…how gut health continues to be a major focus for keeping animals productive and healthy. Dairy farmers are being reminded of the value of proactive nutrition strategies to ensure peak…
Dale Nicol on Syngenta, Farming Challenges, and Feeding the World
…and sustainability benchmarking, helping growers prove their environmental stewardship to buyers. Economic and Political Pressures on Farmers While technology advances, farmers continue to struggle with low commodity prices and global…
Roger Isom on California Farming Challenges in 2025
…farmers, by contrast, operate under some of the strictest environmental and worker safety regulations in the world. “Farmers here are the best stewards of the land,” Isom emphasized. “We live…
California Pistachio Harvest 2025: Insights from Richard Kreps
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Dairy, Family, and Football: Joseph Bakker’s Life in the Central Valley
Carrying the Family Legacy In Tulare County, where agriculture and community are woven together, Joseph Bakker stands as the third generation in a long line of dairy farmers. His family…
California Ag at a Crossroads: Syngenta’s Dale Nicol
…remains a leader in quality and volume, imports are forcing farmers to rethink their strategies to stay competitive. He stressed the importance of strengthening relationships between growers, marketers, and policymakers…
California Farming Voices: Case Anker and Stan Nelson
…that keeping cows cool and stress-free is just as critical as feed quality. While 2024 has brought fair milk and feed prices, Anker notes the dairy business demands resilience—farmers must…
Fires to Food Security: Elaine Collotti Outlines Bold Plan for California Agriculture
…has been directly impacted by the Palisades Fires, warned that the state’s lack of financial transparency, infrastructure failures, and policy neglect are threatening the livelihoods of farmers and rural communities…
Inside Hanford Dairy Life with Farmer Case Anker
…dairy goods. Those figures are then back-calculated into a formula that determines the farmgate price for milk. It’s a complex process that keeps dairy farmers closely tied to market trends…
Fighting for California Agriculture: Rich Kreps
…State, from water and labor to policy reform and the future of farming. Kreps, a longtime advocate for California farmers, stressed that agriculture is at a critical juncture. He pointed…
California FFA Leaders Share Vision for Agriculture’s Future
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Madera County Water Challenges Explained by Matt Angell
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California’s Half-Billion Dollar Rodent Crisis: A Looming Threat to Tree Nut Growers
…systems, gnawing on tree bark, and wreaking havoc on infrastructure across almond and pistachio orchards. And with regulatory restrictions on traditional rodenticides in California, farmers are left scrambling for alternatives,…
Spotlight on California FFA: Empowering the Next Generation of Agricultural Leaders
…Farmers of America (FFA). Joined by the entire California State FFA Officer team, the Ag Meter and Josh McGill dive into how this organization is equipping over 108,000 students across…