…home when their work is complete. But ongoing legal uncertainty threatens this system and the food supply chain it supports. Fixing the System, Not Breaking It The call from Trump…
Domestic Lemons in High Demand as Imports Decline
…export opportunities for U.S. growers. However, as the summer unfolds, the scenario has flipped. With tariffs redirecting imported lemons to other global markets, U.S.-grown lemons are enjoying increased demand and…
Jesse Silva Discusses California Citrus, Global Trade, Future of Farming
…produce from over 30,000 acres statewide, spanning from the North Valley to the South Valley. Jesse Silva Discusses California Citrus, Global Trade, Future of Farming Year-Round Citrus, Powered by Global…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 06-13-25
…message is clear: the USDA is putting farmers first. She covers a lot of ground, from slashing red tape and expanding global trade to confronting Prop 12, managing labor issues,…
“Big Beautiful Bill” Sparks National Debate with Key Farm Provisions
…debate around the bill continues, industry groups are carefully watching how its components will shape the future of agriculture, rural economies, and national food security. Whether through tax reform or…
NMPF Delves into the “Big Beautiful Bill” Potential Benefits for Agricultural Industries
…encompasses key aspects such as tax rates, border security, and national security, aiming to create lasting improvements across multiple sectors. A significant component of the conversation highlights the impact this…
Oriental Fruit Fly Quarantine Lifted in Garden Grove
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has officially lifted the oriental fruit fly quarantine in Garden Grove, located in Orange County. This marks a crucial victory for pest…
USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins Highlights Trade Wins, Disaster Aid, and Regulatory Cuts in House Testimony
…office under the Trump administration. In her opening remarks, Secretary Rollins emphasized a bold, farmer-first agenda, touting major actions in trade, disaster relief, regulatory reform, and food security. “The hardworking…
Almond Board Launches First-Ever Production Research Summit
…this event is a game-changer. “It’s a chance to go beyond the headlines and really dive into the data, trials, and innovations that are shaping our future,” he explained. Global…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 06-12-25
…with Raley’s Food for Families program to ensure more families get nutritious dairy foods. Plus, there’s a bill in the works that would allow schools to serve whole and 2%…
CDFA Now Accepting Proposals for Biologically Integrated Farming Systems Grants
Farm tractor spraying pesticides & insecticides herbicides over green vineyard field. Napa Valley, Napa County, California, USA DepositPhotos image The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has announced that…
From Setback to Success: Daniel Jackson on Building Family Tree Farms in Kingsburg
…This partnership came at a pivotal moment in global trade, with Taiwan emerging as a major market hungry for these fresh exports. “Taiwan had a ferocious appetite for white flesh…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 06-10-25
…sign of how new trade tariffs and policies are reshaping global supply chains. Learn what this means for your crops, your bottom line, and the broader agricultural economy. Will these…
Wine Grape Growers Asked to Vote on Extension of Pierce’s Disease Program
…has provided 311 research grants, investing over $60 million in protecting vineyards across the state. For more information, growers are encouraged to visit the California Department of Food and Agriculture…