…key issue Culotti highlights is the Bradley-Burns tax, designed to return local sales tax revenue back to cities for community improvements. However, she explains that with the explosion of online…
Steve Hilton Calls for “Abundance and Growth” in California Agriculture
…in supporting Steve Hilton’s campaign, there are several ways to take action through his official platform: Join the grassroots movement by signing up online Volunteer for campaign activities like door-knocking…
AgNet News Hour Podcast: Business, Ag Education, Water History & Orchard Health
…the foundation now reaches approximately 1.3 million students across California each year. One of the organization’s biggest upcoming initiatives is Virtual Farm Day on March 18, a live online learning…
Stephanie Nash: From California to Tennessee, Fighting for American Agriculture
…water shortages and heavy regulations—but brought new challenges, particularly land loss due to rapid population growth. Advocacy Born During COVID Stephanie’s advocacy began during the COVID pandemic. Observing misinformation online…
Stephanie Nash Advocates for Farmers and the Next Generation of Agriculture Leaders
…connect consumers with agriculture. Her rise as an agricultural advocate began during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nash noticed misinformation about farming circulating online and felt farmers were often on the defensive…
Record Pistachio Crop, Global Demand, and California’s Water Reality
…of managing alternate bearing, especially as newer varieties like Lost Hills and Golden Hills come online. He encouraged growers to rethink fertility programs, focusing on balanced nutrition across 15+ nutrients,…
World Ag Expo 2026 Returns to Tulare With Global Innovation, Education, and Community Impact
…booths raised more than $1 million last year, making dining at the Expo both enjoyable and impactful. Tickets, Promo Code, and Final Details Attendees can purchase tickets online at worldagexpo.com…
Spring Fertigation Strategies to Improve Efficiency in Tree Crops
As irrigation systems come back online in the spring, California tree crop growers have an important opportunity to fine-tune their fertility programs. In a recent Agronomic Minute, Dylan Rogers, Sales…
Lex Nicoleta: Coastal Grandmother, Farming, Food & Influence
…a chord, and she leaned into it. The idea took off, eventually becoming one of the most searched lifestyle trends online. Influence, Copycats, and Staying Authentic Rather than being frustrated…
Marketing, Wine & Ag: Lex Nicoleta on AgNet News Hour
…can go viral, attracting new audiences and driving engagement. She advises ag brands to consider micro-influencers or local content creators as accessible ways to build awareness and trust online. For…
World Ag Expo 2026 Showcases Global Ag Innovation
…pathways in the industry. Tickets, Discounts, and Event Information Tickets for the World Ag Expo can be purchased online at worldagexpo.com. Online buyers can use promo code AGMETER to receive…
California FFA: Growing the Next Generation of Ag Leaders
…high school. Looking Ahead: 2026 California FFA has an exciting calendar for 2026: Blue Corduroy Classic (Jan 13) – Online auction benefiting FFA members. Made for Excellence & Advanced Leadership…
FFA: Building the Next Generation of California Agriculture Leaders
…the Sacramento Leadership Experience, and the State FFA Leadership Conference in Ontario, which draws thousands of participants. Additionally, events like the Blue Corduroy Classic online auction help fund student opportunities,…
Elaine Culotti: Why California’s Farmers, Cities, and Future Are at a Breaking Point
…and build independently. Rebuilding Local Economies Among Culotti’s policy ideas is a proposal to return sales tax revenue to the town where a purchase originates—even for online sales. She believes…






















