…from fashion school in Los Angeles to becoming one of agriculture’s most influential social media personalities. Along the way, she discussed misinformation surrounding food production, the importance of building relationships…
Farm Babe Michelle Miller Encourages Farmers to Tell Agriculture’s Story
…herself. Today, she focuses on helping consumers understand the science behind modern farming practices and the realities of food production. The discussion also highlighted California agriculture’s unique diversity. Having traveled…
How Immigrant Traditions Shaped Early American Agriculture
…German innovations in family farming and equipment to Scottish and Irish expertise in livestock and corn production, these cultural traditions became an important part of America’s agricultural heritage. As highlighted…
Michael Gates Pledges to Fight California Fraud and Support Agriculture
…were aimed directly at California’s farming audience, many of whom continue to face increasing production costs, labor challenges, and regulatory pressures. While the interview covered politics, its central message remained…
Khyle Aphay’s FFA Journey Shows the Power of Leadership and Opportunity
…agriculture beyond traditional crop and livestock production. Hands-On Industry Workshops Day three introduced students to numerous aspects of agribusiness through interactive workshops. Highlights included learning about: Agricultural lending and financing…
USDA Launches $35 Million Feral Swine Eradication Program to Protect Farms
…for Farm Production and Conservation Richard Fordyce discussed the department’s newly announced Feral Swine Eradication Program, which will provide grant funding to help landowners and partners reduce wild hog populations…
Marietta Became America’s First Permanent Settlement in the Northwest Territory
…for settlement and agricultural production. The settlement of Marietta served as an early example of how frontier communities could flourish, helping shape America’s vision for westward growth and agricultural development…
U.S. Sheep Industry Outlook Remains Positive Despite Drought Challenges
…consumer demand and favorable market prices are helping support sheep producers despite ongoing environmental and economic challenges. While drought continues to strain forage supplies and increase production costs, industry leaders…
Westward Expansion After the Revolution: How Early American Pioneers Found Food and Survival
…about food production, preservation, and self-reliance became an essential part of America’s agricultural heritage. Westward Expansion After the Revolution: How Early American Pioneers Found Food and Survival Sponsored Content Parka…
Tom McClintock Talks California Water, Farming, and Freedom
…Speaking directly to California’s farming community, McClintock warned that policies affecting water delivery, energy production, mining, and agriculture remain among the industry’s greatest challenges. He noted that virtually everything people…
Why California’s 2026 Governor’s Race Matters to Agriculture
…and the state’s agricultural economy. Following the interview, AgNet News Hour hosts Nick Papagni and Josh McGill noted that California growers continue facing rising production costs and uncertainty surrounding water…
Cyrus McCormick’s Mechanical Reaper Changed American Agriculture
…seasons of the year. The mechanical reaper became one of the defining innovations of the Agricultural Revolution in the United States, helping farmers expand production, improve efficiency, and meet the…
Heifer Placements Remain Stable Despite Slight Decline in Feedlot Share
…for beef production or retaining them to rebuild breeding herds. Heifer Placements Continue Recent Trend Although the percentage declined from last year, Fisher said the figure remains consistent with trends…
California Farmers Avoid Mandatory Tractor Replacement Rule in CARB Decision
…the outcome as an important, but temporary, victory. California Cotton Ginners and Growers Association President and CEO Roger Isom criticized comments made during the hearing, arguing that agriculture has already…























