Two California AgTech Leaders Join Forces to Revolutionize Crop Management In a bold move that promises to accelerate the evolution of agricultural automation, San Jose-based Bonsai Robotics has announced the…
Texas Revives Screwworm Fight with New Swormlure-5 Bait
Texas Takes Aggressive Action Against Screwworm Resurgence Courtesy of USDA/APHIS In a proactive move to prevent the return of the devastating New World Screwworm, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller announced…
Rubber Tires Revolutionized American Tractors
From Steel Lugs to Rubber: A Turning Point in Ag Innovation How Florida Growers and Harvey Firestone Changed Farming Forever In the early days of American agriculture, tractors and steam…
IFPA Pushes Produce for Better U.S. Health Policy
…copays, there were carrots,” the campaign delivers a bold message to policymakers: you can’t make America healthy again without fruits and vegetables. Nutrition Is Prevention IFPA CEO Cathy Burns emphasized…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 07-17-25
…on Instagram, Facebook, and X @AgNetWest to stay connected with California’s ag pulse. Subscribe to the AgNet West podcast on your favorite app. Listen to previous AgNet News Hour episodes……
Yuma, Arizona: Winter Lettuce Capital Powering Ag Innovation
…Their success demonstrates that with the right technology and management, desert agriculture can thrive. Enter Danny Bernstein, CEO of The Reservoir, an ag-tech innovation hub dedicated to revolutionizing specialty crop…
Bianco Slams Solar Panels on Farmland
…in a recent interview with Nick Papagni, host of The Ag Meter on AgNet West. The bill, which promotes the installation of solar panels on agricultural land, has drawn criticism…
Farming Innovation and Rural Sustainability: Inside The Reservoir
The Reservoir: A New Vision for the Future of Agriculture Nick Papagni of The Ag Meter recently spoke with Danny Bernstein, CEO of The Reservoir, a forward-thinking agricultural incubator focused…
Daniel Halladay Revolutionized Windmill Technology in 1854
Windmills have long played a vital role in agriculture—grinding grain, pumping water, and powering essential equipment. But in 1854, a breakthrough in windmill design changed everything. Daniel Halladay Revolutionized Windmill…
Oliver Family Legacy and the Evolution of Tractor Manufacturing
…major investments in assembly line technology—forced the family to sell the company to White Motor Corporation in 1960. White continued expanding its agricultural footprint by acquiring Cockshutt of Canada in…
Water, Land, and Policy: Farmer Andrew Leimgruber Speaks Out
…policies that reduce agriculture’s access to water under the guise of environmental progress, while prime farmland is sacrificed for solar energy and urban growth. Agriculture: Undervalued and Overlooked Despite being…
Technology Transforms California Cherry Industry
…with Morada Produce Company, Jameson recently shared how advancements in technology and global markets have reshaped the way cherries are grown, packed, and sold. Technology Transforms California Cherry Industry: Jameson…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 07-01-25
…summer fruit, today’s AgNet News Hour delivers unmatched insights straight from the orchard. Subscribe to the AgNet West podcast on your favorite app. Listen to previous AgNet News Hour episodes……
Michael Kelly: The Forgotten Pioneer of Barbed Wire
…farming. While Henry Rose advanced the technology, it’s important to remember Michael Kelly’s role in sparking the innovation that reshaped American agriculture. —Mark Oppold, American Agriculture History Minute Sponsored Content…