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Orchard Management Monthly Newsletter
Leaf Analysis Helps Evaluate Nutrition Program
The goal of summer leaf analysis in almond and pistachio production is to see where fertilizer programs can…
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Orchard Management Monthly Newsletter
Blight, Sunburn are Predisposing Factors in Walnut Mold
Walnut blight, sunburn or insect damage that compromises the integrity of the walnut hull can open the way…
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It Pays to Prepare for Pistachio Harvest
During the weeks leading up to the 2021 pistachio harvest, besides monitoring crop maturity progress, growers can also…
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Harvest Sampling Can Show Pest Control Efficacy
Harvest sampling provides an opportunity to evaluate integrated pest management programs and determine just where improvements can be…
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The Crop Consultant Conference Returns as In-Person Event Over Two Days
Progressive Crop Consultant Magazine’s popular two-day Crop Consultant Conference will return this year as a live conference and…
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Evaluation of Glyphosate Impacts on Orchard Crops
A six-year evaluation of glyphosate residues in orchard soils suggested that almond and other orchard crops are not…
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Addressing Common Questions for Whole Orchard Recycling in Almond
Questions regarding whole orchard recycling (WOR) continue to be addressed in UC studies as growers embrace the practice.…
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Large and Small Bug Control in Pistachio
Pistachio growers should be on the lookout for large and small bug populations in their orchards. Large and…
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Growers Should Report Winter Freeze Losses to Local Farm Service Agency Office
USDA encourages California walnut growers to report recent winter freeze losses to their local Farm Service Agency (FSA)…
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Storing and Managing Harvested Nuts for Maximum Quality
Larger almond harvests mean many huller-sheller facilities will need to build stockpiles until nuts can be processed. Storing…
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Pistachios
Emerging Pests in Pistachios
When it comes to emerging pests in pistachios, a scale and a moth loom large outside of the…
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Ag Industry
Marketing Dollars at Work: Mid-Year Campaign Recap
In the first two quarters of the 2021 fiscal year, the American Pecan Council saw the strongest campaign…
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