Exploring the California Strawberry Industry with Hillary Thomas
Description
Today, we're thrilled to have Hillary Thomas, the Research and Technical Director at Naturipe Berry Growers, join us. Hillary shares her incredible journey from academia to the heart of the berry industry, providing insights into the challenges and innovations in California's strawberry production.
In this episode, Hillary discusses her role at Naturipe, the complexities of strawberry farming, and the evolution of sustainable practices in the industry. She sheds light on the impact of regulatory changes, the importance of plastic mulch, and the promising future of biodegradable alternatives.
Tune in to hear about the innovative efforts of the California strawberry industry, the collaborative initiatives to address environmental concerns, and Hillary's personal favorite way to enjoy strawberries. Whether you're interested in agriculture, sustainability, or just love strawberries, this episode is packed with valuable information and inspiration.
Join us for an enlightening conversation that highlights the dedication and expertise behind the delicious strawberries we all enjoy. Don't miss it!
Note: intro and outro music credit to Zakhar Valaha from Pixabay https://pixabay.com/music/introoutro-motivational-ident-main-9923/
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