Farm Life Podcast

Episodes

1. 14

   SGMA Lawsuit Update: Reporting, Deadlines, and Where Things Stand

   The April court dates are behind us. This episode breaks down what actually happened, what did not happen, and what it means for growers in the Tulare Lake Subbasin right now.

   Apr 28, 2026

   3 min
2. 13

   SGMA Lawsuit Update: April 15 and 21 - What You Need to Know Right Now

   Kings County Farm Bureau has two upcoming court dates that could directly impact groundwater reporting requirements for growers in the Tulare Lake Subbasin. In this episode, we break down what is happening on April 15 and April 21, what the court is being asked to decide, and what it could mean…

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   Apr 13, 2026

   3 min
3. 12

   SGMA Lawsuit Update: The Case Returns to Superior Court

   On March 12, the Kings County Farm Bureau will return to Kings County Superior Court in its lawsuit challenging the State Water Resources Control Board’s decision to place the Tulare Lake Subbasin on probation under California’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA). In this episode,...

   Mar 6, 2026

   4 min
4. 11

   Farm Life Podcast: Episode 11

   KCFB Executive Director Dusty Ference talks with local grower David Stanfield. Kings County Water District Map https://static1.squarespace.com/static/58f51b603e00bea40e068ff8/t/681bbf422436b40bba9ad085/1746648902366/2001.07+Director+Distrist+Map.pdf

   May 7, 2025

   18 min
5. 10

   Farm Life Podcast: Episode 10

   KCFB's Executive Director Dusty Ference talks SGMA with the Kings and Yuba/Sutter County Farm Bureaus Presidents.

   Apr 2, 2025

   30 min
6. 9

   Farm Life Podcast: Episode 9

   KCFB's Executive Director Dusty Ference talks with Steve Jackson of Next Gen Water Consulting about the SGMA and the South Fork Kings GSA.

   Mar 19, 2025

   40 min
7. 8

   Farm Life Podcast: Episode 8

   Executive Director Dusty Ference sits down with the Kings County Ag Crimes Unit.

   Mar 5, 2025

   16 min
8. 7

   Farm Life Podcast Episode 07 - Garrett Glicrease

   Garrett is the Chair of the Mid Kings River GSA Stakeholder advisory committee and he shares his thoughts on how the committee is working to update the GSA's groundwater sustainability plan.

   Feb 19, 2025

   38 min
9. 6

   Farm Life Podcast: Episode 6

   KCFB Executive Director Dusty Ference interviews the newly elected President of the Kings County Water District Chip Mello.

   Feb 5, 2025

   23 min
10. 5

    Farm Life Podcast: Episode 5

    Executive Director Dusty Ference interviews newly elected Kings County Board of Supervisor Robert Thayer.

    Jan 16, 2025

    27 min
11. 4

    Farm Life Podcast: Episode 4

    Featuring Kings County Water District candidates Paul Gillum, District 1, and Adrew Brazil, District 5. KCFB proudly endorses these candidates.

    Oct 9, 2024

    31 min
12. 3

    Farm Life Podcast: Episode 3

    Featuring KCFB Board of Director and Kahn, Soares and Conway Partner David Kahn

    Sep 19, 2024

    19 min
13. 2

    Farm Life Podcast: Episode 2

    Featuring Southfork Kings GSA General Manager Johnny Gailey

    Sep 4, 2024

    38 min
14. 1

    Farm Life Podcast: Episode 1

    MKRGSA and KCFB vs SWRCB court update featuring KCFB Vice President Garrett Gilcrease.

    Aug 23, 2024

    23 min