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Todd Burkdoll of Valent USA on Coverage, Technology, and the Future of California Agriculture
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The Westward Expansion of American Agriculture: Wheat, Corn, and the Rise of Dairy Farming
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Abe Isaak The Ag Meter, host Nick Papagni, broadcasting from Reno, Nevada, welcomed one of agriculture’s most respected voices—Abe Isaak of AgroLiquid. Known throughout California and beyond for his deep…
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