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Episode 1226 | November 26, 2025 | Soil Health Series with American Pistachio Growers: Future of Soil Health Part 226 Nov 202500:21:35

On today's episode, the experts discuss a grower-led roadmap to soil health over the next 5 to 10 years, prioritizing incremental regenerative improvements, data-backed ROI and stakeholder collaboration to stay ahead of tightening regulations while keeping farms profitable.

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Episode 1225 | November 25, 2025 | Soil Health Series with American Pistachio Growers: The Future of Soil Health Part 125 Nov 202500:23:28

On today's episode, the experts discuss relevant soil health findings out of UC and USDA that will help shape future orchard management.

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Farmblox - https://myaglife.com/farmblox/

Episode 1216 | November 12, 2025 | Soil Health Series with American Pistachio Growers: Economics of Soil Health Part 212 Nov 202500:22:50

On today's episode, the experts discuss what happens when growers cut corners versus when they invest strategically in soil health.

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American Pistachio Growers - https://americanpistachios.org/growing-and-harvesting/sustainability
New Age Ag Service - https://www.newageagservices.com/
Farmblox - https://myaglife.com/farmblox/

Episode 1128 | July 10, 2025 | AI for Differentiating Biological Products 10 Jul 202500:22:59

On this week's MyAgLife in Technology segment, hear how artificial intelligence and machine learning can help advance the biological product sector.


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Episode 228 - December 16, 2021 - Tech Thursday; Freeze Panel Coverage Continued16 Dec 202100:27:47

This week's Tech Thursday segment features UC Davis' Zhongli Pan and Ragab Khir, both of whom shared information about a new wireless technology for monitoring insect activity and moisture of almonds at last week's Almond Conference in Sacramento. We also hear continued coverage from the recent UC ANR walnut freeze panel. 

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AgroPlantae - https://www.agroplantae.com/

Agromillora – https://www.agromillora.com/

California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 227 - December 15, 2021 - More Almond Conference Coverage; Walnut Wednesday15 Dec 202100:30:31

On today's episode, we hear more coverage from last week’s Almond Conference in Sacramento and information from the recent UC ANR walnut freeze panel. 

Supporting the People who Support Agriculture

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AgroPlantae - https://www.agroplantae.com/

Agromillora – https://www.agromillora.com/

California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 226 - December 14, 2021 - More Almond Conference Coverage; Fungal Canker in Almond; Citrus News14 Dec 202100:27:10

On today's episode, we hear more coverage from last week’s Almond Conference in Sacramento and information about fungal canker diseases in almond from UC Davis Plant Pathologist Florent Trouillas is discussed. Additionally, we report on the latest California citrus news in today's regional news update.

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AgroPlantae - https://www.agroplantae.com/

Agromillora – https://www.agromillora.com/

California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 225 - December 13, 2021 - Almond Conference Coverage; Preserving Beneficial Insects13 Dec 202100:29:11

On today's episode, we hear coverage from last week’s Almond Conference in Sacramento. We also hear about the importance of preserving beneficial insects in orchards from Suterra's Emily Symmes.

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Agromillora – https://www.agromillora.com/

California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 224 - December 10, 2021 - Water Policy; Pocket Gopher Control10 Dec 202100:28:44

On today's episode, we hear information from California Farm Water Coalition’s Mike Wade on the good, the bad and the ugly for the state’s water and what it could mean if we have another dry year. We also hear information about an integrated approach to managing pocket gophers in fields and orchards.

Supporting the People who Support Agriculture

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AgroPlantae - https://www.agroplantae.com/

Agromillora – https://www.agromillora.com/

California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 223 - December 8, 2021 - Walnut Wednesday; Soil Chemical Analysis08 Dec 202100:27:23

In this week's episode of Walnut Wednesday, we hear about what the California Walnut Board and Commission have been up to in 2021 and what's in store for 2022. Additionally, we hear information on soil chemical analysis and accuracy of commercial laboratories from UCCE Irrigation and Water Resources Advisor Andre Biscaro.

Supporting the People who Support Agriculture

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AgroPlantae - https://www.agroplantae.com/

Agromillora – https://www.agromillora.com/

California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 222 - December 7, 2021 - Vineyard Winter Pruning/Disease Management; Winter Weed Management07 Dec 202100:30:05

In today’s episode, we hear about winter pruning and disease management in vineyards and how current methods affect dormant season yield. Additionally, we hear information on winter weed management with UCCE Weed Specialist Brad Hanson.

Supporting the People who Support Agriculture

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AgroPlantae - https://www.agroplantae.com/

Agromillora – https://www.agromillora.com/

California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 221 - December 6, 2021 - Unique NOW Management Perspective; Pistachio Yield Prediction Project06 Dec 202100:29:36

In today’s episode, we hear a unique perspective from PCA Carla Youngblood and tree nut grower Chris Wylie on best management practices for navel orangeworm.  Additionally, we hear information on a new pistachio yield prediction project from UC Davis’ Patrick H. Brown. 

Supporting the People who Support Agriculture

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AgroPlantae - https://www.agroplantae.com/

Agromillora – https://www.agromillora.com/

California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 220 - December 3, 2021 - Pollination Outlook; Thinking about Spring Pest Management03 Dec 202100:36:00

In today’s episode, we have a 2022 almond pollination outlook segment with UC Davis economist Brittney Goodrich. Additionally, we hear from University of California's Jhalendra Rijal about spring insect pest management in walnut orchards.

Supporting the People who Support Agriculture

Thank you to our sponsors who make it possible to get you your daily news. Please feel free to visit their websites.

AgroPlantae - https://www.agroplantae.com/

Agromillora – https://www.agromillora.com/

California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 219 -December 2, 2021 - Tech Thursday; Climate-Smart Ag02 Dec 202100:33:31

In today’s episode, we have a Tech Thursday segment with PCA/CCA Seth Hansen on bridging the agtech divide. Additionally, we hear from Almond Board of California's Gabriele Ludwig about climate-smart ag practices in almond orchards.

Supporting the People who Support Agriculture

Thank you to our sponsors who make it possible to get you your daily news. Please feel free to visit their websites.

AgroPlantae - https://www.agroplantae.com/

Agromillora – https://www.agromillora.com/

California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 1127 | July 9, 2025 | Lifestyle-Focused Walnut Campaign Targets Gen Z and Millennials 09 Jul 202500:20:06

On this week's MyAgLife in Walnuts episode, California Walnut Board's Christine Lott talks reshaping the board's marketing strategy to resonate with younger consumers through influencer partnerships, values-driven messaging and emerging retail activations that position walnuts as a feel-good lifestyle food.

Supporting the People who Support Agriculture

Thank you to this month's sponsors who makes it possible to get you your daily news. Please feel free to visit their website.

The California Walnut Board - https://walnuts.org/

2025 Crop Consultant Conference - https://myaglife.com/crop-consultant-conference/

Episode 218 -December 1, 2021 - UC Wolfskill Walnut Variety; Livestock Update01 Dec 202100:50:36

In today’s episode, we hear about the UC Wolfskill walnut variety. We also get an update on several issues for the livestock industry with Ethan Lane, Vice President of National Affairs with the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association.

Supporting the People who Support Agriculture

Thank you to our sponsors who make it possible to get you your daily news. Please feel free to visit their websites.

AgroPlantae - https://www.agroplantae.com/

Agromillora – https://www.agromillora.com/

California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 217 - November 30, 2021 - Citrus News; Ag Labor30 Nov 202100:58:04

In today’s show, we have this week’s citrus news, plus a panel discussion on agricultural labor.

Supporting the People who Support Agriculture

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AgroPlantae - https://www.agroplantae.com/

Agromillora – https://www.agromillora.com/

California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 217 - November 30, 2021 - Citrus News; Ag Labor30 Nov 202100:58:04

In today’s show, we have this week’s citrus news, plus a panel discussion on agricultural labor.

Supporting the People who Support Agriculture

Thank you to our sponsors who make it possible to get you your daily news. Please feel free to visit their websites.

AgroPlantae - https://www.agroplantae.com/

Agromillora – https://www.agromillora.com/

California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 216 - Almond Market; USMEF29 Nov 202100:37:58

In today’s episode, we hear about the latest from the U.S. Meat Export Federation with President and CEO Dan Halstrom. In addition, Taylor Chalstrom talks with Ellen Bruno, assistant cooperative extension specialist in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics at UC Berkeley, about the outlook for California’s almond market and expected growth moving forward.

Supporting the People who Support Agriculture

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AgroPlantae - https://www.agroplantae.com/

Agromillora – https://www.agromillora.com/

California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 215 - November 26, 2021 - Expanding Meat Processing26 Nov 202101:01:21

In today’s show, we report on the possible ways the USDA could expand meat processing capabilities.

Supporting the People who Support Agriculture

Thank you to our sponsors who make it possible to get you your daily news. Please feel free to visit their websites.

AgroPlantae - https://www.agroplantae.com/

Agromillora – https://www.agromillora.com/

California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 214 - November 25, 2021 - Thanksgiving News; Carbon Sequestration25 Nov 202100:56:51

In today’s show, we have some Thanksgiving news, and report on a panel session on carbon sequestration from the National Association of Farm Broadcasting annual convention.

Supporting the People who Support Agriculture

Thank you to our sponsors who make it possible to get you your daily news. Please feel free to visit their websites.

AgroPlantae - https://www.agroplantae.com/

Agromillora – https://www.agromillora.com/

California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 213 - November 24, 2021 - Walnut Wednesday24 Nov 202100:42:27

In today’s Walnut Wednesday show, Taylor Chalstrom reports on flathead borer’s emergence as a significant pest in walnut. We also hear about an announcement from the Vietnamese government that may benefit US grain growers.

Supporting the People who Support Agriculture

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AgroPlantae - https://www.agroplantae.com/

Agromillora – https://www.agromillora.com/

California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 212 - November 23, 2021 - Citrus News; Farm Bill 10123 Nov 202100:42:58

In today’s show, we have the latest citrus news and we report from the Farm Bill 101 Session at the National Association of Farm Broadcasting annual convention.

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Agromillora – https://www.agromillora.com/

California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

   
Episode 211 - November 22, 2021 - US Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack22 Nov 202100:48:48

In today’s show, Sabrina Halvorson continues reporting from the National Association of Farm Broadcasting annual convention, with audio from US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack.   

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Agromillora – https://www.agromillora.com/

California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 210 - November 19, 2021 - NAFB Convention; EPA on relationship with ag19 Nov 202100:43:23

In today's episode Sabrina Halvorson has interviews from the 78th annual convention of the National Association of Farm Broadcasters. 

Supporting the People who Support Agriculture

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California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 1126 | July 8, 2025 | Upcoming Field Day for Grape and Olive Growers08 Jul 202500:20:50

On today's episode, UCCE's Clebson Goncalves discusses this year’s Olive & Grape Field Day on July 30 in Hopland, Calif. 

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Episode 209 - November 18, 2021 - Discussion on Trade18 Nov 202100:46:04

In today’s show we report on the National Association of Ag Journalists session on trade with comments from Gregg Doud, former U.S. chief ag trade negotiator under the Trump administration and Ted McKinney, CEO for the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture.

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California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 208 - November 17, 2021 - Walnut Wednesday; Fresno County Crop Report17 Nov 202100:43:47

In today's episode, we hear about the Fresno County Crop Report. We also have news for Walnut Wednesday. 

Supporting the People who Support Agriculture

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AgroPlantae - https://www.agroplantae.com/

Agromillora – https://www.agromillora.com/

California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 207 - November 16, 2021 - Citrus News; Soil Salinity16 Nov 202100:37:40

In today’s show, we hear about a new addition to California Citrus Mutual and the start of The California Citrus Weather Watch program. We also have today’s ag news and information on soil salinity.

Supporting the People who Support Agriculture

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AgroPlantae - https://www.agroplantae.com/

Agromillora – https://www.agromillora.com/

California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 206- Almond Industry Update, Nitrogen Efficiency, Cattle Industry News15 Nov 202100:41:53

In this Monday edition of the My Daily Ag Life News Report, we an Almond Industry Update,  nitrogen efficiency in the wake of high energy prices, hear from R-Calf U.S.A. about current cattle transparency efforts and get a report from the Food and Agriculture Organization, United Nations on the seriousness of humans becoming immune to microbial medicines. 

Supporting the People who Support Agriculture

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AgroPlantae - https://www.agroplantae.com/

Agromillora – https://www.agromillora.com/

California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 205- Updates to Federal and Cal/OSHA COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard12 Nov 202100:40:20

In this TGIF edition of the show, get information on pollinator health, OSHA updates regarding COVID-19 and a new coalition between the United States and Arab countries that affects agriculture. Also a feature interview with the American Society Agricultural Consultants. 

Episode 204- Tech Thursday, Almond Industry Outlook and Veterans Day Facts11 Nov 202100:42:17

On this Veteran's Day edition, Taylor Chalstrum starts off with a Tech Thursday feature report followed by a report with an outlook on Almond Industry. A interview on predictive agriculture technology and Veteran's Day facts. 

Supporting the People who Support Agriculture

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AgroPlantae - https://www.agroplantae.com/

Agromillora – https://www.agromillora.com/

California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 203- Walnut Wednesday and Information on Pressure Bombs10 Nov 202100:34:18

Today's show starts with a Walnut Wednesday update and then information on pressure bombs as we continue coverage from last wee's Annual Tree Nut Conference. National Ag News on new USDA key position appointments, climate change, supply chain and the need for truckers and more. Plus a special segment honoring Veterans in honor of Veteran's Day tomorrow. 

 

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California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/

 

Episode 202- Priorities for the Tree Nut Industry, New Technology and USDA News10 Nov 202100:24:41

In today’s show, we bring you coverage from the annual Tree Nut Conference held recently in Tulare, California. Learn more about the California Department of Agriculture’s priorities for the tree nut industry and automated tree monitoring technology. 

Then a National Ag News update, including information on Farm Service Agency program deadlines and a lot more. 

 

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California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 201 - Winter Weather; Tree Nut Dormancy08 Nov 202100:39:56

In today’s show, we hear about expected weather patterns for this winter, and Taylor Chalstrom reports on winter tree nut dormancy.  

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California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 200 – November, 2021 – Challenges facing the nation’s food supply05 Nov 202100:53:07

In today’s show, we have more from the House Agriculture Committee hearing on the immediate challenges facing the nation’s food supply.

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California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 1125 | July 7, 2025 | Blue Diamond Almond Crop Progress Report07 Jul 202500:24:51

On this week's MyAgLife in Almonds episode, Blue Diamond Growers' Mel Machado discusses the latest crop progress report for California almond orchards, which saw mild weather and early hull split, prompting targeted pest control as growers maintained irrigation, managed orchard floors and took proactive steps to combat navel orangeworm, fungal diseases and other pests.

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2025 Crop Consultant Conference - https://myaglife.com/crop-consultant-conference/

Episode 199 - November4, 2021 - Tech Thursday; Supply Chain Problems04 Nov 202100:46:56

In today’s show, Taylor Chalstrom has our Tech Thursday feature with Joseph Jackson of Phytech. They discuss a digital platform and service with sensors to help visualize tree health, irrigation, soil moisture and climate. We also report on the nation’s supply chain issues and hear from a representative of the American Trucking Association.

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AgroPlantae - https://www.agroplantae.com/

Agromillora – https://www.agromillora.com/

California Citrus Mutual – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/

The California Walnut Board – https://walnuts.org/

Soil and Crop – https://mysoilandcrop.com/ 

TriCal, Inc. - https://www.trical.com/

Episode 198 - November 3, 2021 -Congestion at the ports; California State Board of Food and Agriculture meeting03 Nov 202100:46:36

In today’s show, Taylor Chalstrom talks with Roger Isom about the congestion that is still going on with west coast shipping ports and how that's affected the tree nut industry. We also cover the California State Board of Food and Agriculture meeting.

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Episode 197 - November 2, 2021 - My Ag Life in Citrus: Technological advances in machinery; 100 years of the Packers and Stockyards Act02 Nov 202100:44:09

In today’s My Ag Life in Citrus, we hear how modern technology is helping specialty crops. We also report on an NFU webinar on 100 years of the Packers and Stockyards Act.

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Episode 196 - November 1, 2021 - Produce Retail Trends01 Nov 202100:45:38

In today’s show, we have the details from United Fresh Retail-Foodservice Board and NielsenIQ’s analysis of retail price and sales trends for the top 10 fruit and vegetable commodities at retail in their Fresh Facts® on Retail Q2 Webinar.

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Episode 195 - October 29, 2021 - New Dairy Management Inc. CEO29 Oct 202100:48:40

In today’s show, we hear from the new CEO for Dairy Management Inc., Barbara O’Brien. DMI is funded by America’s 31,000 dairy farmers, as well as dairy importers.

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Episode 194 - October 28, 2021 - Applications and advancements in biotechnology28 Oct 202100:53:10

House Agriculture Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture and Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research held a hearing on this week to examine applications and advancements in biotechnology. 

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Episode 193 - October 27, 2021 - Tree Nut Conference Preview27 Oct 202100:56:36

In today’s show, we preview the upcoming Tree Nut Conference. We also report on the House Ag Committee hearing on biotechnology.

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Episode 192 - October 26, 2021 - Citrus news; Biden‘s Build Back Better plan26 Oct 202100:46:44

In today’s show, we have this week’s citrus news, including Florida’s answer to California’s clementines. We also report on the President’s Build Back Better plan.

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Episode 191 - October 25, 2021 - Manipulating Soil Salt; Hemp History25 Oct 202100:40:15

In today’s show, we hear how the hemp crop is making a new history for itself. Taylor Chalstrom talks with Rich Kreps, CCA, about keeping trees thirsty by manipulating soil salt content.

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Episode 190 - October 21, 2021 - House Ag Committee Bills22 Oct 202100:42:17

In today’s show, we cover the House Ag Committee meeting, in which the committee discussed several bills such as H.R. 3532, a bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out a periodic wildfire assessment, HR 5609, a bill to create a library for cattle contracts within the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service department, and legislation for scholarship funding at 1890's land grant institutions.

 

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Episode 1124 | July 3, 2025 | Amplifying Women's Voices in Ag Tech Innovation03 Jul 202500:18:16

On today's episode, ag journalist Amy Wu shares how her platform From Farms to Incubators is documenting the overlooked stories of women in ag tech, mentoring the next generation of ag communicators and reshaping the story of innovation is told in modern farming. Hear the full conversation with Wu on the Farm Bureau Friday podcast on July 11th at myaglife.com.

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Episode 189 - Tech Thursday: Peptide technology in pest management.21 Oct 202100:50:48

In today’s show, Taylor Chalstrom has our Tech Thursday report. He talks with Ben Cicoras with Vestaron about the use of peptide technology in pest management.

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Episode 188 - October 20, 2021 - Walnut Wednesday; Rural development20 Oct 202100:48:31

In today's Walnut Wednesday show, we highlight the upcoming Tree Nut Conference, which will be held November 3 at the Tulare Fairgrounds. Industry leaders will gather to talk about the future of the tree nut industry. California Ag Secretary Karen Ross will outline priorities for CDFA, including soil health, carbon sequestration, and IPM, and how the agency will support nut growers in implementing those priorities.

In today's show, we also hear comments from US Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack on rural development. 

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