From The Tractor Seat
My Thoughts From The Tractor Seat – Legacy
I see people obsessed with leaving a legacy for their kids. I care not one iota about leaving my children or grandchildren money, or other
Don Hartman
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Farming & Ag News
Local Farm Acquisition & Merger
According to reports, recently, two of the largest Ag operations in the Central Valley have become partners. Grimmway Farms, based in Bakersfield, has been put
MJDOA Member Contributor
Farming & Ag News
Female Farmers Are A Growing Force in California Agriculture
Women now represent more than 37% of all farmers in California, according to the most recent USDA Census of Agriculture. That healthy percentage, which surprises
Victor Martino
Citrus & Orchard
The Future is Bright For California-Grown Pistachios
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
Victor Martino
From The Tractor Seat
My Thoughts From The Tractor Seat – Guidance
It’s just life. I’m 3 weeks late planting onions. Too much late rain. Had one farm get hail, cotton is stringing out, grain needs thrashed,
Don Hartman
Farming & Ag News
National Ag Day and the Need to Elevate Agriculture in America
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
Victor Martino
Farm to Fork
Atmospheric Rivers Haven’t Solved Water Crisis in the West
The atmospheric rivers that drenched California and the rest of the Western U.S. were desperately needed and welcomed, particularly by those in agriculture, but the
Victor Martino
Farming & Ag News
UC Merced Study Outlines Need For Better Farmworker Conditions in California
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
Victor Martino
From The Tractor Seat
My Thoughts From The Tractor Seat – Brutus
When I was a kid we had a neighbor who had about a dozen dogs, always fighting our dogs and eating our dog food. We
Don Hartman
Ag Technology
Top 10 New Products From World Ag Expo 2023
As the farming industry continues to evolve, it’s important to stay on top of the latest and greatest products to help farmers improve their operations.
MJDOA Member Contributor
Farming & Ag News
Is It enough? Right to Repair vs. John Deere
Look, folks, it’s no secret that tractors and other farm equipment have become increasingly high-tech in recent years, often running on advanced computer systems. But
MJDOA Member Contributor
Farm to Fork
A Blockbuster 2023 For Agriculture Policy Issues
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
Victor Martino
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