Episode 419 | September 14 2022 | Walnut Wednesday; Carriere Family Farms Processing Facility, Grape Cluster Rot
On this week’s Walnut Wednesday episode, walnut processor Bill Carriere of Carriere Family Farms describes the operation’s new state-of-the-art processing facility and what goes into creating one. Additionally, Kylie Harlan tells about cluster rot’s …
Episode 418 | September 13, 2022 | Watermelon Grafting, Water Project Funding Pleas
On today’s episode, we hear about a revived ancient grafting technique bolstering the California watermelon industry. Additionally, Kylie Harlen provides information on ag groups’ pleas to federal officials for quick availability on water project fun…
Episode 416 | September 9, 2022 | Whole Orchard Recycling, Crop Consultant Conference Preview: Heat Stress In Viticulture
On today’s episode, Heliae Ag’s Cassidy Million explains the roll of microbes in breaking down plant residue during whole orchard recycling. Additionally, Fresno State Viticulture Professor Luca Brillante provides a preview of his heat stress present…
Episode 415 | September 8, 2022 | Tech Thursday; UC Information Technology Project, Blue Diamond Almonds’ End-Of-Season Grade Sheets
On this week’s Tech Thursday episode, we hear about an information technology project through UC’s Integrated Pest Management program that is revolutionizing education for growers. Additionally, Vicky Boyd talks end-of-season grade sheets with Blue D…
Episode 414 | September 7, 2022 | Walnut Wednesday; Future Walnut Pesticides
On this week’s Walnut Wednesday episode, panelists from this year’s California Walnut Conference give their take on the future of pesticides as it relates to growing walnuts.
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Episode 413 | September 6, 2022 | Citrus Yellow Vein Clearing Virus Confirmed in California
On this week’s MyAgLife in Citrus episode, CDFA’s Victoria Hornbaker discusses yellow vein clearing virus and its level of establishment in Central Valley citrus orchards.
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Episode 412 | September 2, 2022 | Another Preview of The Crop Consultant Conference, Rice Growers on Water Issues
On today’s episode, we get another preview for this year’s Crop Consultant Conference in Visalia. Additionally, Vicky Boyd hears from two California rice growers’ experiences on opposite sides of the water debacle.
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Episode 411 | September 1, 2022 | Valley Fever Awareness, Unplanted Acres Report
On today’s episode, California Department of Public Health officials provide valuable information on Valley Fever, capping off August’s awareness month for the fungal disease affecting ag workers. Additionally, Vicky Boyd reports on the recently rele…
Episode 410 | August 31, 2022 | Walnut Wednesday, Compost in Alfalfa
On this week’s Walnut Wednesday episode, NorCal grower Davin Norene offers advice on postharvest management. Additionally, Kylie Harlan reports on research involving compost applications in alfalfa.
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Episode 409 | August 30, 2022 | Reducing Nitrogen Fertilizer in Cereal Crops, New Search Tool for State Groundwater Projects
On today’s episode, we hear about a major breakthrough allowing for a reduction in the amount of nitrogen fertilizers needed to grow cereal crops. Additionally, Kylie Harlan details California Department of Water Resources’ new search tool for all gr…