USMCA trade bill passes Senate. Wine sales down. All about pears.

A bit of good cheer for California agriculture got buried last week in the news coming out of the U.S. Senate. That body passed, overwhelmingly, the trade pact for the United States, Canada and Mexico: the USMCA. We have reaction, and the details. California winemakers a facing a double whammy: people are drinking less wine, and now there’s an oversupply. Which county in California grows the most pears? Yep, it’s Sacramento. We have the numbers. And, what do rice growers do in the winter? We visit one farm to find out. All that and a look at the weather ahead…all, on this week’s KSTE Farm Hour