…legislation could have on agriculture, particularly regarding tax relief and support programs for farmers. NMPF Delves into the “Big Beautiful Bill” Potential Benefits for Agricultural Industries Chris Galen, representing the…
Oriental Fruit Fly Quarantine Lifted in Garden Grove
…management in one of California’s important agricultural corridors. The oriental fruit fly is considered a serious invasive pest, known for its ability to infest more than 230 types of fruits…
From Cross-Check Rows to Modern Planting: Corn Planting
…three or four seeds into each hill. This simple yet methodical approach ensured uniformity and maximized crop spacing with the tools available at the time. By the late 1880s, agricultural…
Addressing Wolf-Livestock Conflicts: California’s Innovative Approach
In an era where wildlife conservation often collides with agricultural practices, the issue of livestock depredation by gray wolves in California has garnered significant attention. The California Department of Fish…
Rich Kreps Calls Out California’s Water Crisis Narrative
In a recent conversation with AgNet West’s Nick Papagni, agricultural consultant and American Pistachio Growers board chairman Rich Kreps voiced strong concerns over water allocations for California’s Westside farmers. Rich…
Almond Board Launches First-Ever Production Research Summit
…dedicated space to explore the full spectrum of almond production science. Almond Board Launches First-Ever Production Research Summit Sebastian Saa, Associate Director of Agricultural Research for the Almond Board, says…
Rooted in Legacy: Daniel Jackson Reflects on Family Tree Farms’ Origins
…work, and agricultural tradition—a legacy still thriving in California’s fertile ground. Sponsored Content Unlock Dairy Cow Success with Purina’s Transition Strategies June 2, 2025 CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1,…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 06-12-25
…into the significant news that China and the U.S. have reached a framework for a new trade deal, with final sign-offs expected soon. Learn what this means for your exports…
Birth of the Rotary Corn Planter: A Milestone in Agricultural Innovation
American Agriculture History Minute: Deere and Mansour’s Breakthrough in the 1800s In the mid-1800s, the American agricultural industry faced a critical need: a more accurate corn planting solution. Rising to…
CDFA Now Accepting Proposals for Biologically Integrated Farming Systems Grants
…its Office of Pesticide Consultation and Analysis (OPCA), within the Office of Agricultural Resilience and Sustainability (OARS), is now accepting concept proposals for the Biologically Integrated Farming Systems (BIFS) Grant…
California’s Water Crisis: Time to Turn Policy into Action
…vital agricultural lands, this water was diverted to the ocean—wasted due to regulatory inaction and a system mired in policies that many consider obsolete. Impact on Federal and State Water…
From Setback to Success: Daniel Jackson on Building Family Tree Farms in Kingsburg
…into the agricultural industry during a recent conversation with AgNet West. As one of the world’s largest grower, packer, and shippers of tree fruit and blueberries, Family Tree Farms stands…
Stuart Woolf: Solar Panels Replace Crops on Fresno County Farmland
…look at the agricultural future of California’s Central Valley. Nick Papagni, “the Ag Meter”, reporting for AgNetWest. Stuart Woolf: Solar Panels Replace Crops on Fresno County Farmland You can read,…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 06-10-25
Catch Today’s AgNet News Hour – Essential Updates for Farmers and Ranchers! Good morning and happy Tuesday to all our farmers, ranchers, and agricultural partners! Join Nick Papagni and Josh…