…for consumers across the globe. 2025-2026 California Table Grape Season: A Fresh Start to a Global Campaign Harvesting Kicks Off in Coachella Valley The season begins in California’s Coachella Valley,…
New Bi-lingual Educational Video Released
…nitrogen application in citrus crops, highlighting the “four Rs” of nutrient management: Right rate Right time Right place Right source These principles serve as a foundation for efficient nitrogen use,…
California Ag Under Pressure: Innovation, Legacy, and the Voice of Nick Anderson
…and vegetables. Nothing,” Anderson affirms. From tree-ripened peaches and nectarines to fresh-picked table grapes and citrus, the San Joaquin Valley delivers food experiences that simply can’t be replicated with imported…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 06-03-25
…the can’t-miss Citrus and Specialty Crop Expo coming up in August — an industry Super Bowl of seminars, panels, and networking for everyone involved in citrus and specialty crops. California…
APHIS, CDFA Expand Citrus Greening Quarantine Area
…affects citrus trees, leading to reduced fruit quality, premature fruit drop, and ultimately tree decline. The disease is spread by the Asian citrus psyllid, an insect that transmits the bacteria…
Citrus and Cherry Markets Heat Up in Early June
…Citrus Outlook: The citrus market is booming, with navel orange prices climbing amid limited late-season production and delays in imports. Demand remains high, a welcome sign for growers during this…
How Westside Water Allocations Are Leaving Farmers Dry
…this system continues to punish growers trying to plan ahead for planting season. Farmer Mike Omari explains that the decision-making window is razor-thin. “We usually get our water allocation announcement…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 06-02-25
…a citrus and table grape market update — find out why local citrus and table grapes are looking stronger than ever this season! This episode is packed with compelling stories,…
Key Dates for Growers and Agricultural Professionals
…smoke exposure challenges. 🍊 Citrus & Specialty Crop Expo 📅 Dates: August 20–21, 2025 📍 Location: Tampa, Florida 🔗 Details: citrusexpo.net It’s a working vacation for citrus growers and specialty…
Latest Projections for California 2024-2025 Valencia Orange Crop Released
…orange crop, estimating a total yield of 15 million cartons. This marks a decline from the 18.6 million cartons produced in the previous season, highlighting ongoing challenges in citrus production….
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 05-28-25
…hurricane outlook. The outlook predicts an above-average season with a 60% chance of above-normal activity, 30% chance of near-normal, and 10% chance of below-normal. NOAA forecasts 13-19 named storms, 6-10…
Hay and Alfalfa Market After Tariffs
…hay season, we’re now basically done and through a wheat silage season here. “These dairies have a lot of feed on hand; they have a surplus of inventory of both…
Fruit Storage Trends Reflect Decline
…stable, California’s cherry industry is facing severe difficulties. The 2025 season anticipates a 50% reduction in yield, primarily attributed to extreme weather disruptions. Fluctuations in temperature and unexpected frosts have…
From Exports to Excess: How Tariffs Are Crushing the Hay Market
…farther into this hay season, we’re now basically done and through a wheat silage season here. These dairies have a lot of feed on hand; they have a surplus of inventory of…