Episode 162 – September 14, 2021 – HelmAgro; Penergetic, Citrus Pest & Disease Prevention Program
In today’s show, we continue counting down to the Crop Consultant Conference. We get an update from conference sponsor HelmAgro, and learn about wildlife deterrents with Penergetic. For today’s citrus segment, we hear from conference sponsor Citrus Pest and Disease Prevention Program. For more about the Crop Consultant Conference, click here. Supporting the People who […]
Episode 161 – September 13, 2021 – Countdown to Conference; Proposed forklift mandate
The countdown is on for the 2021 Crop Consultant Conference. Today, hear about three of the sponsors who help make sure the conference can happen. There’s still time to register for this in-person event. Click here for more information. Also featured today, Taylor Chalstrom sits down with Priscilla Rodriguez, Director of Regulatory Affairs and Food […]
Episode 160 – September 10, 2021 – Top News of the Week
In today’s show we feature the week’s top news and preview the upcoming 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 – https://www.cacitrusmutual.com/ The California Walnut […]
9/10/21 – MyAgLife Episode 82: Interview with Walnut Grower Davin Norene about Wolfskill’s Potential as an Early Season Variety
Taylor Chalstrom sits down with Davin Norene, walnut grower and manager with Norene Ranches, to discuss the new UC Davis walnut variety Wolfskill’s potential as an early-season variety.
9/3/21 – MyAgLife Episode 81: Interview with WAPA’s Priscilla Rodriguez about the Proposed New Forklift Rule its Implications for the Ag Industry
Taylor Chalstrom sits down with Priscilla Rodriguez, Director of Regulatory Affairs and Food Safety at Western Agricultural Processors Association, to discuss a new proposal to mandate electric forklifts for the ag industry.
Episode 159 – September 9, 2021 – Tech Thursday: AgAID Institute
In today’s show, Taylor Chalstrom has our Tech Thursday feature with Ananth Kalyanaraman, professor in the school of electrical engineering and computer science at Washington State University. They discussed a multi-institutional research collaborative known as the AgAID Institute. Taylor and Sabrina Halvorson also spotlight some of the sponsors of the upcoming Crop Consultant Conference. Supporting […]
Episode 158 – September 8, 2021 – Farm Bureau Protest against AB 616; Vilsack announces $700 million in pandemic grant funding for farm and food workers
In today’s show, we hear about AB 616 and the protest at the state capital planned for September 9. We also report on a new grant program that will provide assistance for farm and food workers impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. Supporting the People who Support Agriculture Thank you to our sponsors who make it […]
Episode 157 – September 7, 2021 – Citrus Pest and Disease Prevention Program; Crop Consultant Conference
In today’s show, we hear about the work the Citrus Pest and Disease Prevention Program is to help keep the citrus industry free from HLB. We also hear about two more sessions at the upcoming Crop Consultant Conference. The Crop Consultant Conference is September 16 and 17 at the Visalia Convention Center. Supporting the People who […]
Episode 156 – September 6, 2021 – Transition to off-ground almond harvest; Crop Consultant Conference
In today’s show, we continue previewing the upcoming Crop Consultant Conference. The Crop Consultant Conference is September 16 and 17 at the Visalia Convention Center. Click here for more. Also in today’s show, Taylor Chalstrom talks with with Brian Wahlbrink, co-owner of Sperry Farms Inc. and new chairman of the Almond Board of California, about […]
Episode 155 – September 3 – Programs for Dairy Producers
In today’s show, we hear about additional programs for dairy producers to help with recovery from the financial hardships of the COVID-19 pandemic. 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 […]