…board chairman for American Pistachio Growers. Kreps reported that despite late-season rains causing isolated losses in Kings and Fresno Counties, California pistachio growers are harvesting one of the best crops…
Reedley College Ag Conference 2025: Innovation, Careers & Farming’s Future
…farm labor. Spotlight on Technology and Automation The conference will showcase the latest in agtech innovation, including: Drone companies demonstrating harvest prediction, monitoring, and data collection. Autonomous platforms like Burro,…
California Almond Harvest 2025: Prices and Yields
…state of the 2025 almond harvest. With the season well underway, farmers, processors, and marketers are assessing yields, pricing, and quality—and what these factors mean for California agriculture moving forward….
Farming for the Future: Jake Barcellos and A-Bar Ag Enterprises
…varieties, these partnerships help growers like Barcellos reach broader audiences. A Year on the Farm The A-Bar Ag harvest calendar reflects the diversity of crops: March–May: Asparagus August: Almonds September:…
California Wine Month: Sustainability, Innovation, and the Future of Wine
…A Time to Celebrate Every September, the industry comes together for California Wine Month, a celebration that coincides with harvest season. It’s a time to highlight the cultural significance of…
Don Cameron: California Ag Leadership & Challenges
…Cameron emphasizes teamwork, giving much of the credit to his dedicated employees. This collaborative approach allows the ranch to remain productive year-round, from crop preparation and planting to harvest. Global…
Big News for Dairy and Almond Growers: USDA Announces $1 Billion Relief Program, Almond Yields Down
…Hauling for a ground-level perspective on this year’s almond crop. Early in the season, projections of a massive three-billion-pound harvest had many in the industry worried about oversupply and falling…
Tariffs, Trade, and Table Grapes: Richard Matoian Shares Insights on California Farming Challenges
…fields at harvest, he stressed that automation is limited when presentation and precision matter most. Looking Ahead Matoian advised young farmers to find a niche—whether in crop choice, marketing, or…
Family Tree Farms on Quality and Water: Daniel Jackson
…tree fruit season, but Jackson emphasized that late-season varieties are still delivering strong flavor and appearance. Beyond stone fruit, the company is also harvesting blueberries, citrus, nuts, and even working…
Walnuts on the Rise: How to Defend a Promising Crop
…protect yield and profit as harvest approaches. Listen now and gain the upper hand in orchard management before summer’s end brings more than you bargained for. Don’t wait, get Quash®…
Farm Labor and Market Shifts: Today’s AgNet News Hour Highlights
…a reliable workforce during peak harvest. Rising costs, regulatory hurdles, and a lack of seasonal workers are compounding the challenge, with some operations being forced to make tough decisions about…
Dale Nicol on Syngenta, Farming Challenges, and Feeding the World
…agriculture, illustrating how innovation and adaptation remain crucial for survival. Seeds, Technology, and Sustainability Beyond crop protection, Syngenta is also a major seed supplier. Under brands like Golden Harvest and…
California Pistachio Harvest 2025: Insights from Richard Kreps
…and potentially better pricing for farmers. California Pistachio Harvest 2025: Insights from Richard Kreps Harvest for Golden Hills varieties is expected to begin in late August in Kern County and…
Minturn Nut’s Darren Rigg Talks Almond Industry
…levels. The season’s outlook will depend heavily on actual harvest yields and global demand trends. Tariffs, Trade Deals, and Export Markets With 70–90% of Minturn’s almonds sold internationally, trade policy…