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Episode 105 – June 25, 2021 – Tree Nut Industry Update; Transitioning to no-till; Agoro Climate Alliance

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Episode 105 - June 25, 2021 - Tree Nut Industry Update; Transitioning to no-till; Agoro Climate Alliance

00:00 / 41:22

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 Pavlovick about the Agoro Climate Alliance.

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Episode 104 – June 24, 2021 – Energy Prices; Wildfire Preparedness; Cattle Markets

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Episode 104 - June 24, 2021 - Energy Prices; Wildfire Preparedness; Cattle Markets

00:00 / 46:13

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 Senate Ag Committee hearing on cattle markets.

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Episode 103 – June 23, 2021 – Drought having an impact on honeybees; CA Walnut Board & See’s Candy

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Episode 103 - June 23, 2021 - Drought having an impact on honeybees; CA Walnut Board & See's Candy

00:00 / 33:33

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.

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Episode 102 – June 22, 2021 – Citrus Irrigation Needs; Food Safety Inspections; Regulatory Update

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Episode 102 - June 22, 2021 - Citrus Irrigation Needs; Food Safety Inspections; Regulatory Update

00:00 / 37:39

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 Map; Fire and Farmer Health;

Sabrina also talks with Western Agriculture Processors Association Director of Regulatory Affairs and Food Safety, Priscilla Rodriquez. They discuss food safety inspections and changes to regulations.

Finally, we hear from Sean Chandler of Chandler Automation about his business and advancements that are being made.

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Episode 101 – June 21, 2021 – Assemblyman Heath Flora interview; Clean air incentives; New WAPA Chair

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Episode 101 - June 21, 2021 - Assemblyman Heath Flora interview; Clean air incentives; New WAPA Chair

00:00 / 40:00

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 with the incoming chair of the Western Agricultural Processors Association, Kim Keyawa-Musselman, and Director of Technical Services, Chris McGlothlin.

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Episode 100 – June 18, 2021 – WAPA Meeting; Ag Labor Shortage; How My Ag Life Started

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Episode 100 - June 18, 2021 - WAPA Meeting; Ag Labor Shortage; How My Ag Life Started

00:00 / 29:29

Today we celebrate our 100th episode. Sabrina Halvorson reports from the Western Agricultural Processors Association annual meeting with interviews from Roger Isom and Michael Kelley. Hear important topics such as proposed tax increases and the impacts of the ag labor shortage. In addition, JCS Marketing President and CEO Jason Scott tells us about how the idea for the show started.

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Episode 99 – June 17, 2021 – Western Growers Center for Innovation and Technology; Robot for sorting almond kernals

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Episode 99 - June 17, 2021 - Western Growers Center for Innovation and Technology; Robot for sorting almond kernals

00:00 / 47:08

We focus on ag tech in today’s show. Sabrina Halvorson visited the Western Growers Center for Innovation and Technology where she talks with Walt Duflock, Western Growers Vice President of Innovation and Dennis Donohue, Director of the Center for Innovation and Technology. Taylor Chalstrom talks with Eric Pflueger with Premier Tech Systems and Automation about a next-generation robot for sorting almond kernels using artificial intelligence.

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Episode 98 – June 16, 2021 – Almond Day Recap; Managing Fusarium

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Episode 98 - June 16, 2021 - Almond Day Recap; Managing Fusarium

00:00 / 34:04

In today’s show, we report on the 2021 Virtual Almond Day from JCS Marketing. We also hear from Taylor Chalstrom and UCCE strawberry and caneberry advisor Mark Bolda on fusarium. You can read more about managing fusarium in strawberries in an article by Sabrina Halvorson in the June/July issue of Organic Farmer Magazine.

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Episode 97 – June 15, 2021 – Heat requirements for ag employers; citrus research webinar series; citrus production course

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Episode 97 - June 15, 2021 - Heat requirements for ag employers; citrus research webinar series; citrus production course

00:00 / 49:48

In today’s My Ag Life in Citrus show, Sabrina Halvorson talks with Rudy Mendoza, , Executive Director of the California Ag Labor Association about heat safety and what ag employers must do to be in compliance. We also report on the Citrus Research Board’s webinar series and an upcoming citrus production course. Get more information on the course by clicking here.

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