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Episode 84 – May 27, 2021 – Wildfire prevention; Water allocation cut

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Episode 84 - May 27, 2021 - Wildfire prevention; Water allocation cut

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In today’s show, a Senate Appropriations subcommittee holds a hearing on forest management and preventing future fires.

And another cut to water allocations. The State Water Resources Control Board Wednesday notified 930 junior water rights holders in the Upper Russian River basin that there is not enough water in the system and that diversions must be reduced immediately to safeguard the community’s drinking water availability later this year and next year.

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Episode 83 – May 26, 2021 – CA Proposed Pesticide Mill Assessment Increase

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Episode 83 - May 26, 2021 - CA Proposed Pesticide Mill Assessment Increase

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On today’s show: both sides of the proposed Pesticide Mill Assessment fee increase. Sabrina Halvorson talks with Director of the California Department of Pesticide Regulation, Val Dolcini, and President and CEO of Western Agricultural Processors Association, Roger Isom.

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Episode 82 – May 25, 2021 – Citrus nutrient management now; Dairy for Gen Z

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Episode 82 - May 25, 2021 - Citrus nutrient management now; Dairy for Gen Z

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In today’s show, Sabrina Halvorson talks with Certified Crop Consultant Dustin Stewart about current nutrient needs for citrus. We also hear about plans from Dairy Management Inc. to reach younger generations.

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Episode 81 – May 24, 2021 – AEM on Specialty Crop Equipment; Nitrogen in Almonds; Upcoming OPCA Conference

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Episode 81 - May 24, 2021 - AEM on Specialty Crop Equipment; Nitrogen in Almonds; Upcoming OPCA Conference

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Specialty Crops are an ‘industry of potential’, according to the Association of Equipment Manufacturers. Sabrina Halvorson talks with Curt Blades, AEM Senior Vice President, and Austin Gellings, AEM Agricultural Services Manager. Sabrina also talks with Director of the California Department of Pesticide Regulations, Val Dolcini, about the upcoming OPCA conference. Taylor Chalstrom discusses nitrogen fertilization in almonds with UCCE farm advisor Doug Amaral.

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Episode 80 – May 21, 2021 – Grape crop update; American Lamb Board

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Episode 80 - May 21, 2021 - Grape crop update; American Lamb Board

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In today’s show , Sabrina Halvorson gets an update on the grape crop with technical viticulturalist for Sun-Maid, Steve Vasquez. We hear about a summer outdoor cooking campaign from the American Lamb Board and board chair Gwendolyn Kitzan.

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Episode 79 – May 20, 2021 – Technology for navel orangeworm managment; Drought update

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Episode 79 - May 20, 2021 - Technology for navel orangeworm managment; Drought update

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In today’s show, Taylor Chalstrom has today’s Tech Thursday feature with Chris Loge, Director of Product Managment with Semios. They discuss technology and mating disruption for navel orangeworm. We also have a drought update from the State Water Resources Control Board meeting.

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Episode 78 – May 19, 2021 – WAPA Annual Meeting and Trade Show; House republicans on taxes

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Episode 78 - May 19, 2021 - WAPA Annual Meeting and Trade Show; House republicans on taxes

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In today’s show – today in the last day to get a hotel room for the 2021 Western Agricultural Processors Association annual meeting and trade show. We get details on the meeting and how to register.

We also hear from House Republicans with their views on the Biden Administration’s proposed changes to tax laws.

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Episode 77 – May 18, 2021 – Trade Discussions; HLB Research

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Episode 77 - May 18, 2021 - Trade Discussions; HLB Research

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In today’s show, we cover the Atlantic Council’s panel discussion on trade with Wendy Cutler, Vice President of the Asia Society Policy Institute and Bloomberg’s Senior Foreign Policy Reporter Nick Wadhams. We also have more on new research into Huanglongbing Disease in citrus.

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Episode 76 – May 17, 2021 -2021 Almond Forecast; Tree Nut Property; Wildfire preparedness

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Episode 76 - May 17, 2021 -2021 Almond Forecast; Tree Nut Property; Wildfire preparedness

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In today’s show, we get details on the 2021 almond forecast and hear about trends in tree nut property. We also hear from Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack on wildfire preparedness.

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