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State contracts with UC Davis for COVID-19 farmworker training

01/28/21 10:29 AM By Brad Hooker

UC Davis health and safety experts will provide farmworker groups training to reduce COVID-19 risk.

Study: Ash is bad for farmworker health

11/20/20 10:11 AM By Brad Hooker

Wildfire ash landing on orchards can lead to toxic dust inhaled by workers, according to a UC Davis study.

Daybreak: Washington state gets ag overtime pay

11/06/20 10:12 AM By Brad Hooker

Farmworker heat stress studies * Costa, Scott join House Ag race * USDA economists warn on ‘Farm to Fork’

Expert: Farmworkers need protections from heat stress

11/06/20 10:02 AM By Brad Hooker

UC Davis Professor Marc Schenker recognizes California is ahead of the rest of the country with heat illness prevention, but said more can be done.

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May 05, 2024

Bill Hurley, AGCO Corporation

This week’s guest on Open Mic is Bill Hurley, Vice President of Global Government Affairs for AGCO Corporation and Chairman of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers Agriculture Sector Board. This week “A Celebration of Modern Agriculture” returns to the National Mall in Washington D.C. The event features a display of the technology in farm machinery that’s helping to feed and fuel a growing global population. Exhibiting companies will share how advanced technology is helping farmers not only increase production but also protect the environment with improved sustainability. Hurley says technology enables farmers to apply precision practices to individual plants in a field.

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05.03.2024

Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: May 3, 2024: Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., on farm bill, dairy operations, SAF

Minnesota Democrat Tina Smith sits on the Senate Agriculture Committee. She joins this week’s show to discuss the latest movement on the farm bill and what the next couple of months will look like. She also dives deeper into the latest Sustainable Aviation Fuel announcement that was made this week.

Then, Tara Smith with the Torrey Advisory Group and Brian Jennings with the American Coalition for Ethanol join this week’s show to further discuss farm bill politics and the continued improvements that are needed to be made to the recent SAF announcement.

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