…Woolf is best known for his role as CEO of Woolf Farming & Processing, a powerhouse in tomatoes, almonds, and value-added crops. Now, he’s known for something else: planting over…
California Ag Under Pressure: Innovation, Legacy, and the Voice of Nick Anderson
…the consumer.” Coastal Farming and the Burden of Compliance Farming along California’s coast, from San Luis Obispo to Santa Maria, brings its own unique set of challenges. With strict environmental…
Chronic Diseases Among Children Addressed in Report
…discussions. They contend that sustainable farming practices, along with access to fresh and nutritious food, are vital components of any initiative aimed at improving public health. By integrating farmer expertise,…
Fifth-Generation Farmer Stephanie Moreda Sounds Alarm on Land Grabs in California
…of policies he once championed. “This is the time to stand up for small farming.” As farmland disappears and federal protections waver, Moreda urges the public—and leaders in Washington—to pay…
May Rural Mainstreet Index: Still Below Growth Neutral
…named lower ag commodity prices as the number one farming threat, while 23.5% indicated higher tariffs as the top risk factor. …
Key Dates for Growers and Agricultural Professionals
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Significant Agricultural Shift by Increasingly Growing Agave
…example is Stuart Wolf, who has notably converted 350 acres of former almond orchards into agave fields. His decision reflects a broader movement within the agricultural sector to adapt farming…
Lipstick Farmer on “559 Farm Train”
…come up with this idea, especially in the Central Valley? And Elaine calls it 559 Farm Train. 559, the area code of Fresno, baby. 559 Farm Train, that’s right. Farming…
Almond Update: ABC Almond Leadership Program Supports FFA Scholarships
…the Almond Board fosters growth and innovation within California’s farming community, ensuring a strong future for the industry. Beyond scholarships, the Almond Leadership Program helps students build connections, develop leadership…
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…$350,000 since inception. The funds are raised through silent auctions and golf tournaments. The conference will be held December 10-12. Additionally, the discussion touches on the resurgence of fig farming…
Elaine Culotti “The Lipstick Farmer” on Fixing California Supply Chain, Other Issues
…the money you save and put it into farming, transporting farming. And we’ll do twice as much in short runs and local, you know, last mile delivery and get those…
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
…initially sought alternative sources such as Australia and New Zealand encountered challenges with soil quality, farming practices, and nut size. These difficulties ultimately led them back to the reliability of…
Rollins on Major Components of the Small Farms Farmer First Initiative
…small farms. Many producers struggle to secure necessary financing, particularly those just beginning their farming journey. By implementing more accessible and flexible financial solutions, the initiative seeks to bolster the…























