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Ag Industry
What We Know About Winter Chill and Pistachios
Eighty-degree days in the month of November did not send California pistachio trees into their winter rest period…
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Irrigation
Making the Best Use of Irrigation Management Tools
Decisions about irrigation water management in tree nut crops can make or break a growing season. Effective water…
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Irrigation
SGMA Survival
Facts about the historical groundwater management mandate in the San Joaquin Valley were all part of Sustainable Groundwater…
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Almonds
Understanding Almond Disease Vectors and Recognizing Disease Symptoms
Understanding disease vectors and recognizing disease symptoms can allow for timely management decisions in almond production. Mohammad Yaghmour,…
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New Tech
Power Outages Impact Growers
Across California, there have been towns, rural communities, and businesses facing power outages. Utility companies stress the importance…
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Ag Industry
Tractor Incentive Funding Where are we now?
In 2018, the state began spending greenhouse gas reduction fund (GGRF) money from the Cap and Trade Program…
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Irrigation
Winter Leaching
Sitting on a beach at a cousin’s wedding near the equator, seemed an unusual spot to write this…
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Nutrition
Microbials Do They Fit Your Farm?
“It has to fit the way you farm.” Mark Abildgaard, Western Regional manager for the biological crop input…
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Uncategorized
Planning Your Preemergent Plan for 2020
It’s that time of year when we’re planning preemergence (PRE), aka residual, herbicide programs for orchards,” says Brad…
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Disease
Walnuts and Crown Gall: What It Is and How to Manage
Crown gall—the tumors or galls that can appear on the roots, trunk, and crown of a tree—is nothing…
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