Episode 184 – October 14, 2021 – Port of Los Angeles changes; National Cheese Curd Day
In our show today, we get more details about the president’s plan to open the Port of Los Angeles around the clock. We also learn about cheese curds and National Cheese Curd Day with Tina Peterson of Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin. Thank you to our sponsors who make it possible to get you your daily […]
Episode 183 – October 13, 2021 – Walnut Wednesday
In this Walnut Wednesday episode, we have excerpts from the session on walnut mold at the recent Crop Consultant Conference. 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 […]
Episode 182 – October 12, 2021 – Citrus check-in; Livestock industry
In today’s show, we check in on the citrus industry with Dustin Stewart of UltraGro. Hear what growers should be checking now. We also hear from Todd Wilkinson Vice President, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association and his testimony at a recent House Ag Committee hearing on the livestock industry. Supporting the People who Support Agriculture Thank […]
Episode 181 – October 11, 2021 – Rural development; Impacts of biosolarization and cover crops
In today’s show, we hear about USDA Rural Development grants and loans that are helping communities, and Taylor Chalstrom talks with Timmy Jacobs, USDA Risk Management Specialist, about the impacts of biosolarization and cover crops. Supporting the People who Support Agriculture Thank you to our sponsors who make it possible to get you your daily […]
Episode 180 – October 8, 2021 – House Ag Committee Hearing to Review the State of the Livestock Industry
In today’s show, we cover the House Ag Committee Hearing to Review the State of the Livestock Industry with testimony from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. 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/ […]
10/8/21 – MyAgLife Episode 86: Interview with USDA’s Timmy Jacobs about Biosolarization in Marginal Climates

Taylor Chalstrom sits down with Timmy Jacobs, USDA Risk Management Specialist, to discuss biosolarization and cover crop impact on weeds and soilborne pathogens in marginal climates.
10/1/21 – MyAgLife Episode 85: Interview with JCS Marketing, Inc.’s Jason Scott about the Upcoming California Tree Nut Conference
Taylor Chalstrom sits down with Jason Scott, CEO and publisher of West Coast Nut magazine and JCS Marketing, Inc., to discuss the upcoming California Tree Nut Conference on November 3rd. This conference will bring growers together with industry leaders from across all the nut commodities and also provide valuable continuing education credits on important production practices.
Episode 179 – October 7, 2021 – Tech Thursday; More from water meeting
In today’s show, Taylor Chalstrom has a Tech Thursday feature with UC Riverside Associate Research Agronomist Elia Scudiero on how artificial intelligence may be able to enhance consultants’ management decisions. We also have more from the State Water Board meeting. Supporting the People who Support Agriculture Thank you to our sponsors who make it possible […]
Episode 178 – October 6, 2021 – News from the walnut industry; State water board meeting
In today’s episode we have news from the walnut industry, including changes to the federal marketing order and mandatory inspections. We also report on the latest drought information from the state water board. Supporting the People who Support Agriculture Thank you to our sponsors who make it possible to get you your daily news. Please […]
Episode 177 – October 5, 2021 – Citrus Update; Crop Consultant Conference session on fusarium
In today’s show, we highlight news from around the citrus industry, including upcoming meetings from California Citrus Mutual, expectations for Florida citrus production, and problems in South Africa. Later in the show, we report from the recent Crop Consultant Conference with a session on managing fusarium in strawberries. Supporting the People who Support Agriculture Thank […]