EnvironmentCalifornia Drought: Ag Industry ‘Resilient’June 1, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe California agriculture industry has managed to weather the drought in 2014 and in 2015. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Drought: ‘Mild Impact’ To State’s EconomyMay 29, 2015 | Ed JoyceA University of the Pacific economic forecast shows that drought has had a "relatively mild" impact on California's economy. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Food and SustainabilityRaw Almonds Might Not Be As 'Raw' As You ThinkMay 6, 2015 | Lesley McClurgWhen you’re talking about almonds, “raw” may not mean what you think. All California almonds, which would be virtually all the almonds in the country, are either heat-pasteurized, or treated with a fumigant. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Food and SustainabilityCalifornian's Make Halting Progress In Reducing PesticidesMay 5, 2015The effort to reduce pesticide use in California is making halting progress. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezGene Baur On Living The Farm Sanctuary LifeMay 4, 2015Gene Baur has been called “the conscience of the food movement” by Time magazine. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Drought: 'Exceptional' Drought Expands In SierraApril 23, 2015 | Ed JoyceAs California enters the dry season, the latest U.S. Drought Monitor report shows one category expanding.
Food and SustainabilityThe Drought Not Likely To Cause Higher Grocery BillsApril 20, 2015 | Lesley McClurgEven though the price of water is skyrocketing in California, and experts predict farmers will fallow about a million acres this year, your grocery bill is not likely to go up. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Drought: New Proposed Water Reduction Plan ReleasedApril 18, 2015 | Amy QuintonThe State Water Resources Control Board has released new proposed regulations on water use in California.
Food and SustainabilityHigh Feed Costs Hurt California Dairy FarmersApril 13, 2015 | Lesley McClurgCalifornia dairy farmers are worried they won't have enough hay to feed their herds. A lot of the state's alfalfa is grown in parched regions. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentMore California Farmland Likely Fallowed In 2015April 3, 2015 | Ed JoyceIn the fourth year of drought, one California agriculture industry specialist says it's likely more farmland will be fallowed. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
