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Voice of California Agriculture

California Farm Bureau
California Agriculture
California Farm Bureau
Agricultural Education
Off-Farm Income
Monarch Butterfly
Honeybee Shortage
USDA
Avocado Crop
Farmland Values
Lettuce Farming
California
Almond Crop
Beekeeping
Food Prices
Nitrogen Management Plans
Golden Mussel
Virtual Fencing
California Dairy Farms
Bird Flu
Honeybee Health

The California Farm Bureau is excited to bring you the Voice of California Agriculture Podcast! Hosted by Gary Sack, the podcast will bring general farm and food news, plus legislative updates affecting California family farmers and ranchers. To learn more about the work that California Farm Bureau is doing, visit: www.cfbf.com/

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Latest Episodes

Potential mountain lion listing as threatened

New laws for farm employers for 2026- not knowing them could be costly.

National farm legislation is still needed for this year

Milk output is now at record levels, but could plummet later this year... more

The state Farm Bureau president discusses the state livestock industry’s ongoing predator issues with lions and wolves.

Farm Bureau is pressuring Congress to give help to the Specialty Crop producers

What the recent Cattle on Feed Report means to... more

Chemically treated pears from Argentina hurts California’s fresh harvest pear market. Industry looks for help.

Shannon Douglas, president, CA Farm Bureau, has a message for rural California in the wake of the passage of Prop 50.

From the Fields—R... more

We speak with a rancher who lost their family horse and a 600-pound calf to wolves on New Year’s Day.

A look at the government’s new Recommended Dietary Guidelines and what it may mean for farmers.

Plus, the State’s water supply situation at the ... more

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Recent Guests

Wyatt Hanson
Rancher who experienced livestock losses due to wolf attacks
Episode: Episode 92: 1/22/2026 - Wolves, Dietary Guidelines, and Water Supply
Eric Van Wiengerden
CEO of Myriad Flowers, a wholesale flower company
Myriad Flowers
Episode: Episode 91: 1/15/2026 - Valentine’s Day Roses, the Effects of Regulatory Costs, Pears, and a Webinar on Organic Growing
Dr. Margaret Lloyd
Organic agriculture farm advisor with the UC Cooperative Extension
University of California Cooperative Extension
Episode: Episode 91: 1/15/2026 - Valentine’s Day Roses, the Effects of Regulatory Costs, Pears, and a Webinar on Organic Growing
Mark Shea-Berry
President of the California Christmas Tree Growers Association
California Christmas Tree Growers Association
Episode: Episode 86: 12/11/2025 - Cling Peach Concerns, Christmas Trees, & Poinsettias
Dana Groot
Founder of Flora Abunda Nursery in Escondido
Flora Abunda Nursery
Episode: Episode 86: 12/11/2025 - Cling Peach Concerns, Christmas Trees, & Poinsettias
Faith Parnam
American Farm Bureau economist
American Farm Bureau Federation
Episode: Episode 85: 11/27/25 - The Cost of Thanksgiving Meals in California
Ron Bain
Reporter for the US Department of Agriculture
USDA
Episode: Episode 85: 11/27/25 - The Cost of Thanksgiving Meals in California
Claudia Scheinbaum
President of Mexico
Government of Mexico
Episode: Episode 85: 11/27/25 - The Cost of Thanksgiving Meals in California
Daniel Munch
Economist with the American Farm Bureau Federation
American Farm Bureau Federation
Episode: Episode 83: 11/13/2025 - Specialty Crop Farming Outlook, Minimum Wage Increases, Wolf Compensation, and Better Tasting Brussel Sprouts

Host

Gary Sack
Host who covers agricultural news, legislative developments, and farmer advocacy issues, bringing insights and expert perspectives to the discussion.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 49 ratings
  • Very informative

    I enjoy tuning in weekly to this podcast. The host has a very good pulse on California agricultural topics and covers a broad range of topics that I find engaging in informative. Keep up the good work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ginnymmiller
    United Statesa year ago
  • Good

    In my class i am learning about California

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    I have love my dog rilly
    United Statesa year ago
  • This is propaganda from a lobbying organization

    This podcast was created by the California Farm Bureau, which is a lobbying organization. It’s an infomercial for that organization disguised as a news podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    ricketybridge891
    United States2 years ago
  • A good way to hear California Farm Bureau working hard.

    This Podcast is a new service from the California Farm Bureau giving updates on news and actives that our State Farm Bureau is currently involved in. Gary does a great job and I listen to it on my time. Often when driving.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    OakGlenlistener
    United States2 years ago
  • Great Show

    Very Knowledgeable Host! Nearly 45 years in agriculture. A must Listen!!!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Citrus Saavy
    United States2 years ago

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The podcast is seen as a helpful resource for understanding the complexities of farming regulations and news in agriculture.
Listeners find the content informative and appreciate updates on agricultural issues relevant to California farmers.
While some listeners criticize it as promotional content for a lobbying group, many respect the insights provided by industry experts and advocates.

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Episode 93: 1/29/2026 - Pear imports, Prop 50, Farmers from the Field
Q: How does Proposition 50 impact rural California?
Proposition 50 diminishes agricultural representation in rural California, making it harder for farmers to have their issues addressed adequately.
Episode 93: 1/29/2026 - Pear imports, Prop 50, Farmers from the Field
Q: What is this issue with the Argentine pear imports?
The Argentine pear imports have surged, impacting California's pear production and negatively affecting prices and local growers' experiences.
2/6 - Honeybee Health Update, a New App for Farm Employers, a Crucial Ag Equipment Survey, and more.
Q: How long does it take to learn something like that?
For smaller farms, it can be set up literally the same day they purchase the product, depending on workforce size.
2/6 - Honeybee Health Update, a New App for Farm Employers, a Crucial Ag Equipment Survey, and more.
Q: Why are they unhealthy? Is there a disease issue or cold weather or what?
The general sense is that agriculture overall is facing a combination of increasing expenses and challenges, leading to lower honey prices and bee health issues.
Episode 82: 11/6/2025 - California Apple Crop & News Briefs
Q: What is it that you do at the California Apple Commission?
Todd mentions they focus on education, research, and market development for growers, ensuring California agriculture remains successful.

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Focused on the intersection of agriculture and legislation, this podcast covers a diverse range of topics pertinent to California family farmers and ranchers. Listeners can expect discussions حول animal welfare issues, updates on crop conditions, market trends, and regulatory changes affecting the agricultural sector. The content is often delivered through interviews with industry experts, scientists, and policy advocates, providing both informative insights and practical perspectives on challenges and innovations within the industry. Unique to this show is its strong connection to activism within agriculture, particularly regarding legislative advocacy and community support initiatives that promote sustainability and farmer interests.

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Recent guests on Voice of California Agriculture include:

1. Wyatt Hanson
2. Eric Van Wiengerden
3. Dr. Margaret Lloyd
4. Mark Shea-Berry
5. Dana Groot
6. Faith Parnam
7. Ron Bain
8. Claudia Scheinbaum

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