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Ag Industry
Money Matters: A CPA’s Advice for Now and Later
How much can I take in bonus depreciation? Can I still use Section 179? What’s my tax bill…
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Almonds
Projection of Big Crop Presents Management Challenges
Crop inputs, always important in almond production, are even more so in a big crop year. And with…
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Featured
Merry Christmas From JCS Marketing
There is no question that this year has been a difficult one for all of us. Through it…
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Nutrition
Biostimulants Find a Path Under FIFRA Amendment
The Plant Biostimulant Act (PBA) was reintroduced earlier this year to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide…
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Pistachios
Pistachio Growers Can Monitor, Prune and Shake During Dormancy to Prepare for the Coming Season
Dormancy is an important time for pistachio growers to prepare their orchards against critical pests: diseases, insects, rodents…
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Labor
What You Need to Know: I-9 Form Updates
In August, the U.S. Citizen and Immigration Service (USCIS) released an updated Form I-9, which included some substantial…
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Irrigation
A Post-SGMA California Could See Half a Million Fewer Acres of Farmland
Key takeaways from a report published by the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) and Fresno State’s California…
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Hazelnuts
Resistance Management Strategies in Hazelnuts
In a sweeping presentation on hazelnut pest management at the Nut Growers Society Summer Tour in July to…
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Pest
DPR’s Sustainable Pest Management Roadmap and The Future of Pesticides
Nearly a year ago, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) unveiled the Sustainable Pest Management Roadmap for…
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Nutrition
From the Orchard
Justin Wylie of Wylie Farms grew up in a farming family but didn’t always plan to work in…
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Nutrition
What is a Good Working Definition of Biostimulants?
Biostimulants are natural or synthetic substances that can be applied to seeds, plants and soil. These substances cause…
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Disease
Bacterial Blast Hit Much of the State
Weather played havoc on the 2023 almond crop. Cold, high rainfall and even snow in parts of the…
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