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Pecans

Of the four tree nut crops grown in California’s Central Valley, pecans tend to emerge from dormancy and…

Walnuts

A handful of growers and industry members have launched the Walnut Alliance of California, a nonprofit organization they…

Pistachios

When it comes to host susceptibility, almond and walnut trees were traditionally thought to be more susceptible to…

Pest

Growers in multiple Central Valley counties are reporting increased rodent damage in orchards, particularly in almonds, pistachios and…

Pistachios

Zinc deficiency is a major concern in California pistachio production, being one of the most limiting factors in…

Ag Industry

When you think about California’s tree nut industry, it’s easy to focus on the hard work growers put…

Jean Laborde has been farming since he was 14, but at 91 years old, he’s still learning new…

Pistachios

Botryosphaeria panicle and shoot blight are caused by a group of Botryosphaeria species that can be devastating to…

Almonds

The almond industry is poised to add value to hulls, a byproduct traditionally sold as a dairy cattle…

Cannon Michael, president and CEO of Bowles Farming Co., can trace his family’s farming roots back to the…

Pest

The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) regularly releases data on the most common pesticide violations, offering valuable…

Walnuts

Walnuts are one of the oldest tree nut crops in California, but that hasn’t kept growers from seeking…

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