Over the years in my column I’ve stressed a number of important themes regarding California agriculture. Three of those themes – perhaps the most important
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If there’s such a thing as a 2023 California “it” crop, pistachio nuts win the prize. First off, consumer demand for pistachios at home and
For more than 40 years, the Agriculture Council of America, in partnership with the nation’s leading agriculture companies and grassroots supporters across the nation, has
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One of major challenges to farming in California today is the shortage of labor. There are a variety of reasons for this reality, including the
It’s going to be a blockbuster year of policy issues for agriculture, starting off with the 2023 farm bill, which sets the tone and agenda
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One thing that’s become clear to me over the last few years is, like it or not, Mexico has become an essential supplier of fresh
As we close out 2022 and prepare for the new year, the publisher of My Job Depends on Ag Magazine asked me to gaze into
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In many of my Farm to Fork columns over the last few years I’ve stressed two big related themes that I believe are essential in
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