California

California in Crisis: Elaine Culotti on Leadership, Voter ID & Agriculture

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Economy, Environment, Interview, Legislative, Podcasts, Regulation, Special Reports, Water

…over citizens and small farmers. She proposed incentivizing farming and supporting small agricultural operations with reduced taxes and infrastructure assistance to ensure the state’s long-term sustainability. The conversation also addressed…

California

AgNet News Hour: California Agriculture, Wine Industry Insights & Trade Talks for 2026

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Economy, Exports/Imports, Grapes, Interview, Legislative, Podcasts, Regulation, Special Reports, Tariffs, Trade, U.S-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement (USMCA), Wine

…of balancing conservation efforts with the practical realities faced by the agricultural community. Next, the conversation shifts to the California wine industry, featuring insights from Allison Jordan of the Wine…

corn harvesting

The History of Corn Harvesting in American Agriculture: From Hand-Husked Fields to Mechanization

DanAgri-Business, American Agriculture History Minute, Corn, This Land of Ours

…This period reflects a transitional phase in agricultural history, where modern machinery gradually complemented, rather than replaced, manual labor. Advantages of Hand-Husked Corn Hand-husked corn offered a key benefit: the…

California

AgNet News Hour: California Agriculture, Wine Industry Insights & Trade Talks for 2026

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Economy, Exports/Imports, Grapes, Interview, Legislative, Podcasts, Regulation, Special Reports, Tariffs, Trade, U.S-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement (USMCA), Wine

…of balancing conservation efforts with the practical realities faced by the agricultural community. Next, the conversation shifts to the California wine industry, featuring insights from Allison Jordan of the Wine…

California

FFA: Building the Next Generation of California Agriculture Leaders

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…Hour, hosts Nick “The Ag Meter” Papagni and Lorrie Boyer spotlight the California FFA Foundation, exploring how youth education shapes the state’s agricultural workforce and leadership pipeline. Katie Otto, Executive…

corn shelling bees

Corn Shelling Bees: How Community and Early Technology Shaped American Agriculture

DanAgri-Business, American Agriculture History Minute, Corn, Event, This Land of Ours

…Mechanical Corn Shellers As agricultural innovation advanced in the 1800s, inventors sought ways to reduce the labor required for corn shelling. Mechanical corn shellers were introduced as an early solution,…

California

AgNet News Hour: Regenerative Ag & Dairy Insights for 2026

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Dairy and Livestock, Economy, Fertilizer, Interview, Labor and Immigration, NRCS, Podcasts, Special Reports, USDA

…diets. The episode explores critical California agricultural trends for 2026, including fertilizer pricing, farm store supply chain challenges, and fuel costs affecting local farmers and businesses. We cover emerging issues…

corn shelling bees

Corn Shelling Bees: How Early Americans Processed Corn by Hand

DanAgri-Business, American Agriculture History Minute, Event, This Land of Ours

…to mechanization remains a defining chapter in American agricultural history. Corn Shelling Bees: How Early Americans Processed Corn by Hand By Mark Oppold – American Agriculture History Minute Sponsored Content…