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💧⚡ Steve Hilton continues outlining his vision for California agriculture, focusing on water reliability, energy affordability and reducing regulatory burdens facing farmers across the state. Read more: agnetwest.com/steve-hilton-c…

💧⚡ California gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton discusses his vision for agriculture, water and energy policy, including regulatory reform and infrastructure investments aimed at supporting farmers. Read more: agnetwest.com/steve-hilton-c…

🚜 From pioneering the first two-wheel grain cart to revolutionizing planter design, Jon Kinzenbaw's innovations have helped shape modern agriculture and improve efficiency for farmers worldwide. Read more: agnetwest.com/jon-kinzenbaw-…

🐛 Organic growers are facing increasing insect pressure across specialty crops, making scouting and timely pest management more important than ever. Experts say staying ahead of infestations is key to protecting yields and crop quality. Read more: agnetwest.com/organic-grower…

California ranchers are calling for increased wolf management funding as livestock producers continue facing growing challenges across the state. 🐺🌾Read more: agnetwest.com/ranchers-push-…

Water, energy and agriculture remain at the center of California’s future. Chad Bianco shares his perspective on the challenges facing farmers and the policies shaping the state’s agricultural industry. 🌾💧⚡Read more: agnetwest.com/chad-bianco-ca…

Did you know citrus has been part of American agriculture for centuries? 🍊 From early exploration to becoming a cornerstone crop, the history of citrus in America is rich with innovation, growth and resilience. Read more: agnetwest.com/history-citrus…

California agriculture is at a crossroads. In this interview, Chad Bianco discusses water policy, rising regulations, energy costs and the future of farming in the Golden State. 🌱💧⚡Read more: agnetwest.com/chad-bianco-ca…

California gubernatorial candidate Chad Bianco says burdensome water regulations are hurting farmers and ranchers across the state 🌾💧 Hear his perspective on water rights, infrastructure and the future of California agriculture. Read more: agnetwest.com/chad-bianco-ca…

From colonial kitchens to America’s first commercial candy, agriculture helped shape the sweet treats we know today. 🍬🌽 Discover how crops like sugar cane and corn fueled the rise of the candy industry in early America. agnetwest.com/american-agric…

From pollinators to pest control, insects play a much bigger role in agriculture than most people realize.🐝🌱 Learn how researchers are helping farmers protect crops while supporting healthy ecosystems. Read more: agnetwest.com/inside-the-hid…

California pear growers are raising concerns over rising imports they say are hurting domestic production and putting pressure on family farms across the state. 🍐 Read more about the fight to protect California-grown pears: agnetwest.com/california-pea…

California’s pear season is starting early this year, and growers are expecting excellent quality fruit thanks to favorable growing conditions. 🍐 Learn more about what’s ahead for the 2026 season: agnetwest.com/california-pea…

The Ohio River has helped shape American agriculture for centuries — powering trade, transportation and farming across the Midwest. 🌾🚢 Learn more about this historic waterway and its lasting impact on U.S. agriculture: agnetwest.com/ohio-river-agr…

Edward Ring says high California gas prices are impacting agriculture, driving up costs for farmers and raising concerns about the long-term effects on food production and rural communities. ⛽🌾Read more: agnetwest.com/edward-ring-ca…

The Oregon Trail helped shape American agriculture by opening the West to farming, ranching and new opportunities for settlers seeking a better life. 🌾🇺🇸 Read more: agnetwest.com/oregon-trail-a…

Edward Ring says California’s water challenges can be solved through expanded storage, desalination, Delta dredging and smarter infrastructure investments. 💧🌾Read more: agnetwest.com/edward-ring-pa…

The Illinois River helped shape America’s agricultural history, serving as a key trade route connecting the Great Lakes to the Mississippi River and fueling Midwest growth for generations. 🌾🚢 Read more: agnetwest.com/illinois-river…

Early spider mite control is key in tree fruit and nut crops — once populations build in warm, dry conditions, they can spread fast and reduce yield. Experts stress scouting early and acting before damage escalates. Read more: agnetwest.com/early-spider-m…

California’s water crisis needs long-term fixes — better infrastructure, storage and smarter water management for agriculture and communities. Read more: agnetwest.com/edward-ring-ca…