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From 40 to 48: The Controversial Push to Expand Farmworker Hours
A proposal gaining traction in California agriculture circles aims to undo what many now view as a costly miscalculation: a 2016 labor...

by AGC News
16 hours ago3 min read
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Planting the Seeds of Impact: How FFA is Cultivating California’s Next Generation of Ag Leaders
The Ag Center had the privilege of attending California FFA’s Seeds of Impact campaign dinner in Visalia—an event dedicated to honoring...

by Kylie Dow
May 22 min read
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Why California Growers Should Start Taking Wildfire Risk More Seriously
California agriculture is no stranger to adversity, but one growing threat has become impossible to ignore: wildfire. With climate change...

by Kylie Dow
Apr 92 min read
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Newsom Pushes Back as USDA Slashes $47M in Food Bank Funds
Federal Funds Yanked Without Warning Governor Gavin Newsom is calling out the U.S. Department of Agriculture after it abruptly terminated...

by Kylie Dow
Apr 72 min read
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Elon Musk’s Controversial Cuts: How Terminating Federal Researchers Hurts California Agriculture
In a move that has sparked widespread criticism within the agricultural industry, Elon Musk has terminated all federally funded...

by Kylie Dow
Feb 282 min read
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Trump's Tariff Shift: What It Means for California's Agriculture and Economy
On February 1, 2025, President Donald Trump issued executive orders imposing significant tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and...

by Kylie Dow
Feb 102 min read
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The Ag Center Introduces Exciting New Look and Cutting-Edge App at Their 2025 World Ag Expo Social
California, USA – January 31, 2025 – The Ag Center, a premier agricultural organization dedicated to supporting California’s farming...

by Kylie Dow
Jan 312 min read
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Trump Administration Rescinds Freeze on USDA Grants and Loans Amid Backlash
The Trump administration issued a temporary suspension of federal grants, loans, and financial assistance on January 28, 2025. However,...

by Kylie Dow
Jan 302 min read
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Maximize Almond Yields This Bloom Season with CoMo5
In California’s almond industry, bloom season is a pivotal period for growers to secure optimal yields. Penny Newman’s CoMo5 is an...

by Kylie Dow
Jan 272 min read
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