My Ag Life Daily News Report

Episode 968 | November 20, 2024 | Fall X2 Modification Will Save Water, Money for State

On today's episode, California Farm Water Coalition's Mike Wade discusses the recent Fall X2 action modification, which will save 100,000 acre-feet of water for farms/communities

Episode 967 | November 19, 2024 | Extreme Weather Accelerates Nitrate Pollution in Groundwater

On today's episode, UC Davis' Isaya Kisekka discusses how heavy rains after a drought cause nitrates to seep far and fast into soils and why real-time soil nitrate monitoring is a priority for the ag industry.

Episode 966 | November 18, 2024 | Nematode Challenges and Solutions in Almond

On this week's MyAgLife in Almonds episode, Kristin Platts hears from UC Nematologist Andreas Westphal on the latest advancements in nematode-resistant almond rootstocks.

 

Episode 965 | November 15, 2024 | Nitrogen Mineralization in Organic Ag

On this week's episode of MyAgLife in Fertilization, CCA Christopher Hight discusses what effects nitrogen availability in organic ag and the importance of nitrogen mineralization.

 

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Episode 964 | November 14, 2024 | Precision Spraying to Reduce Drift

On this week's MyAgLife in Technology episode, Ecorobotix's Blake Farris discusses reducing plant protection product drift with precision sprayers and artificial intelligence. 

 

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Episode 963 | November 13, 2024 | Walnut Crop Mid-Harvest Update

On this week's MyAgLife in Walnuts episode, Empire Nut Company's Gary Thiara discusses the status of the 2024 walnut harvest, comparisons to last year's crop and current market demand.

 

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Episode 962 | November 12, 2024 | Co-Infection of Phytophthora and Dry Root Rot in Citrus

On this week's MyAgLife in Citrus episode, UC Riverside's Fatemeh Kohdadadi discusses the perils of citrus trees being infected by both Phytophthora root rot and dry root rot and what can be done.

 

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Episode 961 | November 8, 2024 | Optimizing Potassium in Perennial Crops

On this week's episode of MyAgLife in Fertilization, Kristin Platts reads an article on optimal timing and applications for potassium in tree nuts. For more, visit www.wcngg.com.

 

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Episode 960 | November 6, 2024 | DPR Receives Backlash for 'Toxic Tour' Participation

On today's episode, Western Agricultural Processor's Association President Roger Isom discusses the backlash toward California Dept. of Pesticide Regulation's 'Toxic Tour' participation and why this systemic messaging is problematic for the agriculture industry.

 

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Episode 959 | November 5, 2024 | Biofungicides for Common Grape Diseases

On today's episode, UC Davis' Akif Eskalen describes how available biofungicide products can assist with disease management in grapevines.

 

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