KSTE Farm Hour

KSTE Farm Hour. Cherry disaster declared in San Joaquin Co. Controlling puncturevine.


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It’s been a week of good news and bad news for California’s farmers. On the downside, the northern San Joaquin Valley cherry crop is officially a disaster. Three counties have filed for federal aid. If you have a wild pig problem on your property, don’t expect much help from the feds. The USDA recently launched a $75 million dollar feral swine eradication project, but none of that money is headed to California, despite the fact that our state has the fourth largest population of wild pigs in the country. The wet spring means more puncture vine this summer. We explore this troublesome weed in-depth. Oh, the good news? The State Water Project has upped its allocation of water to its customers. And, the weather is kinda nice here, isn’t it? All that, crop reports, and more….on this week’s KSTE Farm Hour.
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KSTE Farm HourBy Farmer Fred (KSTEAM)

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