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Governor Gavin Newsom’s recent announcement of an $80 million investment in rural economic development, including $28.6 million for…
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Oregon State University (OSU) researchers, with help from industry funding and a federal wildlife specialist, are stepping up…
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Growers, farm labor contractors (FLCs), management companies and professional service providers collaborate to meet the labor demands of…
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California, Oregon and Washington are major U.S. agricultural regions producing high-value crops like berries, tree nuts, tree fruits,…
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Seeding cover crops in tree nut orchards presents a unique challenge, largely due to timing. By the time…
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Dormant orchards and cool/short days of December hopefully offer some downtime for growers and PCAs. This is a…
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One of the many services Western Tree Nut Association (WTNA) provides is filing appeals on Cal/OSHA violations and…
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More tree nut growers are looking at sap analysis as a diagnostic tool to measure the real-time status…
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In 2023, the California walnut industry developed a strategic plan designed to drive grower prosperity, and defining the…
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Grain and forage crops are being promoted as viable alternatives to permanent plantings as groundwater access declines in…
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The U.S. Biochar Initiative, an organization focused on developing end-use markets for biochar, states biochar applications on soil…
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A newly recognized insect threat is spreading quietly through California’s tree nut orchards, but researchers and processors say…
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