3/4/22 – MyAgLife Episode 107: Interview with Almond Alliance’s Aubrey Bettencourt on Port Updates

Taylor Chalstrom sits down with Almond Alliance President and CEO Aubrey Bettencourt to discuss new port updates and projects as well as the Alliance’s efforts.
Episode 283 | March 4, 2022 | Soil Health Testing and Citrus Showcase Coverage
In today’s show, Dr. Karl Wyant is back talking about the importance of soil health testing. Additionally, we report from yesterday’s Citrus Showcase in Visalia, California.
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2/25/21 – MyAgLife Episode 106: Interview with Emily Symmes about Treating Scale Pests in Walnut
Taylor Chalstrom sits down with Emily Symmes, senior manager of technical field services for Suterra, to discuss the growing problem of scale pests in walnut and possible treatment options.
Episode 282 | March 3, 2022 | Last Week’s Cold Snap and Tillage Trends
On today’s episode, Vicky Boyd reports on last week’s cold snap and initial assessments of almond crop damage. Additionally, we have continued coverage from this week’s Pistachio Industry Annual Conference.
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Episode 281 | March 2, 2022 | Walnut Wednesday and Pistachio Conference Coverage
On this week’s episode of Walnut Wednesday, NorCal walnut grower Davin Norene gives a unique perspective on the recent Federal Marketing Order renewal for the California Walnut Board. Additionally, we report from this week’s ongoing Pistachio Industr…
Episode 280 | March 1 | Pistachio Industry Update and New Tomato Disease
On today’s show, American Pistachio Growers President and CEO Richard Matoian addresses the state of the pistachio industry ahead of today’s inaugural conference events. Additionally, Vicky Boyd reports on a new tomato disease.
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Episode 279 | February 28, 2022 | New Fresno State Huller/Sheller Facility and Project Nexus
On this week’s episode of MyAgLife in Almonds, Ashtyn Carr reports on Fresno State’s new hulling and shelling facility for student learning. Additionally, Turlock Irrigation District’s Josh Weimer details Project Nexus, a first-of-its-kind solar ener…
2/25/21 – MyAgLife Episode 106: Interview with Emily Symmes about Treating Scale Pests in Walnut

Taylor Chalstrom sits down with Emily Symmes, senior manager of technical field services for Suterra, to discuss the growing problem of scale pests in walnut and possible treatment options.
Episode 278 | February 25, 2022 | Pistachio Conference Overview and Surface Water Cutbacks
Today, tune in as American Pistachio Growers’ Wes Wilson detail next week’s 2022 Pistachio Industry Annual Conference. The full agenda can be found at https://apgpower.americanpistachios.org/schedule/. Additionally, Vicky Boyd gets a Central Valley a…
2/18/21 – MyAgLife Episode 105 – Interview with UCCE’s Brent Holtz on the Origins of Whole Orchard Recycling
Taylor Chalstrom sits down with Brent Holtz, UCCE county director and farm advisor for San Joaquin County, to discuss the origins of whole orchard recycling and how an idea turned into a best management practice.