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Biocontrol Taking Off with Drones
For Kern County farmer Kent Stenderup, biocontrol is the way to go when it comes to controlling spider…
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Weather-Based ET for Irrigating Young Orchards
Using weather-based evapotranspiration rates as a guide for irrigating young orchards can be a helpful water management tool,…
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Ag Industry
New Requirements to Protect Ag Workers from COVID-19
COVID-19 has been devastating. More than 100,000 lives in the United States have been lost and the State…
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Ag Industry
Getting the Most from Applied Phosphorus
I tend to ask a bunch of questions with my growers. It really bothers me when a new…
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Ag Industry
Growers and Handlers Prepare for Harvest Amid Pandemic
This year’s almond, pistachio and walnut harvests may look a little different than they have in the past.
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Ag Industry
State of the Northwest Hazelnut Industry
The Oregon hazelnut industry is in the midst of a renaissance. After being on the brink of collapse…
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Ag Industry
Almond Growers and Handlers Navigate Market Uncertainty
The last several months have been nothing short of an economic roller coaster ride. The consumer has been…
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Ag Industry
Marketing During a Pandemic: American Pecans Target Social Distancing Food Trends
As we honor our nation’s independence, many of us are celebrating differently this year—familiar routines may be upended…
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Irrigation
Irrigation in Nut Crops using Evapotranspiration
Western nut growers increasingly rely on weekly evapotranspiration rates to create a water budget for irrigating nut crops.…
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