Reach the People
Who Run California
Agriculture.
Print. Email. Digital. Events. One trusted partner, every channel. Advertise to California's almond, walnut, and pistachio growers, PCAs, CCAs, and the decision-makers who run California ag.
JCS Flex Growth
Plan your year.
Get more from your budget.
Build a flexible annual package across JCS publications, digital media, webinars and events. Get preferred print, email and podcast rates, plus included Partner Spotlights.
Annual partnerships
starting at $25,000.
Choose your mix. Plan a flexible 12-month start.
The Opportunity
Your audience is already reading.
Every month, California's most influential growers, PCAs, and ag decision-makers turn to our publications and events. Put your brand in front of the people who drive purchasing decisions.
* Individual contacts may appear across multiple publication and crop lists.
Proof Your Ads Move the Market.
An independent print ad performance study by Baxter Research Center — the agency media industry's gold standard — measured how readers responded to every ad in West Coast Nut.
West Coast Nut is the best popular publication covering the latest research and extension information on nut crops in California.
— Verified Reader · Survey Response
Of readers were influenced by ads in West Coast Nut
Took One or More Buying Actions
Read Every Issue Cover-to-Cover
Took Action From Ads in Past Year
66%
Preliminary
Buying Actions
53%
Active
Buying Actions
51%
Discussed Ad
With Colleague
43%
Visited Advertiser's
Website
61%
Are Business Owners
72%
Authorize Purchasing
49%
Spend 30+ Min Per Issue
Reader panel selected from West Coast Nut's verified circulation using a structured random-interval selection process. Data based on a minimum of 100 returns. Full methodology available at brc.com/adViewPRO.
Featured · Beyond the Booth
Your expertise.
Two ways to put it to work.
Turn a useful field story into a Video Spotlight—or lead a deeper educational conversation with a sponsored webinar. Explore the format, pricing and next steps on each product page.
Compare both opportunities01 / Be seen & remembered
Video Spotlight
A short, focused story with defined event-centered distribution. Send your finished video or talk with JCS about production.
Distribution from $495 Production packages available
Explore Video Spotlight ↗02 / Teach & build trust
Sponsored Webinars
Your expertise, JCS production and promotion. Includes CE administration, engagement reporting and 12 months of on-demand hosting.
$6,000 single · $10,000 for two Explore the planned 2026–2027 calendar
Explore Webinars ↗Webinar dates, scope and CE eligibility are confirmed with JCS. Final CE credit is subject to approval.
Print Advertising
California ag professionals still read print. Our publications land in farm offices, PCA vehicles, and co-op bulletin boards across the state — a physical, lasting brand impression in the most trusted editorial environment in California agriculture.
West Coast Nut — Print Rates
Monthly publication · 15,700+ opt-in subscribers
| Ad Size | 1× Rate | 6× Rate | 12× Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Page Spread | $5,600 | $5,200 | $4,800 |
| Full Page | $3,800 | $3,400 | $3,000 |
| 2/3 Page | $2,900 | $2,600 | $2,200 |
| 1/2 Page | $2,200 | $2,000 | $1,800 |
| 1/3 Page | $1,200 | $1,000 | $800 |
| 1/4 Page | $800 | $700 | $600 |
| 1/8 Page | $300 | $300 | $300 |
| Inside Front Cover | $4,200 | $3,800 | $3,200 |
| Inside Back Cover | $4,000 | $3,600 | $3,200 |
| Back Cover | $4,500 | Call | Call |
| Insert | $6,000 | $5,000 | $4,000 |
Planning multiple placements? Explore annual package savings
Website Display Advertising
Place display ads across our network of publication websites — wcngg.com, progressivecrop.com, enterprise-ag, and myaglife.com. Premium placements on the most-visited ag content sites in California.
wcngg.com
West Coast Nut — highest traffic
| Format | 1× /mo | 6× /mo | 12× /mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leaderboard (728×90) | $800 | $650 | $550 |
| Sideboard (300×250) | $500 | $450 | $325 |
| Skyscraper (300×600) | $1,600 | $1,400 | $1,200 |
| Billboard (970×250) | $1,400 | $1,200 | $1,000 |
| Takeover (Premium) | $2,000 | $1,850 | $1,750 |
PCC · Enterprise Ag · MyAgLife
progressivecrop.com · enterprise-ag · myaglife.com
| Format | 1× /mo | 6× /mo | 12× /mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leaderboard (728×90) | $400 | $350 | $300 |
| Sideboard (300×250) | $200 | $150 | $100 |
| Skyscraper (300×600) | $1,150 | $1,050 | $970 |
| Billboard (970×250) | $1,000 | $800 | $700 |
| Takeover (Premium) | $1,000 | — | — |
300×250
300×600
MyAgLife Media
Podcasts and video — California agriculture's premier digital media platform. Sponsor the content growers and ag professionals are actively watching and listening to.
Podcast Sponsorship
- check4× email announcements
- check10-sec + 30-sec host-read ads
- checkExclusive sponsor interview
- checkWeb sponsorship placement
Video Sponsorship
- check30-sec video spot
- check8× email announcements
- checkWeb sponsorship placement
Topic Sponsorship
- checkExclusive topic ownership
- Available topics:
- Almond · Citrus · Walnut · Tech · Fertilization
DNA Programmatic Advertising
Reach over 112,000 ag professionals across banner, radio, and TV channels through DNA's precision programmatic network. Scale your impressions with tiered monthly packages — guaranteed reach, no guesswork.
Event Sponsorship
Nothing beats face-to-face. JCS runs six major California ag events every year — from 1,000+ attendee trade shows to specialty industry conferences. Put your team directly in front of the buyers.
Crop Consultant Conference
Next: Sept 22-23, 2027 · Visalia Convention Center
California's premier two-day gathering for PCAs, CCAs, and agricultural advisors. 1,000+ attendees. Field science, continuing education, and a packed trade show floor. The single highest-impact opportunity to reach California's licensed crop advisors.
- ·Title & presenting sponsorships
- ·Breakout session & speaking slots
- ·Luncheon & reception sponsorships
- ·Trade show booth packages
A one-day trade show dedicated to the almond industry. More than 350 growers, PCAs and industry vendors filled the room in 2026.
A California event dedicated exclusively to pistachio production. Standing room only in 2026, with 300+ growers, PCAs, CCAs and processors.
Thank you to the attendees, speakers, exhibitors and sponsors who joined us in Visalia on September 22, 2026. Explore the recap and request next-Summit information.
500+ attendees. A 15+ year tradition serving Northern California's nut-growing community.
1,000+ attendees. A 15+ year tradition connecting walnut growers, PCAs, and industry partners across California.
The Club — Agency Services
Need more than an ad? JCS's in-house agency builds full marketing ecosystems for ag companies. Website management, social media, and content — all from one partner who already knows your audience.
Explore all agency services arrow_forwardWebsite Management
Social Media Management
Digital Content
What Advertisers Say
“I know I get leads from your magazine. You guys are so great to work with.
“They are the go-to magazines for us because they reach the audience we want to reach.
“I don't think there's another publication that has more trust in the valley, in the industry.
Specs & Deadlines
print Print
- 0.25" bleed all sides
- 300 DPI minimum
- CMYK color mode
- PDF preferred (.ai, .eps, .tif accepted)
- Deadline: 10th of prior month
monitor Digital
- RGB color mode
- Standard IAB ad sizes
- JPG, PNG, or GIF (animated OK)
- Upload: mediakit.jcsmarketinginc.com/advertiser-upload/
- Deadline: 20th of prior month
videocam Video & Audio
- Video: 1920×1080 · MP4/MOV · 200MB max
- Audio: 320KB/sec min · MP3/WAV · 200MB max
- All sales final — no refunds
newspaper Print Ad Sizes
| Ad Size | Size (W × H) | Alternate (W × H) |
|---|---|---|
| Double Page Spread | 17" × 11" trim | 17.5" × 11.5" with bleed |
| Full Page & Covers | 8.5" × 11" trim | 9" × 11.5" with bleed |
| 2/3 Page | 4.75" × 10" vertical | 7.25" × 6.67" horizontal |
| 1/2 Page | 7.25" × 5" horizontal | 4.75" × 7.5" vertical |
| 1/3 Page | 2.25" × 10" vertical | 4.75" × 5" square |
| 1/4 Page | 3.5" × 5" vertical | 7.25" × 2.5" horizontal |
| 1/8 Page | 3.5" × 2.5" horizontal | — |
Full-bleed ads: extend artwork 0.25" past trim on every side and keep text and logos 0.375" inside trim. Sizes are the same for West Coast Nut, Progressive Crop Consultant, and Enterprise Ag.
palette File Prep
- Embed or outline all fonts
- Embed all placed images; avoid nested EPS files
- No RGB, PMS, or indexed color
- Keep body copy 10 pt or larger
- Send artwork through the upload portal or to design@jcsmarketinginc.com
Need an ad designed? Our production team can build it for you.
Ready to put your brand in front of California agriculture?
Contact our sales team to request a full media kit, discuss rates for any channel, or build a custom multi-channel campaign.