…loss and weakness. Researchers found that consuming just 1.5 cups of grapes per day significantly improved muscle strength and boosted levels of irisin, a hormone known for supporting energy metabolism…
USDA Unveils 7-Point National Farm Security Action Plan
…as SNAP and WIC that serve millions of American families. 4. Defending Agricultural Research and Innovation The USDA will increase efforts to shield critical research and development in agriculture, ensuring…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 07-09-25
…adversaries. The plan includes banning land purchases by foreign entities from countries of concern, cracking down on fraudulent nutrition programs, and protecting ag research and supply chains. Nick and Josh…
Purina Podcast: Managing for Success from One Life Phase to Another
…opportunity to positively influence long-term productivity, health, and profitability. Drawing on decades of research and experience, Dr. Earleywine emphasizes the importance of making proactive, science-based nutritional decisions from the very…
USDA Rolls Out New Round of Blueberry Grower Support
…broader national ag support conversation.” The timing is critical. Consumer demand for blueberries is projected to reach $13.53 billion in value, according to market research. To meet this demand responsibly,…
U.S.–Morocco Ag Ties Strengthened During California Almond Tour
…California headquarters, the group received an overview of marketing strategies, cutting-edge research, and the almond industry’s role in the global food supply. The experience was capped with a visit to…
Wine Grape Growers Back Pierce’s Disease Program
…assessment, the program plays a critical role in research, monitoring, and rapid response efforts against Pierce’s disease and its primary vector, the glassy-winged sharpshooter, along with other serious vineyard pest…
Pierce’s Disease Program Extended to 2031
…Funded by a grower-paid assessment, the program directly benefits those most at risk—California’s wine grape growers. The funding supports vital research, rapid-response actions, and ongoing measures to prevent and control…
California Walnuts Launch “Feel Good” Campaign for Gen Z & Millennials
…everyday snack—not just a baking ingredient. California Walnuts Launch “Feel Good” Campaign for Gen Z & Millennials Targeting Health-Conscious Lifestyles Backed by extensive consumer research, the campaign targets millennials and…
Almond Update: The Power of Participation — A Grower’s Perspective on Almond Board Committees
…the Almond Board’s investments in global communication and scientific research — efforts that support all growers by promoting almond health benefits and strengthening market demand. From digestion to diabetes and…
Almond Board Launches First-Ever Production Research Summit
…farming insights distilled from nearly two decades of research Decades of Research, Tangible Results Saa highlighted several impactful examples of how Almond Board-funded research has already reshaped the industry. “Cover…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 06-12-25
…your bottom line. Plus, get insights on new almond production research that could help you maximize orchard yields and profitability. We’re your trusted source for ag news and analysis. Join…
Wine Grape Growers Asked to Vote on Extension of Pierce’s Disease Program
Wine Grape Growers Asked to Vote on Extension of Pierce’s Disease Program Ballots Due June 12 for Assessment Program Supporting Critical Research California wine grape growers are being urged to…
Honeybee Health Program Moves Through California Assembly
…Project Apis, a non-profit dedicated to bee research. These losses threaten not just the beekeeping industry but California’s food supply, which relies heavily on pollination. Assembly Bill 1042 addresses the…