10/17 - U.S. Farm Economic Crisis, Hurricane Damage, Pumpkins,

10/17 - U.S. Farm Economic Crisis, Hurricane Damage, Pumpkins, Water Rates Increase

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The current U.S. farm economy resembles the farm crisis of the 1980s, according to a farm economist. Hurricane Helene’s impact on agriculture. Our featured interview on the pumpkin crop and market conditions for Halloween. State Water Board raises water rates.

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10/31 - Watermelon Harvest, Farm Robotics, Hurricane Milton, Bird Flu Updates, Monarch Butterflies, and Mountain Lions

Our featured interviews on the watermelon harvest and adopting farm automation and robotics. Stories include Hurricane Milton hits Florida agriculture, bird flu affecting more California dairies, monarch butterflies, and mountain lion update.

Published 10/31/24

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Published 10/31/24

10/24 - Water Shortage Effects on Farmland Values, Winegrape Oversupply, and Field Updates on Sheep, Pumpkin Agrotourism and Mangos

A groundwater law causes San Joaquin Valley land values to plummet. Reasons for the state’s winegrape glut. Farmers comment on their crops this year for beekeeping, sheep producing, pumpkin agrotourism, and mangos. Plus, some interesting facts about major U.S. pumpkin producing...

Published 10/24/24