…and importers may need to adapt strategies to ensure reliable access to high-quality fruit. The intersection of supply stability, international trade policies, and regulatory oversight continues to shape the global…
U.S. Red Meat Exports Rise in March, Beef Hits Nine-Month High
…$1.5 million, driven largely by demand from Mexico and the Caribbean. U.S. Red Meat Exports Rise in March, Beef Hits Nine-Month High Red Meat Exports Trend Higher in March; Beef…
Wildfire Outlook for the Northwest & California
…by keeping vegetation moist for longer. However, if spring temperatures remain unusually high and precipitation events fail to materialize, snowpack could dry out faster, exposing fuels such as dead grass,…
California Farmland Value Depreciating
…today don’t produce enough cash flow to service. The debt and farming cost are so high like fuel, labor, insurance, fertilizer, and pesticides among others. FID ground is still trading…
AgNet News Hour Tueday, 05-06-25
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour. The AgNet News Hour Hosts, Lorrie Boyer and Nick Papagni, “The Ag Meter,” discusses ongoing trade negotiations, highlighting progress between…
California Winegrapes Open Award Nominations
…Grower of the Year Award is CAWG highest honor celebrating individuals, families or companies that demonstrate excellence in viticulture and vineyard management. Honorees are recognized for their leadership, innovative practices…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 05-02-25
…highlighting the $50 billion aid without strings attached, expected to boost Ukraine’s economy and security. The deal includes lithium and other minerals, with proceeds split between US aid repayment and…
Second Round of Payments Sent to Specialty Crop Farmers
…billion in January 2025 due to high demand and feedback from producers. The program is aimed at helping growers offset the unique costs tied to marketing specialty crops like fruits,…
Farm Bankruptcies on the Rise Again in 2025
by Nostalgic1, via Wikimedia Commons Family farm bankruptcies increased by 55% last year compared to 2023 and are trending even higher this year as farmers continue to grapple with depressed…
Global Cotton Forecast Hits Seven-Year High
Global cotton production is set to hit its highest level in seven years, driven by strong output in key countries despite regional declines. The USDA projects global cotton production for…
American Agriculture History Minute: Crop Insurance, Conservation Techniques Revive Great Plains Agriculture
…very harsh climate with tornadoes, blizzards, drought, hailstorms, floods and grasshoppers. It made for high risks and ruined many crops and many settlers that became financially ruined and either protested…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 04-24-25
…of tariffs on the beef industry, focusing on the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association‘s (NCBA) perspective. Kent Bacus highlighted issues with Australia, Brazil, and China. Australia’s protectionist barriers create a $29…
Rollins: Trump Pressed Trudeau on Dairy Trade, Calls Issue a Priority
…quotas. However, according to The Annenberg Public Policy Center, those numbers are misleading. It explains, “There are rates that high on the books, but they would only be charged if…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 04-18-25
…history of Newsom’s financial mismanagement, citing a $961 million budget overrun for homeless programs and the failure of the high-speed train project. Pagani predicted Newsom’s lawsuit would fail, highlighting his…