Episode 368 | July 1, 2022 | New Prune Varieties, Rice Leadership Program
On today’s episode, we hear about promising new varieties coming out of the UC Davis Prune Breeding Program. Additionally, Vicky Boyd reports on the Rice Leadership Program, which has this year’s application opening in July.
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Episode 367 | June 30, 2022 | Tech Thursday- New Pest Monitoring Sensor And New Laserweeder
On this week’s Tech Thursday installment, we hear about a new pest monitoring sensor looking to improve integrated pest management strategies for the ag industry. Additionally, Vicky Boyd reports from the recent Salinas ag tech field day on a new las…
Episode 366 | June 29, 2022 | New CA Walnut Board Leadership Announced
On this week’s Walnut Wednesday episode, we hear takes from California Walnut Board and Commission’s Executive Committee and West Coast Nut Publisher Jason Scott on the Board’s newest hire, Director and CEO Robert Verloop.
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Episode 365 | June 28, 2022 | Mulching Young Citrus Orchards, New UCCE Entomologist
On this week’s MyAgLife in Citrus episode, UCCE Subtropical Horticulture Advisor Sonia Rios discusses mulching young citrus orchards for weed control and correct application methods to avoid disease. Additionally, Vicky Boyd reports on UCCE’s newest …
Episode 364 | June 27, 2022 | Almond Soil Health Trial, Ocean Shipping Reform Act
On this week’s MyAgLife in Almonds episode, Dr. Karl Wyant discusses a privately funded study looking at the physical and economic viability of soil health management in almond orchards. Additionally, Almond Alliance’s Aubrey Bettencourt discusses th…
Episode 363 | June 24, 2022 | Pistachio Irrigation Workshop, Spotted Lanternfly Predictions
On today’s episode, we hear information about the upcoming Advances in Pistachio Water Management Workshop in Tulare, Calif. presented by UCCE. Registration can be found here. Additionally, Kylie Harlan reports on a new prediction for spotted lantern…
Episode 362 | June 23, 2022 | Drip in Sweet Corn, WRCCA of the Year Award
On today’s episode, Vicky Boyd reports on a study showing large water and fertilizer savings when using drip irrigation in sweet corn. Additionally, we hear details on this year’s Western Region Certified Crop Advisor of the Year award.
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Episode 361 | June 22, 2022 | Imidacloprid Update, Electrocuting Weeds
On this week’s Walnut Wednesday episode, we hear brand new updates on imidacloprid. Additionally, Kylie Harlan reports on a UC Davis trial looking at weed control by electrocution.
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Episode 360 | June 21, 2022 | Speeding Up Pecan Production, Avocado Irrigation Tools
On today’s episode, we hear about ways to bring young pecan orchards into production sooner. Additionally, Kylie Harlan reports on a new study looking to improve irrigation tools for avocado growers.
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Episode 359 | June 20, 2022 | Seeds for Bees Program, Pistachio Sanitation
On this week’s MyAgLife in Almonds episode, Patrick Cotter reports on Project Apis m.’s Seeds for Bees program. Additionally, we hear about pistachio sanitation and when it is most worthwhile.
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