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The MyAgLife Podcast

MyAgLife
California
Sustainability
Nematodes
Agriculture
California Agriculture
Soil Health
Corteva Agriscience
Regulatory Compliance Costs
Biological Crop Protection
Agriculture Technology
Crop Consultant Conference
San Joaquin Valley
Future Farmers Of America
Biostimulants
Almonds
Fumigation
Economic Downturn
Agriculture Education
Almond Industry
Biological Products

The MyAgLife Podcast is brought to you by JCS Marketing, Inc., the publisher of the industry-leading ag publications West Coast Nut, Progressive Crop Consultant and Grape & Wine Magazine. Our podcast will bring you exclusive interviews with industry professionals and more on a variety of production ag topics!

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Effective navel orangeworm management requires more than a single season's results. In this episode of the MyAgLife Podcast, independent crop consultant Emily Symmes joins MyAgLife's Kristin Platts to discuss evaluating pest management programs, prio... more

After more than 45 years working with California growers, PCA and CCA Gary Osteen has seen plenty of changes in agriculture. In this episode of the MyAgLife Podcast, Osteen joins Kristin Platts to discuss how crop consulting has evolved, the importan... more

In this episode of the MyAgLife Podcast, JCS Marketing CEO Jason Scott joins host and West Coast Nut magazine editor Kristin Platts to discuss two upcoming Northern California events: the North Valley Nut Conference and the California Walnut Conferen... more

In this episode of the MyAgLife Podcast, Kristin Platts talks with Anne Visser of UC Davis about how California agriculture is changing and what that means for the people and businesses trying to reach growers.

Recorded at the 2026 Crop Consultant C... more

Not every new technology delivers where it matters most: in the field and on a grower’s bottom line. In this MyAgLife Podcast, Kristin Platts talks with Rick Foell, general manager of Delta Growers, from the 2026 Crop Consultant Conference about how ... more

How do you know if your navel orangeworm management program is actually working, and where do new technologies fit?

In this episode of the MyAgLife Podcast, Dr. Emily Symmes previews her upcoming Crop Consultant Conference presentation and discusses... more

How can growers get more value from the nitrogen already available to their crops?

In this episode of the MyAgLife Podcast, TJ Bingham with Koch Agronomic Services previews his upcoming Crop Consultant Conference Take the Stage presentation on impro... more

Nematodes are a costly challenge for California agriculture, and management options after planting can be limited. In this Crop Consultant Conference speaker preview, Fred Nichols of Huma joins MyAgLife to discuss the limitations of traditional fumig... more

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Recent Guests

Emily Symmes
Independent crop consultant starting Sunrise Ag Integrated Crop Solutions
Sunrise Ag Integrated Crop Solutions
Episode: 10-30-26: MyAgLife Podcast Episode 285: Beyond the Spray Program: Improving Navel Orangeworm Management With Emily Symmes
Gary Osteen
Pest control adviser and certified crop adviser with more than 45 years of experience working with California growers
Episode: 10-23-26: MyAgLife Podcast Episode 284: 45 Years in the Field: What Makes a Great Crop Consultant? | Gary Osteen
Jason Scott
CEO of JCS Marketing
JCS Marketing
Episode: 10-16-26: MyAgLife Podcast Episode 283: Looking Ahead to JCS Marketing's 2027 Winter Conferences with Jason Scott
Anne Visser
UC Davis professor, Department of Human Ecology
UC Davis
Episode: 10-9-26: MyAgLIfe Episode 282: The Grower You’re Marketing to Probably Doesn’t Exist | Anne Visser
Rick Foell
General Manager of Delta Growers, grower-owned ag retailer for chemicals and fertilizers
Delta Growers
Episode: 10-2-26: MyAgLife Episode 281: What Ag Technology Has to Prove with Rick Foell
Dr. Emily Symmes
Researcher/Entomologist presenting on NOW program evaluation
Episode: 9-18-26: MyAgLife Episode 281: CCC Speaker Preview with Emily Symmes – Is Your NOW Program Actually Working?
TJ Bingham
Technical agronomist, Koch Agronomic Services
Koch Agronomic Services
Episode: 9-11-26: MyAgLife Episode 280: CCC Speaker Preview – Improving Nitrogen Utilization with TJ Bingham
Fred Nichols
Chief Sales and Marketing Officer, Domestic USA at Huma
Huma
Episode: 9-4-26: MyAgLife Episode 279: CCC Speaker Preview: Fred Nichols on Nematodes and Closing the In-Season Management Gap
Pat Pattison
Longtime television host, former Disney executive, producer, and media professional
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Episode: 8-28-26: MyAgLife Episode 278: Agri-Marketing Summit Preview: Building Trust in the Age of AI with Pat Pattison

Hosts

Kristin Platts
Host of the MyAgLife Podcast; frequently leads interviews and conference previews in agriculture.
Jay Visser
Host of MyAgLife; co-host on multiple episodes with agronomy and industry focus.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

10-30-26: MyAgLife Podcast Episode 285: Beyond the Spray Program: Improving Navel Orangeworm Management With Emily Symmes
Q: What early season signs should growers be watching for to tell whether pressure might be building or not?
She advises assessing mummy loads after harvest, using grade sheets and ground counts to locate higher-pressure blocks, then scouting and prioritizing sanitation according to mummy numbers and damage.
10-30-26: MyAgLife Podcast Episode 285: Beyond the Spray Program: Improving Navel Orangeworm Management With Emily Symmes
Q: What should growers be doing now to reduce navel orangeworm pressures into the next season?
Symmes recommends reviewing grade sheets and inputs, comparing the current program with results from prior years, and planning field trials and adjustments ahead of the next season.
10-23-26: MyAgLife Podcast Episode 284: 45 Years in the Field: What Makes a Great Crop Consultant? | Gary Osteen
Q: Maybe give a piece of advice to the next generation of PCAs entering the industry.
He recommends taking the coursework required for the PCA exam while still in school and prioritizing field scouting, accurate problem identification and selecting appropriate treatments over sales.
10-23-26: MyAgLife Podcast Episode 284: 45 Years in the Field: What Makes a Great Crop Consultant? | Gary Osteen
Q: So what do you think makes a great PCA?
Osteen says a strong PCA keeps up with research, pesticides and resistance, understands how to monitor pests, and is a good field scout.
10-16-26: MyAgLife Podcast Episode 283: Looking Ahead to JCS Marketing's 2027 Winter Conferences with Jason Scott
Q: What can growers expect from this year's Walnut Conference?
Scott describes a broad program covering research, marketing, laws and regulations, emerging markets and developments in the global walnut industry, alongside a trade show.

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What is The MyAgLife Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A analytically focused, practitioner-oriented show that centers on California agriculture, pest management, water policy, and agtech adoption. Episodes frequently feature researchers, agronomists, PCA consultants, and industry leaders discussing practical tools, ROI, and field-ready strategies for high-value crops like almonds, pistachios, and citrus. Across episodes, guests explore IPM pillars, biologicals, soil health, and data-driven decision making, often tying insights to regional conferences and hands-on demonstrations. A standout pattern is the emphasis on real-world applicability, including ROI considerations, seasonality effects, and the evolving role of technology and media in communicating with growers. The podcast often promotes... more

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2. Gary Osteen
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4. Anne Visser
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8. Fred Nichols

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