…said. “Farming in California needs to become a priority — before it’s too late.” Nick Papagni concluded the segment by highlighting the imbalance between environmental wins and farming losses, suggesting…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 06-23-25
…farming in the state. Also in today’s show: highlights from the California Beef Ambassador contest, California Grown’s new agritourism website, and a surge in walnut marketing aimed at younger consumers….
How One Sticker United California Agriculture
…a deep connection to farming families. What started with Fresno State football chatter evolved into a movement that now includes thousands of decals on trucks, storefronts, barns, and more—all reinforcing…
Before Tractors: The Thresher That Changed Farming
Long before tractors revolutionized American agriculture in the 1930s, a different machine was already transforming the harvest: the threshing machine. Before the Tractor: The Thresher That Changed Farming In 1847,…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 06-20-25
…more by marketing than by practical farming benefits, especially given the input costs and shelf-life concerns. Listeners are also encouraged to shop locally, read labels, and cut through the noise…
Windmills and Their Lasting Legacy in American Agriculture
…in rural landscapes: the windmill. This historical moment honors the windmill’s essential role in farming history. Windmills and Their Lasting Legacy in American Agriculture Modern windmills, as we recognize them…
Agricultural Trails Shaped the West
…for rich farming regions in Oregon and Washington. Each year, the city of Independence commemorates its historic role with the SantaCaliGon Days Festival, honoring the spirit and legacy of the…
“My Job Depends on AG”: California’s Farming Backbone
…“My Job Depends on AG” isn’t just a slogan; it’s a truth that echoes across farm towns, orchards, dairies, and packing houses statewide. “My Job Depends on AG”: California’s Farming…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 06-18-25
Today on AgNet News Hour: Ryan Jacobson on Farming, Advocacy, and the Future of California Agriculture Today’s episode of the AgNet News Hour features an insightful and powerful interview with…
Foreign Land Ownership Sparks Concern Among California Farmers
…sees as both an economic and national security risk. “In my farming region alone, we have a naval air base, 50 miles of international border with Mexico, and sensitive infrastructure…
Ryan Jacobsen: Defending California Agriculture
…Farming Founded in 1917, the Fresno County Farm Bureau exists to support and represent farmers and ranchers throughout the county. As CEO, Jacobsen leads efforts to advocate for the agriculture…
California Farmland or Solar Fields? Ag Secretary Pushes Back
…In a recent statement, Rollins highlighted her personal ties to farming and the emotional toll of watching solar projects replace fertile farmland. California Farmland or Solar Fields? Ag Secretary Pushes…
Trump: “We Can’t Do That to Our Farmers” – Call for Action on Ag Farm Labor
…are the heart and soul of farming.” Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy Animals – Matt Ramsey November 4, 2025 CIR Agriculture Harvester Products…
Domestic Lemons in High Demand as Imports Decline
…grower-packer-shippers in the U.S. With over 30,000 acres under cultivation and eight generations of family farming, Kings River Packing is a major player in California’s citrus market. Domestic Lemons in…





















