…hurdles, the USDA remains focused on realigning its resources and approach to best serve America’s agricultural communities. Her trip highlights the complex landscape of agricultural policy and the competing priorities…
American Agriculture History Minute: Oregon’s Agricultural Leadership
“Stringing Time for Hops” in Independence, Oregon OSU Special Collections & Archives : Commons, No restrictions, via Wikimedia Commons American Agriculture History Minute: Oregon’s Agricultural Leadership Mark Oppold presents an…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 05-20-25
…With exports accounting for 30% of grape sales and rising, Ian shares what’s ahead for California growers, including how new trade relationships and quality control are shaping the season. From…
Almond Board of California Releases April Position Report
…consistent production and ensuring steady global exports. With steady broccoli supply and almond market trends indicating resilience despite sales fluctuations, California’s agricultural sector remains a focal point for both domestic…
Reservoir Farms Opens Applications for Inaugural Cohort of 12 Startups
DepositPhotos image Reservoir Farms, an agricultural technology incubator based in California’s Salinas Valley, has opened applications for its inaugural cohort of 12 startups. The initiative is designed to foster innovation…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 05-19-25
…agricultural issues. A major focus was Governor Gavin Newsom’s push to accelerate the Delta Conveyance Project, which aims to improve California’s water management. The proposal aims to tackle climate change,…
Disaster Declaration Submitted by San Joaquin County Agriculture Commissioner
…losses due to these challenges. With weather playing a pivotal role in agricultural production, disaster relief measures are essential for ensuring farmers can recover from setbacks and maintain industry stability….
California’s Agriculture Industry Faces Urgent Aging Challenge
…young people into farming. As experienced farmers retire, passing on agricultural expertise to the next generation is crucial for sustaining production levels and maintaining the state’s economic strength. California’s agricultural…
Grant Funding Available Through USDA Programs
…to boost local agricultural markets, support regional food enterprises, and enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops like fruits, vegetables, and nuts. The USDA’s Local Agricultural Market Program (LAMP) has set…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 05-15-25
…specialty crop growers in California, who contribute more than half of the state’s agricultural gross product. The bill improves crop insurance premium support levels, raises protection levels to 95%, and…
Almond Update: Initial 2025 Almond Production Forecast
…to extreme temperatures can affect both yield quality and quantity. The broader almond industry continues to evolve in response to climate variations and shifting agricultural conditions. While increased acreage and…
A Showcase of Cutting-Edge Agricultural Technology
Field robots differ from conventional agricultural machinery and are often specialised in specific field operations DLG e.V., via Wikimedia Commons The 2025 Farm Robotics Challenge, hosted by the University of…
American Agriculture History Minute: Native American Agricultural Practices
Three Sisters mound culture Spencer-Nägy, via Wikimedia Commons Mark Oppold presents an American Agriculture History Minute, focusing on the agricultural history of Colorado. Mark Oppold describes how early settlers discovered…
Registration Now Open for the 2025 Citrus & Specialty Crop Expo
…in today’s rapidly changing agricultural landscape. FREE REGISTRATION INCLUDES BIG BENEFITS Growers who register in advance will receive: Access to citrus and specialty crop seminar sessions Entry to the trade…





















