Ag on the Edge

By: Ag on the Edge
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  • Welcome to Ag on the Edge - the podcast taking back the conversation about local farming.

    In this podcast, we'll be shining a spotlight on Ventura County, California—a region renowned not just for its breathtaking landscapes but also for its vibrant agricultural sector. From the rolling citrus groves to the expansive strawberry fields, Ventura County's agricultural industry is a powerhouse, feeding communities locally and beyond.

    Each episode will feature in-depth conversations with experts, historians, and local farmers who will share their insights and personal stories. We'll explore their unique challenges, from environmental pressures to economic hurdles, and discover how they overcome these obstacles to keep Ventura County's agricultural legacy alive and thriving.

    Whether you're an agriculture enthusiast, a history buff, or simply love a good story, Ag on the Edge has something for you.

    Stay tuned for our upcoming episodes, where we'll dive into the heart of Ventura County's agricultural world. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review our podcast on your favorite platform, and follow us on social media for updates and behind-the-scenes content.


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Episodes
  • Episode 3 - Lisa Tate, Rancho Filoso/California Coffee Collective

    Episode 3 - Lisa Tate, Rancho Filoso/California Coffee Collective
    Sep 28 2024

    Thank you for joining us for another conversation!

    In this episode, Lisa Tate of Rancho Filoso and the California Coffee Collective and I talk about women in agriculture, family farming, and some of the policy and regulatory challenges associated with trying to grow a new-to-Ventura-County crop (coffee) and the struggles of trying to succeed as a multi-generational farmer.

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    1 hr and 27 mins
  • Episode 2 - Mauricio Guardado, United Water

    Episode 2 - Mauricio Guardado, United Water
    Aug 27 2024

    Thank you for joining us for another conversation!

    In this episode, Mauricio Guardado, General Manager, United Water Conservation District, and I talk about water supply - both the threats AND the potential solutions, government redtape and regulatory interference, why we experience droughts, and why we don't necessarily need to cut farmers' water allocations.

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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • Episode 1 - Greg Lewis, Duda Farms

    Episode 1 - Greg Lewis, Duda Farms
    Jul 15 2024

    Join us as we talk with Greg Lewis, Vice President, Duda Farms Fresh Foods, as we explore the history - and discuss the future - of Ventura County agriculture, Greg's love for farming, and a few of the challenges our farmers are currently facing.
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    1 hr and 9 mins

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