AG INFORMATION NETWORK OF THE WEST

Friday Sep 11th, 2026

When Farm Technology Outruns the Rules

California Ag Today
AI is moving into the field, raising new questions for California farmers.

Wednesday Jul 8th, 2026

California Almond Exports Get a Boost in Europe

California Ag Today
New EU trade agreement creates a duty-free opportunity for eligible U.S. almond shipments through 2029.

Wednesday Jun 24th, 2026

Mexican Fruit Fly Quarantine Expands in San Diego County

California Ag Today
State and federal officials respond after detection of a mated female fly near Spring Valley.

Tuesday Jun 2nd, 2026

Could Tea Be California’s Next Specialty Crop?

California Ag Today
UC researchers are exploring whether tea can provide a high-value opportunity for growers adapting to changing agricultural realities.

Wednesday May 27th, 2026

New USDA Funding Targets California Pest Threats

California Ag Today
From detector dogs to citrus protection, federal dollars are flowing into programs supporting California growers.

Wednesday Nov 12th, 2025

$3.1 Million Boost Grows Resilient California Food Systems

California Ag Today
USDA and CDFA team up to strengthen local farms, expand markets, and bring more CA GROWN foods to communities statewide.

Tuesday Oct 21st, 2025

Almond Hulls Find New Purpose in Food Innovation

California Ag Today
The Almond Board of California explores how almond hulls can move from dairy feed to valuable, food-safe ingredients.

Thursday Oct 2nd, 2025

California Agriculture Hits $61 Billion Milestone

California Ag Today
Our farmers, growers, and ranchers lead the nation, feeding millions with record-breaking production.

Friday Sep 26th, 2025

California Farm Bureau Welcomes Pause on AB 1156

California Ag Today
Farm and ranch groups applaud decision to place Assembly Bill 1156 on hold amid concerns over farmland protections.

Tuesday Aug 19th, 2025

California Produces 80 Percent of the Worlds Almonds

California Tree Nut Report

Friday Jun 6th, 2025

Expiring Tax Breaks Could Squeeze California Agriculture

California Ag Today
Farm Bureau economists say federal tax changes coming in 2025 could add pressure to California growers already navigating high costs and unpredictable conditions.

Monday Mar 10th, 2025

Bringing Locally Grown Foods to CNIP Participants

California Ag Today
The California Department of Food and Agriculture’s Office of Farm to Fork has announced a $750,000 grant award to support the expansion of the California Nutrition Incentive Program (CNIP).