State GovernmentCalifornia Lawmaker Asking Gov. Brown To Declare Emergency Over Illicit Pot GrowsSeptember 14, 2017 | Drew SandsorRepublican Sen. Ted Gaines is asking Gov. Jerry Brown to declare a state of emergency in Siskiyou County and use the National Guard to help local law enforcement stamp out large illegal grows. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Food and SustainabilityCalifornia Citrus Outpaces Florida But Risk From Bacterial Disease RemainsSeptember 11, 2017 | Julia MitricCalifornia produced a greater volume of citrus than Florida for the first time since the end of World War II. The pest that's ravaged Florida's citrus industry serves as a cautionary tale for California growers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentHow To Cool Your Cow: Researchers Test New Methods To Protect Cows From HeatSeptember 7, 2017 | Sally LongeneckerTraditional methods to cool cows use 11,000 gallons of water per cow per year. UC Davis researchers are trying out new techniques that use less resources. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezFood Bridges Generations At 40th Annual Jewish Food FaireSeptember 7, 2017 | Cody DrabbleThe 40th Annual Jewish Food Faire returns to Congregation Beth Shalom in Carmichael. Co-Chairs Jami Goldstene and Lydia Ingrham share tasty treats and this year's theme "From Generation To Generation." They'll also discuss Solomon's Delicatessen. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento Celebrates Farm To Every ForkSeptember 6, 2017 | Jen PicardFourth annual dinner brings community leaders, activists and people suffering from food insecurity together to raise funds for homeless and hunger organizations. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCAL FIRE Update On Ponderosa Fire In Butte County, New Documentary "Fire Chasers"September 1, 2017 | Chris RemingtonCAL FIRE Battalion Chief Michael Mohler brings an update on the Ponderosa Fire in Butte County, and previews a new Netflix documentary series about firefighters called "Fire Chasers." Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.