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Grower Profile: Vanella Farms
In 1968, Bob Vanella bought ten acres in Chico, California. His son, Ryan Vanella recalls the story of…
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LFB in Control for Almonds and Pistachios
When you see adult leaffooted bugs (LFB) in your almond or pistachio orchards, it is time to take…
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How Much Pruning is Necessary in Mature Almonds?
After the final windrows of the season are swept and picked up, many almond growers consider whether they…
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Kester, a Productive Late Bloom Almond Variety from University of California Davis
The variety Kester was developed as a pollenizer for Nonpareil that combines good kernel quality and productivity with…
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Irrigation by Variety in Almond Orchards
As farmers face increasing pressure to use water wisely due to environmental and policy changes in California, the…
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Another Record Breaking Almond Crop Predicted for 2019
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)/National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) releases two almond reports every year. The…
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Supplemental Pollination Shows Potential
Every year in early February, University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) farm advisor Elizabeth Fichtner said, she gets…
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Managing Hull Rot in Almonds
Prevention of a fungal disease that can affect almond yields for many growing seasons starts with a correct…
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An IPM Approach to Vertebrate Pests
They don’t look that destructive in Disney movies, but vertebrate pests in almond orchards can drive growers and…
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Expanding your NOW Toolbox
Overall the first flight of navel orangeworm (NOW) has been lighter than normal this year. This could be…
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