5/27/22 – MyAgLife Episode 119: Interview with Cultiva’s Brian Tipton on Plant Cuticle Care
Taylor Chalstrom sits down with Cultiva’s Brian Tipton to discuss plant cuticle care and its role in mitigating agriculture’s environmental challenges.
Episode 348 | June 3, 2022 | Boosting Cherry Production, Using Microbes on Strawberries and Caneberries
On today’s episode, we hear about changes in cherry breeding to boost California production. Additionally, Kylie Harlan asks UCCE Strawberry and Caneberry Advisor Mark Bolda about the possibility of using microbes in place of fertilizers given high i…
Episode 347 | June 2, 2022 | Mitigating Plant Stressors, Improving Soil Quality
On this week’s Tech Thursday episode, we hear about using beneficial bacteria strains to mitigate plant biotic and abiotic stressors. Additionally, Dr. Karl Wyant explains improving physical and chemical soil management to increase soil quality.
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Episode 346 | June 1, 2022 | Rancidity in Walnuts, Rice Herbicide Resistance
On this week’s Walnut Wednesday episode, UC Davis Food Chemist Selina Wang details the issue of rancidity in the walnut industry. Additionally, Kylie Harlan reports on determining herbicide resistance in rice fields.
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Episode 345 | May 31, 2022 | Workshops for Southern CA Growers and Consultants, Drought Statistics
On this week’s MyAgLife in Citrus episode, we hear about citrus irrigation workshops being held next month for Southern California growers and consultants. Additionally, Vicky Boyd reports on California Farm Water Coalition drought statistics.
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Episode 344 | May 30, 2022 | Maximum Residue Levels in Almond, Kerb Drip Trials in Lettuce
On today’s episode, Almond Board of California’s Gabrielle Ludwig dives in the pressing issue of maximum residue levels for exported almonds. Additionally, Kylie Harlan reports on Kerb herbicide drip trials in lettuce.
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5/27/22 – MyAgLife Episode 119: Interview with Cultiva’s Brian Tipton on Plant Cuticle Care
Taylor Chalstrom sits down with Cultiva’s Brian Tipton to discuss plant cuticle care and its role in mitigating agriculture’s environmental challenges.
Episode 343 | May 27, 2022 | Plant Stress Mitigation, Technology Targets Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter
On today’s episode, agronomist JW Lemons goes into the importance of stress mitigation as the season starts to round out for many crops. Additionally, Patrick Cotter reports on new gene-editing technology being used to combat one of grape’s most prol…
5/20/22 – MyAgLife Episode 118: Interview with UC Davis’ Nitin Nitin on New Pathogen Cross-Contamination Research
Taylor Chalstrom sits down with Nitin Nitin, professor in the Department of Food Science and Technology and the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering at UC Davis, to discuss new research looking at food-grade bio-based coatings for reducing cross-contamination of pathogens in produce.
Episode 342 | May 26, 2022 | Table Grape Pruning Technology, Ag Emission Reduction Statistics
On today’s episode, we hear about different methods to partially mechanize pruning in table grape vineyards. Additionally, Kylie Harlan reports on new agriculture emission reduction statistics.
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