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One benefit that pistachio growers are reaping from an increased adoption of double shaking is improved winter sanitation.…

Pistachios

Overwintering NOW in pistachios are reliably difficult to deal with in comparison to almonds. But growers are looking…

Ag Industry

Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) are increasingly being utilized in farming applications throughout California’s Central Valley. The Federal Aviation…

Rootstocks are life. Varieties pay the bills. Of all the decisions tree nut growers make when planting a…

Irrigation

UC Davis Plant Sciences Professor Ken Shackel, who has spent much of his career working with the pressure…

Nutrition

As the 2020 season draws to a close, hopefully you and your agronomist have a chance to review…

Nutrition

One of the greatest marketing tag lines of all time is “One size fits all!” That sure makes…

Irrigation

With the sting of California’s latest drought still in memory and the state beginning to clamp down on…

Ag Industry

Earlier this summer, Cal/OSHA began conducting enforcement inspections in earnest specifically focused on COVID-19. On Sept. 4, the…

Walnuts

Diamond of California is paving the way to help energize the ready-to-eat (RTE) snack nuts category in walnuts…

Ag Industry

As a nut grower, every tree you plant is an act of faith and a considerable investment in…

Profile

Growing up in Sonoma County, Kurt Hembree, M.S., weed management farm advisor with UCCE Fresno County, was surrounded…

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