…affirmed that she is always welcome on the show. Johnson thanked him, expressing gratitude for the platform and the ongoing partnership. Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those…
California Table Grapes: A Strong, High-Quality Season
…New markets are under evaluation as the Commission works globally to expand opportunities while supporting strong domestic demand. Tariffs and International Trade On the subject of tariffs, LeMay reported no…
Ian LeMay Shares California Table Grape Success Story Amid Global Competition
…about California’s thriving table grape season, global trade challenges, and the pride of representing one of the state’s most iconic crops. LeMay described this year as “a fair season” overall,…
How Settlers Transformed the Heart of American Agriculture
…Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy Animals – Matt Ramsey November 4, 2025 CIR Agriculture Harvester Products November 1, 2025 Beef on Dairy Industry Report Highlights…
Kings County Farm Bureau Takes on State Water Board Over Groundwater Rights
…control of a basin, their main lever is restricting groundwater pumping—often drastically. Ference warned that under State Water Board management: Pumping allocations would likely be sharply reduced Recharge and offset…
Homestead Act and America’s Westward Expansion
…to the Mississippi River, marking a major milestone in the nation’s expansion. At its heart stood St. Louis, Missouri—the largest town on the frontier and a hub for trade and…
California Walnut Harvest 2025: Quality, Volume & Market Outlook
…walnuts that meet specific market needs while optimizing pricing and distribution. Market Conditions and Competition International trade factors significantly impact walnut exports. Tariffs remain a challenge, especially India’s 100% tariff,…
Michael Jameson Reports a Rebound for California Walnuts
…once again favoring California walnuts over cheaper Chinese product. “China had a rough season — they had freezes, a warm August, and less exportable volume,” he explained. “That brought prices…
The Rise of Plantation Agriculture in Early America
…labor systems and became vital to the colonies’ export trade. The plantation economy was not only about wealth—it was also about survival. While elite landowners grew cash crops for export,…
California Agriculture at a Crossroads: Insights from Fresno County Farm Bureau President Ryan Jacobsen
…the conversation touched on environmental issues, Jacobsen reiterated a point often overlooked in public discussions: farmers are among the greatest environmental stewards in the world. Their livelihoods depend on the…
Ryan Jacobsen on Farming Through Storms, Labor, and the Future of California Agriculture
…finally bring common-sense reform,” he said. “If we can secure the border, recognize the people already working productively in agriculture, and support fair trade, California can thrive again.” He ended…
How Radio Transformed American Agriculture History
…History I’m Mark Oppold, with an American Agriculture History Minute. Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy Animals – Matt Ramsey November 4, 2025 CIR…
Edward Ring Wraps Up: California’s Path to Prosperity Lies in Facts, Not Fear
…warned that California’s environmental extremism has gone too far, with groups demanding electric-only infrastructure and blocking projects that could help farmers and working families. “If the environmentalists had their way,…
From Barley to Cotton: How America’s Early Crops Shaped Agriculture
…Maryland, tobacco emerged as a highly profitable cash crop that fueled both local economies and international trade. Farther south, in South Carolina, farmers found ideal conditions for cultivating rice, another…
