…significant mineral development projects in South America. Stay tuned for more updates on global fertilizer trends and ag infrastructure developments. Sponsored Content Purina Podcast: Managing for Success from One Life…
Wade Kirschenman on Grapes, Potatoes & Policy
…peppers, peaches, and nectarines. “There’s not much downtime, unfortunately—but it’s always fun.” From Bakersfield to the World: A Global Produce Business Kirschenman Enterprises is more than a farming operation—it’s a…
California Table Grape Season Off to a Strong Start
…Global Reach International demand for California table grapes remains strong. LeMay and his team continue to travel globally to promote the brand, with upcoming trips to Asia Fruit Logistica in…
Nick Foglio on Hay Markets, Water Scarcity, and the Future of California Ag
…trends shift back toward fresh, whole foods, Foglio sees signs of change. “Let’s get back to eating food. That’s a really positive conversation in the ag industry today.” Conclusion Nick…
Coastal Grandmother Talks Ag and Online Influence
…embraced the industry, sharing insights on everything from drought challenges to the importance of local produce. Elevating Agriculture Through Food Content Lex’s content often celebrates the fruits of California farming—literally….
AgNet News Hour Friday, 07-18-25
…grow nearly a dozen crops throughout the year across multiple locations in California. Wayde walks us through their nearly year-round operation, how they ship produce globally, and the challenges of…
Trump Administration Ends Regional Food Business Centers Program
Trump Administration Shuts Down Regional Food Business Centers Supporting Small Farms In a major shift in federal agricultural policy, the Trump administration has announced the termination of 12 Regional Food…
Beef Industry Backs USDA Farm Security Plan
…world.” Looking Ahead With the USDA’s new farm and food security plan in place, cattle producers across the country are better positioned to protect their herds, ensure food safety, and…
U.S.-Indonesia Trade Deal Boosts Agriculture and Energy Exports
…two nations. The deal includes significant provisions for U.S. agriculture, energy, and food processing industries, creating expanded opportunities for American producers and exporters. U.S.-Indonesia Trade Deal Boosts Agriculture and Energy…
Senators Resist Effort to Override Prop 12
…strong opposition to the inclusion of the Food Security and Farm Protection Act in the upcoming Farm Bill. The legislation, introduced by Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA), seeks to prevent states…
U.S.-India Trade Talks Stall Nut Shipments Amid Tariff Uncertainty
…interests across global markets. Conclusion As negotiations continue between the U.S. and India, industry stakeholders are cautiously optimistic about a resolution that includes reduced tariffs on key commodities like walnuts…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 07-16-25
…the West—Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Oregon—facing the same pressures.” He calls for a reinvestment in domestic food production and fewer imports, emphasizing that national food security must become a central policy…
Lawsuit Highlights Sustainability Concerns Over Imported Avocados
…new lawsuit involving U.S. avocado growers is shedding light on how the global avocado supply chain may be falling short of environmental expectations—raising legal, ethical, and consumer transparency issues. Lawsuit…
Canada’s Trade Moves Raise Concerns for U.S. Meat Exporters
…argue the move could “tie negotiators’ hands” and result in missed opportunities to expand Canadian access to global markets. U.S. Sausage Exports Hit by Retaliatory Tariffs In addition to policy…