Episode 448 | October 25, 2022 | Living vs Nonliving Biological Pesticides; Robot Weeder
On today’s episode, we hear key differences between living and nonliving biological pesticide products. Additionally, Vicky Boyd talks to Curtis Garner, co-founder of Verdant Robotics, about their tow-behind implement that uses computer vision and ma…
10/21/22 – MyAgLife Episode 140: Interview with West Coast Nut Publisher Jason Scott about the Upcoming California Tree Nut Conference and Grape and Wine Meeting
Taylor Chalstrom sits down with Jason Scott,JCS Marketing CEO and West Coast Nut publisher, to discuss the upcoming California Tree Nut Conference and Grape and Wine meeting both taking place in Tulare, Calif. on November 3. The California Tree Nut Conference will feature the first-ever ‘Industry Titan’ award for tree nut research.
Episode 447 | October 24, 2022 | Almond Byproduct Research, Ag Robotics Conference Coverage
On this week’s MyAgLife in Almonds episode, Almond Board’s Josette Lewis discuss current research focused on different ways almond hulls and shells are being used. Additionally, Vicky Boyd reports on an autonomous cart that aids fruit pickers from th…
10/14/22 – MyAgLife Episode 139: Interview with UCCE’s Louise Ferguson on New Tool for Pistachio Growers
Taylor Chalstrom sits down with Louise Ferguson, UCCE Pomology Specialist, to discussa new tool pistachio growers are evaluating due to concerns over less chill accumulation.
Episode 446 | October 21, 2022 | Soil Health for Establishing a Crop
On today’s episode, we hear about the importance of soil health when establishing a crop early in its life cycle.
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Episode 445 | October 20, 2022 | Tech Thursday: New Approach to Nitrogen Fertilizer Production
On this week’s Tech Thursday episode, we hear about a new approach to production of nitrogen fertilizers by using local, renewable energy technologies to remove the method’s long-standing carbon footprint.
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Episode 444 | October 19, 2022 | Walnut Wednesday: Chill and Warmer Winters
In this week’s Walnut Wednesday segment, UCCE’s Katherine Jarvis-Shean discusses winter chill in walnut and the reality that warmer winters are here to stay.
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Episode 443 | October 18, 2022 | California Citrus Mutual on D.C. Trip and Upcoming Navel/Mandarin Seasons
On this week’s MyAgLife in Citrus episode, California Citrus Mutual President Casey Creamer recaps some of the many issues discussed between CCM board members, Congress and USDA during their successful trip to Washington D.C. Additionally, Vicky Boyd…
Episode 442 | October 17, 2022 | Almond Hulls and Shells as Potassium-Rich Amendments
On this week’s MyAgLife in Almonds episode, Ph.D. candidate and incoming UCCE Farm Advisor Ellie Andrews discusses new findings showing that almond hulls and shells release potassium into the soil when they are surface applied as organic matter amend…
10/14/22 – MyAgLife Episode 139: Interview with UCCE’s Louise Ferguson on New Tool for Pistachio Growers
Taylor Chalstrom sits down with Louise Ferguson, UCCE Pomology Specialist, to discussa new tool pistachio growers are evaluating due to concerns over less chill accumulation.