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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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September 15, 2024

Open Mic: Representative Dusty Johnson

This week’s Open Mic guest is South Dakota Representative Dusty Johnson. Last week hundreds of farmers were in Washington calling on legislators to press forward to approve a new farm bill. Johnson says deadlines drive achievement in Congress and the challenges farmers shared with their elected leaders was more than enough to try and beat the political odds to deliver new risk management tools and nutrition programs. Johnson shares concerns about farmer use of Chinese drone technology. He is critical of the Biden administration’s immigration policy saying rules are too stringent to legally enter the country and too easy to enter illegally.

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09.13.2024

Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: Sept. 13, 2024: Sen. John Hoeven on trade, farm bill; farmer panel

North Dakota Republican Sen. John Hoeven joins the show to discuss the potential impact on agriculture of Donald Trump’s tariff proposals.

Then, incoming National Sorghum Producers Chairwoman Amy France and American Soybean Association director Ronnie Russell discuss the unique farm bill push from coalitions of row crop farmers on Capitol Hill this week.

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