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Steve Hilton Talks Water, Energy & California Agriculture with The Ag Meter
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (348+ words) California gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton joined "The Ag Meter" Nick Papagni for an energetic and wide-ranging interview focused on the future of California agriculture, water policy, energy costs, regulations, and what Hilton described as the urgent need for "common-sense leadership…...
Steve Hilton Discusses California Agriculture, Water, and Energy Policies
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (454+ words) The Ag Net News Hour featured California gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton in a wide-ranging interview focused on agriculture, water policy, energy costs, regulations, and the future direction of the state ahead of the upcoming jungle primary. Hosts Nick Papagni and…...
Chad Bianco Discusses California Water, Agriculture, and Energy Policies
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (533+ words) Riverside County Sheriff and California governor candidate Chad Bianco returned to the Ag Net News Hour for part two of his conversation about California agriculture, water policy, regulations, energy, immigration, and the future of the state. The interview opened with…...
Chad Bianco Talks California Agriculture, Water, Energy & Governor Race
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (189+ words) California agriculture is at a crossroads, and according to Riverside County Sheriff and gubernatorial candidate Chad Bianco, the state's farming industry is being pushed to the brink by failed government policies, water mismanagement, excessive regulations, and skyrocketing costs. On immigration,…...
Chad Bianco Discusses California Agriculture, Water, and Regulation
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (408+ words) The Ag Net News Hour featured part one of a two-part conversation with Riverside County Sheriff and California governor candidate Chad Bianco, focusing on agriculture, water, regulation, public safety, and the upcoming jungle primary. Bianco said recent governor debates failed…...
California Pear Growers Fight Imports While Delivering Premium Fruit
3+ day, 57+ min ago (103+ words) Ag Net West Papagni strongly defended California growers throughout the interview, encouraging shoppers to specifically seek out California-grown pears instead of mistakenly purchasing imported fruit. Zanobini noted that California pears will clearly display PLU stickers identifying them as "California Grown…...
Edward Ring Discusses California Gas Prices, Oil Production, and Agriculture
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (557+ words) The Ag Net News Hour continued its special four-part interview series with California Policy Center Director of Water and Energy Policy Edward Ring, this time shifting focus from water to the state's escalating oil, gas, and energy challenges. Part four…...
Edward Ring Part Two Focuses on California Water Solutions and Farming
1+ week, 1+ day ago (449+ words) Dan May 21, 2026 Ag Net News Hour, Agri-Business, Interview, Irrigation, Podcasts, Special Reports, Water Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Policy Center, continued outlining what he believes are common-sense solutions to California's long-running water shortages while criticizing…...
California Farming at a Crossroads: Stephen Paul Talks Water, Organic Farming & the Future of Agriculture
1+ week, 3+ day ago (822+ words) Dan May 18, 2026 Agri-Business, Economy, Interview, Labor and Immigration, Organic, Special Reports, Specialty Crops, Stone Fruit, Water California agriculture is facing one of the most challenging and transformational periods in its history " and few people understand that reality better than Stephen…...
California Governor Race Puts Agriculture and Food Security in Spotlight
2+ week, 1+ hour ago (492+ words) The Ag Net News Hour focused heavily on California's upcoming governor race and growing concerns throughout agriculture over regulation, food security, land pressure, and the future of family farming in the state. Hosts Nick Papagni and Josh Mc Gill opened…...