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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Western View”

The Western View: September is California Wine Month

Brian German August 31, 2021Western View

Today’s Western View is all about celebrating California Wine month, during September. It comes at a good time. Between the drought, the Covid Delta variant, a recall election, and harvest …

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The Western View: My Apple Watch Saved My Life

Brian German August 12, 2021Western View

In today’s Western View, I’d like to tell you the story of how my Apple Watch saved my life. A few months ago my nights rest was interrupted with a …

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The Western View: Really, It’s April Fool’s Day

Brian German April 1, 2021Western View

It’s been around a long time, and it seems destined to stick around, so if you don’t like April Fool’s Day, you better stay home today. It’s the day for …

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The Western View: Colorado Governor, Activists Target Livestock Producers

Brian German March 25, 2021Dairy & Livestock, Western View

They used to say, Don’t Californicate Colorado. Now, we got to say, Don’t Coloradicate California. I have friends and family in Colorado, so with due apologies to them I have …

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The Western View: It’s Railfest Weekend in Reedley!

Brian German March 18, 2021Western View

It’s time to go ride the Wahtoke Railroad, a 1.2 mile long 15 inch gauge railway out at Hillcrest Farms on Reed Avenue, north of the college in Reedley. It’s …

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The Western View: Ag Safety Awareness

Brian German March 4, 2021Western View

Safety needs to be top of mind for anyone on the farm. Statistically, farms are risky places. With an loss time accident rate of around 20 per cent, farming is …

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The Western View: Monarch Butterflies Nearly Extinct?

Brian German February 18, 2021Western View

Once again, The Monarch Butterfly is reported to be in serious decline. The numbers are shocking: In the 1980s, there were 4 and a half million Western Monarchs in their …

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The Western View: Cap and Trade Your Cover Crop?

Brian German February 9, 2021Western View

The winds of change certainly have blown strong from Washington, and they are at gale force in the farming industry. President Biden eliminated the Covid relief funding which benefited some …

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The Western View: ‘Atmospheric River’ Going Over Its Banks?

Brian German January 28, 2021Weather, Western View

Here it is, the rain we’ve been missing all season, but its coming in the worst way possible – all at once. It’s good and bad news… Suddenly, our weather …

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The Western View: That Controversial President Richard Nixon

Brian German January 15, 2021Western View

With all the dissension and protests over the last several weeks, I’ve been thinking about Richard Nixon, who was perhaps the most controversial man in the White House before Donald …

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The Western View: 2020 Is A Banner Year For Citrus

Brian German December 31, 2020Western View

No doubt about it, 2020 is going down in the history books as one of the worst years of our time. But it hasn’t been all bad. In fact, if …

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The Western View: Celebrating Christmas 2020 Style

Brian German December 23, 2020Western View

It’s finally here – Christmas has arrived, with all the traditions and memories of times past. We all celebrate a timeless amalgam of snow sleighs, Christmas carols, beautiful cards, and …

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The Western View: Wait a Minute

Brian German December 10, 2020Western View

Here we are, in the season of waiting. Remember, when you were a kid, the expectations of the Christmas season? From Thanksgiving on, the weeks seem like such a slow …

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The Western View: The Mother of Thanksgiving

Brian German November 25, 2020Western View

Sarah Josepha Buell truly was a shining star in the early days of our country; a driven young woman, smart and curious, she had an inquiring mind and a passion …

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