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Fertilizer prices are awful, water is expensive if you can get it and prices are down. The perfect…

The Golden Hills pistachio variety has confirmed its strengths: more upright growth pattern, less pruning after maturity and…

Almonds

California almond growers saw a record crop in 2020 of 3.12 billion meat pounds. By comparison, 2021 almond…

Ag Industry

As biomass plants continue to close and air pollution control districts move to completely phase out ag burning,…

Almonds

When it comes to boron in almonds, planning ahead appears to be the best strategy, both to avoid…

Disease

The walnut twig beetle and the thousand cankers disease it vectors don’t appear to be the devastating pests…

Pecans

The year 2017 was a monumental one for the American pecan industry. Uniting to support the passage of…

Almonds

In this article, I explore the use of insecticides and their proper timing to augment sanitation in almonds…

Almonds

With most insect pest control attention in tree nut orchards now directed at navel orangeworm, it is possible…

Ag Industry

In February, Governor Newsom signed into law SB 114, which reinstated 80 hours of COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick…

Hazelnuts

Hazelnut (Corylus avellana L.) is an economically important tree nut crop with a world market value of over…

Almonds

A shortage of fiber feedstuffs for dairy cow feed is driving higher prices for almond hulls. The primary…

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