The California wine industry is hurting because people aren’t drinking wine. Vino Farms has an idea of making organic wines. It costs 20% more to make organic wines but the ...

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is taking significant steps to strengthen local and specialty crop industries by allocating substantial grant funding. These initiatives aim to boost local agricultural markets, ...

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California Walnut industry has a promising outlook for 2025 after years and navigating tough seasons.  Walnut growers are witnessing an extraordinary start to this growing season. California leads the world ...

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District 5 San Diego County supervisor Jim Desmond is at it again with this sewage issue in Tijuana Mexico heading to San Diego. We’ve done this story already and nothing ...

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Mark Oppold presents an American agriculture history minute focuses on Eugene Funk, grandson of Isaac Funk, who was one of McLean County, Illinois’ pioneering settlers and renowned livestock producers. Eugene’s ...

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The USDA’s initial forecast for 2025 almond production estimates a yield of 2.8 billion pounds, marking a 3% increase from 2024’s final output. This growth reflects a continued expansion in ...

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Jeff Cox from Best Drayage who specializes in the shipping industry of California and what effect will the tariffs have on the local industry…

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MorningStar, the leading global tomato processor in Los Banos California, operates three of the world‘s largest tomato dedicated factories supplying over 40% of the US market.  The California tomato growers ...

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The 2025 Farm Robotics Challenge, hosted by the University of California and the AI Institute for Next-Generation Food Systems, was a showcase of cutting-edge agricultural technology, bringing together the brightest ...

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99% of figs grown United States come out of the central Valley of California such as Fresno, Madera, and Merced counties. Growing up in the northwest part of Fresno, the ...

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