California Ag Today
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Podcast by Patrick Cavanaugh
Episodes
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Joel Nelsen, President of Calif Citrus Mutual Speaks out about the Trade War
06/09/2018 Duration: 07minThe Trump Trade War is grinding on and commodity groups are hoping that cooler heads will prevail and end this stalemate
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Dan Munk, UC Cooperative Extension Farm Advisor On the 2018 Cotton Crop
29/08/2018 Duration: 03minThe 2018 Cotton Crop is progressing well, however, some late-season pest must be controlled to maintain cotton lint quality.
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Beware of Big Problem in Travel Time Compensation for Workers
27/08/2018 Duration: 06minLabor Attorney Michael Saqui Says Ag Industry Must Be Engaged Re: Possible Travel Time Compensation for Field Workers
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Paul Wenger On Better Forest Management
26/08/2018 Duration: 04minPaul Wenger is an almond and walnut farmer in Stanislaus County. He is also the former President of the California Farm Bureau Federation. He notes that the environmental community is in part responsible for the devastating wildfires in California.
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Paul Wenger Says Glyphosate Verdict is Wrong
20/08/2018 Duration: 02minPaul Wenger Farms Walnuts and Almonds in Stanislaus County. He is also the past president of the California Farm Bureau Federation.
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Paul Wenger Says Roundup Verdict Was Wrong
20/08/2018 Duration: 02minPaul Wenger Says Roundup Verdict Was Wrong by Patrick Cavanaugh
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Using More Data On The Farm
19/08/2018 Duration: 05minDanny Royer is Vice President of Technology with Bowles Farming in Los Banos. Bowles Farming is part of a 160-year-old farming company going back to the famed Miller and Lux Company, which was also headquartered in Los Banos. Henry Miller played a major role in the development of much of the San Joaquin Valley during the late 19th and early 20th Century. Royer discusses the use of data on the farm to be more efficient.
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Western Growers Center for Innovation and Technology Brings Startups Together
12/08/2018 Duration: 05minDennis Donahue, Consulting Director of Western Growers Center for Innovation and Technology, On Ag Technology
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UFW Holds Unfair Meeting, ALRB Rules Against The Union
05/08/2018 Duration: 04minJesse Rojas with Pick Justice Said the ALRB Issued a Recent Ruling in Favor of Gerawan Farm Workers
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Brian Curtis With Concentric Power
18/07/2018 Duration: 05minBrian Curtis is the founder and CEO of Concentric Power---the next generation provider of smart microgrid systems that adapts proven technology to create on-site, dispatchable power using modular cogeneration systems. It fully optimizes energy efficiency and controls costs. concentricpower.com
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Cindy Smith, Gowan Ag Relations Director On How the Dynamic Company
14/07/2018 Duration: 02minCindy Smith is the Agricultural Relations Director with the Yuma-based Gowan Co. She speaks about the company, which his grown globally.
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Jesse Rojas with Pick Justice on Giving Gerawan Farm Workers Justice
08/07/2018 Duration: 06minOn May 30, 2018, the Fifth District Court of Appeal in Fresno issued a unanimous decision that the ALRB must count the Gerawan farm workers votes, which were cast in 2013. A recent motion by Attorney Anthony Raimondo is again pushing for the vote count.
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Ag Suffers Collateral Damage in China and Canada Trade Fight
04/07/2018 Duration: 04minTom Nassif, President, and CEO of Western Growers Association, Irvine CA, on ideas to help ag not suffer from collateral damage.
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Using Nitrogen Fixing Soil Micros to Reduce the Need for Nitrogen Fertilizers
02/07/2018 Duration: 02minSarah Bloch is a Senior Scientist with Berkeley-based Pivot Bio, a company sourcing soil micros that can fix nitrogen gas from the soil and convert it to ammonia that the plants can use. The aim is to help farmers reduce the need for nitrogen fertilizers
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Podcast With Matt Doyle Carriere Family Farms
04/06/2018 Duration: 05minFood safety is critically important to all California farmers, however, Carriere Farmily Farmsmade a commitment to raise the bar even higher. In fact, they earned a Pinnacle Award from the Safe Food Alliance!
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Protecting Produce with Maximum Residue Level (MRL) Information
03/06/2018 Duration: 03minGary Van Sickle is the executive director of California Specialty Crops Council, which hosts the annual MRL Conference in San Francisco.
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A Survey Shows That Consumers are Confused about Food
31/05/2018 Duration: 03minTamika Sims, Director, Food Technology Communications, with the International Food Information Council (IFIC) Foundation, based in Washington D.C. She explains how consumers are confused about food.
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Scholar Farms Helps Farmers and Others Understand Drone Use
20/05/2018 Duration: 04minGreg Crutsinger left academics to launch Scholar Farms, a company that helps farmers and others understand Drone use as well as the limitations of UAVs. Scholarfarms.com @scholarfarms
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UCANR Farm Advisor David Doll on Thinning Cuts in Chandler Walnuts
11/05/2018 Duration: 04minDavid Doll, UCANR Farm Advisor, Merced County, showed that thinning cuts instead of heading cuts would help Chandler walnuts yield more in the first 4 years of growth
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Temperance Flat Denied Prop 1 Funding
03/05/2018 Duration: 01minPictured is Mario Santoyo, Executive Director of the San Joaquin Valley Water Infrastructure Authority, fighting for Temperance Flat funding from the state.