanns on Policy, Profitability, and the Future
Mike Johanns American agriculture is at a crossroads—and few voices carry more insight than former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, the former Nebraska governor, and now he’s the chairman of Ag…
Fire Ant Control and Farm Policy Take Center Stage; Mike Johanns Shares Insight for Growers
The March 20 edition of the AgNet News Hour delivered a mix of practical field insights and high-level agricultural policy discussion, giving California farmers both immediate takeaways and long-term perspective….
From Water Challenges to Agave Innovation: The Woolf Farming Story
…driven Woolf Farming toward crops that require significantly less water—most notably, agave. Agave: A New Frontier for California Agriculture Agave has emerged as one of the most exciting developments at…
Agave Opportunity Grows in California; Wolf Family Pushes Innovation Amid Water Challenges
…California growers adapt to ongoing water shortages and shifting agricultural realities. Farming on the west side of the San Joaquin Valley has become increasingly difficult, with growers once again facing…
Growing the Future: Ag in the Classroom Reaches California Students
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AgNet News Hour Podcast: Business, Ag Education, Water History & Orchard Health
The latest AgNet News Hour Podcast delivers another packed episode with Nick “The Ag Meter” Papagni and “Sir” Josh McGill, bringing listeners a wide-ranging discussion on agriculture, business, education, water…
The Growth of American Agriculture: From Colonial Times to the Mid-20th Century
…American farming is one of growth, adaptation, and the vital role it played in shaping the nation. Agriculture in Colonial America In the colonial period, agriculture was far more than…
Six Generations of Farming: Cannon Michael on Water, Innovation, and the Future of California Agriculture
…agriculture can preserve its diverse mix of family farms, which includes generations of Italian, Basque, Portuguese, and other farming communities. Technology and AI Are Changing the Farm Like many modern…
Dave Roberts Says California Farmers Are Being Squeezed From Every Direction
The March 3 edition of the AgNet News Hour delivered one of the most candid conversations yet about the mounting pressures facing California agriculture. Hosts Nick Papagni and Josh McGill…
More Than a Million Strong: How FFA Is Shaping America’s Future
…300 career pathways in agriculture, students explore everything from plant and animal science to ag technology, food safety, engineering, biotechnology, and AI-driven innovation. Many students graduate high school with industry…
From Cattle Drives to Cold Storage: How Kansas City Became a Meatpacking Powerhouse
…grew, and agricultural production became increasingly integrated into national distribution networks. This transformation fundamentally altered how food was raised, processed, and transported across the United States. Railroads Reshape the Agricultural…
California Freight in Crisis: Wildwood Express on the Pressures Facing Trucking and Agriculture
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