…will never rest until we get these world markets open to our incredible farmers and ranchers in this country. And by so doing, we not only secure American agriculture and…
Elaine Culotti “The Lipstick Farmer” on Fixing California Supply Chain, Other Issues
…moved. We also need to lighten up on farm stands. We need to lighten up on farmers markets. We need to make those things available to operate. We have to…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 05-28-25
…pistachios, and raisins, with some markets showing resilience while others remain stagnant. The segment emphasizing the need for policy changes to support the freight and agricultural sectors. Nick and Lorrie…
Current State of Farming, Particular Focusing on Almond – Pistachio Markets
…on the current state of farming, particularly focusing on the almond and pistachio markets. According to Foglio, the economic viability of farming in different regions is heavily influenced by the…
California Ag Markets Experiencing Mixed Recovery After Tariff Disruption
…reinforcing the dominance of U.S. almonds in the global market. California Ag Markets Experiencing Mixed Recovery After Tariff Disruption Beyond almonds, permanent crops in the United States—except for those related…
Crucial Agreement Between U.S. and Mexico Halted
…Avocado Commission is advocating for the restoration of inspection protocols to prevent contaminated fruit from entering U.S. markets. The organization is now urging the Trump administration to reinstate inspectors, emphasizing…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 05-27-25
…the export opportunities, creating more inventory come into the central valley. Coming up in tomorrow’s show, Foglio will address the hot button issue of freight and give a close look…
Avocado Commission Advocating for Restoration of Inspection Protocols
…urgent calls for action. The California Avocado Commission is advocating for the restoration of inspection protocols to prevent contaminated fruit from entering U.S. markets. The organization is now urging the…
Hay and Alfalfa Market After Tariffs
…that carryover of inventory, particularly on your out-of-state ranches, without having the export outlet because of the uncertainty in the tariff. You had a fair amount of inventory come into…
Land Rich, Cash Poor: A Deep Dive Into California’s Farming Crisis
…land struggles to keep pace. The reasons? Rising costs of seed, feed, fertilizer, energy, and water. Stagnant or volatile crop prices. Taxes and tightening regulations. A lack of new markets…
Concerns Voiced on Proposed Expansion of Futures Trading Hours
…between cash markets—where physical commodities are bought and sold—and futures markets. Maintaining alignment between these two systems is critical for effective hedging strategies and price stability. A misalignment could disrupt…
Fruit Storage Trends Reflect Decline
…outlook across fruit markets underscores both resilience and vulnerability in agricultural production. Apple holdings demonstrate relative strength, likely benefiting from improved storage technologies and supply chain efficiencies. Conversely, environmental unpredictability…
From Exports to Excess: How Tariffs Are Crushing the Hay Market
California’s hay and alfalfa markets are facing one of their most challenging seasons in recent memory, and a major reason is hiding in plain sight: tariffs. Nick Papagni, “the Ag…
Reisinger Discusses Challenges and Solutions for Farms in Book
…prices. And, the reality is, that our farmers need new entrepreneurial opportunity. They need new markets. They need new places they can sell their crops and products in order to…