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USDA Approves $9 Million Relief Program for California Cling Peach Growers
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USDA Approves $9 Million Relief Program for California Cling Peach Growers

USDA has approved up to $9 million in relief for California cling peach growers impacted by recent market disruptions. The program is designed to help remove trees, transition acreage, and reduce grower losses. Learn what it means, who may qualify, and what steps growers should take next.

Apr 30, 2026 Read more →
California Peach Harvest Guide: Prepare for a Successful Season
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California Peach Harvest Guide: Prepare for a Successful Season

California peach harvest is one of the most important seasonal windows for growers. Learn harvest timing, peach varieties, labor needs, common problems, orchard preparation, and the support services that help growers succeed.

Apr 27, 2026 Read more →
California Harvest Season 2026: Finding the Right Harvest Services Before You Need Them
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California Harvest Season 2026: Finding the Right Harvest Services Before You Need Them

California harvest season moves quickly, and the right service providers often get booked early. This guide breaks down the main harvest services growers should secure ahead of time to keep work moving and avoid delays.

Apr 22, 2026 Read more →
Fowler Brothers Farming, Ag Land Partners, and American Almond Company Join Agnomy
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Fowler Brothers Farming, Ag Land Partners, and American Almond Company Join Agnomy

Fowler Brothers Farming, Ag Land Partners, and American Almond Company have joined Agnomy, bringing trusted agricultural services onto the platform. Their addition reflects a growing shift toward more connected, efficient ways for growers to find and manage farm work.

Apr 16, 2026 Read more →
California Cherry Harvest 2026: Timing, Labor, Prices & Harvest Services Guide
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California Cherry Harvest 2026: Timing, Labor, Prices & Harvest Services Guide

Cherry harvest in California is a short, high-pressure window where timing is everything. This guide covers labor, techniques, logistics, and the 2026 outlook to help growers secure crews and maximize returns.

Apr 14, 2026 Read more →
Agriculture Input Costs 2026: Fertilizer, Diesel & Farming Cost Risks in California
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Agriculture Input Costs 2026: Fertilizer, Diesel & Farming Cost Risks in California

Agriculture input costs are rising in 2026, with nitrogen fertilizer, sulfur, and diesel seeing the biggest risk of price increases. This breakdown explains what California growers should expect this spring and how input volatility could impact farming operations.

Apr 07, 2026 Read more →
USDA Reopened Acreage Reporting for Specialty Crop Growers: Don’t Miss This Window
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USDA Reopened Acreage Reporting for Specialty Crop Growers: Don’t Miss This Window

The USDA has reopened the acreage reporting period for specialty crop growers impacted by market disruptions. This update allows eligible farmers to submit or correct acreage reports and regain access to important USDA programs. Learn who qualifies, what benefits are available, and how to get started.

Apr 01, 2026 Read more →
Del Monte Update 2026: What the Asset Sales Mean for California Peach Growers
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Del Monte Update 2026: What the Asset Sales Mean for California Peach Growers

Del Monte has completed the sale of its business segments, with Pacific Coast Producers playing a key role in the transition of processing operations. This update breaks down what the deal means for California cling peach growers, including changes in processing capacity, contracts, and market structure moving forward.

Mar 30, 2026 Read more →
California Water Update 2026: Allocations, SGMA, and What It Means for Growers
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California Water Update 2026: Allocations, SGMA, and What It Means for Growers

Water availability is driving major decisions across California agriculture in 2026. With reduced allocations, SGMA groundwater limits, and changing snowpack conditions, growers are rethinking irrigation, orchard management, and crop strategies. This guide breaks down what is happening and what it means for farm operations moving forward.

Mar 19, 2026 Read more →
AgTech 2026: The Rise of a New Tech Savvy Trade Economy in Agriculture
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AgTech 2026: The Rise of a New Tech Savvy Trade Economy in Agriculture

AgTech innovation is rapidly transforming agriculture. Automated irrigation, drone services, robotics, and AI-driven equipment are helping farmers reduce costs and operate more efficiently. These technologies are also creating a new trade economy where tech-savvy entrepreneurs can build agricultural service businesses that deploy modern solutions in the field.

Mar 11, 2026 Read more →
What the New 2026 Farm Bill Means for California Farmers
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What the New 2026 Farm Bill Means for California Farmers

The new farm bill is moving through Congress and could shape agricultural policy for the next five years. This guide explains the key programs included in the legislation and how they may impact California farmers, from crop insurance and conservation funding to research and rural development.

Mar 06, 2026 Read more →
Why More Farmers Are Hiring Ag Services Instead of Owning Equipment
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Why More Farmers Are Hiring Ag Services Instead of Owning Equipment

Rising equipment costs, complex technology, and labor challenges are changing how farms operate. More growers are turning to custom agricultural services instead of owning every piece of equipment. This article explains why farming is becoming a service based economy and how growers are adapting.

Mar 04, 2026 Read more →