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Inside Today’s Wine Market: A Deep-Dive Conversation with Veteran Winemaker Nick Karavidas

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…much too quickly Making matters worse: European producers stockpiled massive volumes of wine in the U.S. just before tariffs hit. This “pre-load” flooded the market and pushed the 2025 California…

California

AgNet News Hour: Midweek Agriculture Insights & Industry Headlines

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…outlook pointing to high input costs, a tight farm economy, and the need for financial discipline, especially for younger producers Her takeaway: agriculture is cyclical—prepare during the good years to…

Colleen Cecil

Inside Butte County Agriculture: Education, Community, and Critical Issues

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…region, with local producers playing a vital role in pollinating crops across the state. Bee Health and Pollination Concerns Last year’s bee shortages raised concerns statewide, but while Colleen doesn’t…

California

California Agriculture News: Labor, Automation, and Policy Updates – AgNet News Hour

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…timeline. This disruption, however, may create opportunities for local, grass-fed, or direct-to-consumer beef producers, reducing reliance on the four major beef corporations. Positive Developments in Dairy and School Nutrition In…

California

John Duarte on California’s Future: Agriculture, Leadership & Change

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…abundance”—farmers, energy producers, and working people who generate the food, power, and materials society depends on. And Duarte is clear: the champions of abundance are about to kick butt in…

organic farming boom

Inside California’s Organic Farming Boom: Technology, Labor, and the Fight for Farmland

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…speaks volumes about the need to better support agricultural producers. Understanding California’s Agricultural Legacy Jacobs offered a brief historical tour of California’s agricultural evolution—from Native American acorn harvests, to Spanish…

California

Inside the AgNet News Hour: Meat Markets, Organic Innovation, and the Future of Farming

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…Boyer blend personal updates with in-depth interviews and industry analysis, creating a vivid picture of the pressures and opportunities facing today’s producers. Holiday Reflections and Shifting Trends in American Beef…

supply

How Supply and Demand Shaped Early U.S. Agriculture

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…ranchers quickly learned a fundamental economic principle: the law of supply and demand. These producers discovered that market forces could just as easily boost their prosperity as threaten it, depending…

solix

SOLIX Robotics: Solar-Powered Autonomy for Modern Farmers

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…Solinftec’s roadmap. Wetli says meetings with growers at FIRA USA have shown strong interest—especially among specialty crop producers. Solinftec expects to bring units to California in the coming years to…