Episode 277 | February 24, 2022 | E-Nose Device to Sniff Out Pestered Plants
On today’s Tech Thursday episode, ag engineer Heping Zhu details a new “E-Nose” device that can sniff out pestered plants.
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Episode 276 | February 23, 2022 | Walnut Industry Outlook and Citrus Research Board Priorities
On this episode of Walnut Wednesday, Vicky Boyd talks to Rabobank’s David Magana about what the next five years might look like economically for the walnut industry. Additionally, Citrus Research Board’s Marcy Martin details the Board’s priorities fo…
Episode 275 | February 22, 2022 | Update from Citrus Research Board, World Market Trade Report Review
Hear from Citrus Research Board’s Marcy Martin on what the Board addressed in 2021. Additionally, Ashtyn Carr reviews the recent World Market Trade Report with California Citrus Mutual’s Casey Creamer.
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Episode 274 | February 21, 2022 | Whole Orchard Recycling
Today, hear from UCCE’s Brent Holtz about origins of whole orchard recycling and how an idea turned into a best management practice.
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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.
Episode 273 | February 18, 2022 | Pistachio Growth Prediction Tool
On this Friday edition of the My Ag Life Daily News Report, hear about a new web-based tool for pistachio growth prediction from UCCE’s Louise Ferguson and UC Berkeley’s Andy Lyons.
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2/11/21 – MyAgLife Episode 104 – Interview with UC Davis’ Louise Ferguson and UC ANR’s Andy Lyons about a New Web-Based Tool for Predicting Pistachio Growth
Taylor Chalstrom sits down with Louise Ferguson, extension specialist in the UC Davis Department of Plant Sciences, and Andy Lyons, Informatics and GIS Statewide Program with UC ANR and UC Berkeley, to discuss a new web-based tool for predicting pistachio growth and how the industry has evolved to require a tool like this.
Episode 272 | February 17, 2022 | Biocontrol for Pierce’s Disease in Vineyards
In today’s show, hear from Viticulturist Sarah Atwood about a new biocontrol approach for reduction of Pierce’s Disease in vineyards.
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Episode 271 | February 16, 2022 | Spotted Lanternfly Risk to Walnut, Back to the Basics of Soil Health
On this week’s Walnut Wednesday episode, hear from Oregon State University’s Surendra Dara on spotted lanternfly’s risk to California walnuts. Additionally, Dr. Karl Wyant goes back to the basics of soil health in the first of a series of soil health…
Episode 270 | February 15, 2022 | Spray Companies Help to Improve Efficiencies, Winegrape Crush Report
On today’s episode, hear what spray companies are doing to help growers be more efficient in the wake of skyrocketed input costs. Additionally, hear about the 2021 preliminary winegrape crush report.
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