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Episode 48 - IGIN, EQIP and the Farm Bill

1/26/2018

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​Episode Highlights:

  • [:34] Elizabeth is back! - thorough preparation led to a speedy recovery after her surgery.

  • [4:33] The birthday game

    • ​Ed Helms

    • Richard Dean Anderson

    • Ellen Degeneres

  • [8:08] Irrigation & Green Industry Magazine - Special guest and new editor-in-chief of IGIN, Kristin Smith-Ely, talks about her first edition. 

  • [13:00] Environmental Quality Incentives Program - the team dives into the farm bill, detailing what EQIP is, why it exists and the role it plays in the overall importance of water management.

  • [17:57] Natural Resources Conservation Service - the new document delves into farm productivity benefits along with environmental benefits. 

  • [19:57] Research education economics about workforce - John and Elizabeth break down the current state of immigration and labor in the agriculture sector. 

  • [28:47] EQIP funding - availability of this financial support and what farmers can do to qualify for it. ​

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​Episode 47 - Colorado Infrastructure

1/25/2018

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​Episode Highlights:

  • [:56] Snow hole - The IA headquarters office continues to experience record cold temperatures and continues to miss the significant snowfall.

  • [4:01] The birthday game

    • ​Michelle Obama

    • Betty White

    • Lin-Manuel Miranda

  • [5:16] Raw water - the team rehashes a topic from the previous episode as people continue to purchase untreated water.

  • [9:58] Colorado's water infrastructure - The Colorado River provides a unique situation when it comes to who owns what.

  • [16:17] Colorado snowpack - the significance of the declining snowpack when it comes to the state's water supply.

  • [18:39] Denver Water - Brent provides insight from his experiences and delves into specific guidelines provided in the Denver Water Efficiency Plan.

  • [27:23] Rainwater catchment - Brent details the Sterling Ranch project.

  • [29:57] The Walton Family Foundation - The foundation created by the owner's of Walmart developed a white paper entitled Colorado River Critical Infrastructure Needs.

  • [31:42] Brent's tip of the week!
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Episode 46 - New Year, Trump Visits Farm Bureau, Infrastructure

1/9/2018

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​Episode Highlights:

  • [1:03] Holiday recap - John and Elizabeth discuss some of their favorite holiday gifts.

  • [5:54] The birthday game

    • ​Stephen Hawking

    • Senator Chris Van Hollen

    • Senator Rand Paul

  • [7:33] President Trump speaks at American Farm Bureau Federation - the first president to address the convention in 25 years.

  • [13:08] Water infrastructure's importance to rural America- a reading from the call to action for rural america section.
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  • [15:00] Unfiltered Fervor: The Rush to Get Off the Water Grid - the article delves into the new fad of raw water or "live" water.

  • [24:21] California's water infrastructure - John introduces a map that breaks down California's water infrastructure and distribution systems. 

  • [27:17] The California State Water Project vs. The Central Valley Project - detailing the specifics of each.
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