In this week’s market update from AgNet West, Nick Papagni highlights a strong start to June for California citrus and cherries. Citrus and Cherry Markets Heat Up in Early June…
Unlock Dairy Cow Success with Purina’s Transition Strategies
…— and why it matters even before that calf hits the ground. Practical Tips and Big-Picture Solutions You’ll also hear about the real-world challenges — from heat stress to shifting…
How Westside Water Allocations Are Leaving Farmers Dry
…this system continues to punish growers trying to plan ahead for planting season. Farmer Mike Omari explains that the decision-making window is razor-thin. “We usually get our water allocation announcement…
Elaine Culotti “The Lipstick Farmer” on Fixing California Supply Chain, Other Issues
…Fair Plan. At least they stepped in. It wasn’t a very big company to begin with. It wasn’t supposed to be California’s insurance plan. It was supposed to be a…
Crucial Agreement Between U.S. and Mexico Halted
…affecting both farmers and consumers. Industry leaders stress that a swift resolution is necessary to ensure the safety and quality of avocado imports. Crucial Agreement Between U.S. and Mexico Halted…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 05-27-25
…pests like weevils from entering the U.S. from Mexico, due to safety concerns posed by cartels. The Biden administration previously withdrew inspectors for similar reasons. The segment also highlights the…
Avocado Commission Advocating for Restoration of Inspection Protocols
…increases, potentially leading to widespread issues affecting both farmers and consumers. Industry leaders stress that a swift resolution is necessary to ensure the safety and quality of avocado imports. Avocado…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 05-26-25
…of heat on crops, livestock, and human life. The hosts also debate personal preferences for hot versus cold weather. A proposed change by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to expand…
Reisinger Discusses Challenges and Solutions for Farms in Book
…lot of money. Even if you have land in your family, a lot of times the older generation is selling to the younger generation. It’s the retirement plan for the…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 05-23-25
…announced a suite of new policies that are in their Small Farms Plan. She went into details of each of the programs and parts of the plan. She then mentioned…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 05-22-25
…boxes, down from 9 million, leading to more domestic consumption. Strawberries are also performing well. The Trump administration’s plan to increase logging in national forests by 25% over five years…
Organic vs. the Weather
…September; we could see above normal heat.” Figs like the valley heat. “We should start seeing Blueberry harvest in Oregon around the middle of June.” Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock…
“Farmers First” Policies Promoted by Rollins
…traditional farming. In addition to policy discussions, Rollins announced a USDA reorganization plan aimed at refocusing the department on its original mission. This effort, which has faced delays due to…
California Needs New Water Plan
An aerial view of the Harvey O. Banks Delta Pumping Plant, the first major plant designed and constructed within the California State Water Project. The facility located in Alameda County…