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Barn Owls for Improved Rodent Control
Growers of tree nuts or other orchard crops can naturally reduce rodents in their orchard by building nest…
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Orchard Management Monthly Newsletter
Updated UC Cost Study Available for Pistachio Production
New and current pistachio growers can benefit from an updated UC cost study that outlines costs and returns…
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Orchard Management Monthly Newsletter
Pistillate Flower Abortion in Susceptible Walnut Varieties
Drought conditions during bloom may relieve growers from managing PFA (pistillate flower abortion) in the current season. PFA…
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Almonds
Are âMay Spraysâ a Low-Hanging Fruit to Cut Almond Costs in 2021?
For almond growers looking to cut costs in 2021, âMay spraysâ present an opportunity that may be hard…
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Disease
Managing Hull Rot is No Easy Matter
With proper fungicide applications, regulated deficit irrigation and adherence to a nitrogen management plan, a grower should be…
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Almonds
Top 5 Things an Almond Grower Wants to See in April
Warmer and longer days this month means orchard activity is picking up. Nut crops are developing and trees…
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Walnuts
Building Demand for California Walnuts
Through strategic diversification of sectors such as retail, industrial food manufacturing and foodservice, the California Walnut Board (CWB) and California Walnut…
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Almonds
Implementing Best Management Practices for Nitrogen Fertilization in Almonds
With growing season upon us, an understanding of the seasonal uptake of nitrogen is essential to time fertilizer…
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Ag Industry
Nitrogen BMP Guide Helps Summarize, Simplify Key Research
Nitrogen management has major impacts on the productivity of almond orchards, the profitability of growers throughout the Central…
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Walnuts
New Research on Whole-Orchard Recycling in Walnuts
Whole-orchard recycling (WOR) is the on-site grinding or chipping of whole trees during orchard removal, then the chips are…
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