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Ag Roundup

April 25,2025 Tractor sales stalled Tractor and combine sales in the US are down over 15% says the Association of Equipment Manufacturers first quarter report. Sales of some tractors like four-wheel-drive farm tractors are down 35% and self-propelled combines are down over 56%, says the association. Annual report…

Ag Beat

Ag Beat

California grape acreage falls California wine grapes acreage shrunk 25,000 acres since 2022 says a new USDA report.Wine grape acres were 615,000 in 2022 but as of 2024 declined to 590,000 acres. Table grapes also fell by 7000 acres to 120,000 acres as of 2024.Low profitability and the…

Ag outlook: Planting more crops may not help

Ag outlook: Planting more crops may not help

Now the shadow of a trade war Farmers are wary of trade wars. With demand issues staring at them, they are already under pressure to reduce crop acreage in 2025 and now they fear exports will face a new hurdle this year with a trade war underway. Already…

California egg output down by two thirds

California egg output down by two thirds

10 million egg layers are gone Central California dairy herd recovering The most recent report from USDA says…

Week long AR could boost NorCal water supply

Week long AR could boost NorCal water supply

Turning wet in northern California Concerns over spreading drought across middle California may ease some in the next…

US PER CAPITA DAIRY CONSUMPTION RISES AGAIN

US PER CAPITA DAIRY CONSUMPTION RISES AGAIN

December 9, 2024 Propelled by record cheese use and gains in butter, cottage cheese and yogurt, U.S. per…

Delta Conveyance Project Gets Support 

Delta Conveyance Project Gets Support 

Daily Record The Metropolitan Water District board on Wednesday voted to invest another $142 million into the planning…

Raw milk from Fresno dairy detected with bird flu

Raw milk from Fresno dairy detected with bird flu

Virus spread continues at local dairy and poultry farms The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) as of…

The U.S. should stop subsidizing bulk wine imports

The U.S. should stop subsidizing bulk wine imports

By Stuart Spencer It’s a difficult time for many California winegrape growers. During the past couple years, prices…

Valley ag land loses value

Valley ag land loses value

Some blame SGMA – Then there’s the decline in nut prices, chill hours, more heat, trade wars and…

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