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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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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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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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Ideal Pistachio Crop Harvested in 2019
Pistachio nuts were invisible this year. That is they were invisible to the damaging navel orangeworm. United States…
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Hazelnut Pruning Strategies
Seasonal hazelnut pruning strategies, said Oregon State University’s Nik Wiman, depend on the age of the trees, orchard…
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New Technologies for Growers
New agricultural technology showcased at the 2019 Almond Conference included a micro tensiometer for irrigation management, a noninvasive…
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Recovery From Freeze Damage
No leaf out of some walnut orchards last spring after the 2018 November freeze caused grower concern, but…
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Winter Prep for Pistachios
Almonds and walnuts may be California’s heavy hitters in the tree nut market, but pistachios also hold a…
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UC Davis 2020 Short Course: Principles of Fruit and Nut Tree Growth, Cropping, and Management
Farming is often a multigenerational legacy, but what about those who are just starting out and are brand…
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Post-Harvest Prep for Walnuts: Weeds, Nutrients, and Bot
Harvest takes a toll on orchards, and as the hustle and bustle of walnut harvest comes to a…
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