Syngenta Vegetable Seeds

Syngenta Vegetable Seeds: Advancing Lettuce and Melon Varieties in Salinas

DanAgri-Business, Interview, Seeds, Special Reports

…and daylight. Engaging Growers Through Hands-On Events Sonja Begemann highlighted the importance of direct engagement with growers at the Salinas trials. Nearly 200 growers participated, sharing feedback with breeders and…

Ted Torosian

Ted Torosian Builds Custom Produce into Ag Success Story

DanAgri-Business, Commodities, Economy, Exports/Imports, Fruits & Vegetables, Interview, Special Reports, Specialty Crops, Tariffs, Trade

…distributors, allowing customers to source a diverse range of produce in one stop. Grower Partnerships at Home and Abroad While most of Custom Produce’s supply comes from Central California growers,…

Stanislaus Farm Bureau Leads in Advocacy and Education: Anna Genasci

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Economy, Exports/Imports, Interview, Labor and Immigration, Legislative, Podcasts, Special Reports, Trade, Water

…But challenges remain. Rising regulatory costs, water restrictions, labor issues, and international competition are straining local growers. Genasci pointed out that in Stanislaus County alone, one in eight jobs is tied…

Midland Tractor

Midland Tractor: John Deere Dealer Powering California Farmers with Innovation and Service

DanAgri-Business, Climate Change, Commodities, Conservation, Economy, Energy, Environment, Exports/Imports, Exports/Imports, Interview, Irrigation, Labor and Immigration, Legislative, Regulation, Special Reports, Tariffs, Trade, Water

…troubleshooting team also helps many growers resolve issues over the phone, saving both time and money. Modern Tractors, Modern Demands Today’s John Deere tractors are a far cry from the…

Florida Citrus and Specialty Crops: Frank Giles on Challenges, Optimism, and Innovation

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Economy, Exports/Imports, Interview, Labor and Immigration, Legislative, Podcasts, Special Reports, Trade, Water

Florida citrus and specialty crops remain a central focus of growers, industry leaders, and policymakers, with challenges such as citrus greening, hurricanes, labor shortages, and fluctuating markets shaping the future….

Farm Labor and Market Shifts: Today’s AgNet News Hour Highlights

DanAgNet News Hour, Agri-Business, Economy, Exports/Imports, Interview, Labor and Immigration, Legislative, Podcasts, Special Reports, Trade, Water

…crop management and long-term sustainability. The episode highlights both the immediate impacts in the field and the longer-term implications for California’s specialty crop growers. Dairy Industry Facing Market Pressures The…