In today’s Tech Thursday episode, Taylor Chalstrom talks with Dennis Donahue, director of the Center for Innovation and Technology at Western Growers Association, about a statewide initiative aimed at developing a future workforce with the skills and…
In today’s program, Sabrina Halvorson reports on the U.S. House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology hearing on the state of federal wildland fire science, and Taylor Chalstrom talks UCCE orchard systems farm advisor about proper timing and ot…
Today, Sabrina Halvorson talks with entomologist David Haviland about the Lime Swallowtail Butterfly and if it could be a problem for citrus in California. We also report on the recent House Agriculture Committee hearing on farm safety nets and hear …
This week, the California State Senate will hold a hearing on AB 535 – the olive oil labeling bill. Featured guests for today’s show are Micheal Fox, CEO of California Olive Ranch and Vince Ricchiuti, COO of Enzo Olive Oil and PR Farms, who join us …
In today’s show Sabrina Halvorson talks with Ali Amin of Primex Farms and WAPA board member about the current state of the tree nut industry. She also talks with wheat grower Devin Moon about transitioning to no-till farming, and Anastasia Pavlovic a…
We kick off today’s show with a discussion on energy prices with Michael Boccadoro, Executive Director of the Ag Energy Consumers Association. We also report on the California Cattlemen’s Association’s virtual workshop on wildfire preparedness and a …
This is National Pollinator Week and in today’s show, Sabrina talks with California beekeeper Gene Brandi about how the drought is affecting honeybees and apiaries in the state. We also hear about the California Walnut Board’s recent campaign with See’s Candy, and we talk with Western Agricultural Processors Association board member Dan Pronsolino. Supporting the […]
This is National Pollinator Week and in today’s show, Sabrina talks with California beekeeper Gene Brandi about how the drought is affecting honeybees and apiaries in the state. We also hear about the California Walnut Board’s recent campaign with Se…
In this week’s My Ag Life in Citrus segment, Sabrina Halvorson talks with UCCE farm advisor Ben Faber about citrus irrigation needs as summer progresses. Faber also provided additional resources for growers at these links: Dry Root Rot; Citrus Pest M…
In today’s episode, Sabrina Halvorson has a one-on-one discussion with California Assemblyman Health Flora (R-Ripon) about several key ag issues, including drought, water storage, wildfire prevention and assistance, energy and more. She also talks wi…