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Almond Growers “Squeak By” On Limited Water Supplies
Many of California’s almond growers faced some tough decisions this year when it came to water availability for…
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High Moisture Content Delivers Lower Returns, Greater Damage
Dave Phippen has been growing and processing almonds for decades in the Central Valley, an experience that has…
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New Foes of Almonds at Hull Split Stage
In California, infection of almond by diseases starts at bloom time and continues with infections of the young…
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Making the Transition to Off-Ground Almond Harvest
When it comes to advancement of off-ground almond harvest, a multitude of advantages have been presented for the…
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Research Uncovers New Developments in Band Canker in Almonds
Band canker was first reported in the late 1960s as a minor problem in California almonds. However, over…
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What Growers Have Learned About Growing Self-Fertile Almonds
Self-fertile almond varieties are not going to overtake the gold standard Nonpareil in planted acreage anytime soon, but…
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Almond Facilities Wrestle with Harvest Overload
Kevin Long is getting close to overload at Superior Almond Hulling. As general manager for the Fresno County…
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Varietal Research Leads to Latest Almond Variety
The Almond Board of California (ABC) started supporting Regional Variety Trials (RVTs) in the 1970s to create a…
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Answers Emerging on BMSB Threat to Almonds
Five years after the brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) first inflicted significant damage on a California crop, researchers…
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Pruning: When Less is More
When it comes to pruning almond trees, Sid LaGrande and his brothers, who farm near Williams, Calif., have…
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