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New Funding Model Supports Practical Solutions for California Growers
Marketing orders have been funding research for the agriculture industry since the 1930s. Now, a new and diverse…
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Category: New Tech
New Tech
Digital Eyes in the Orchard: The Future of NOW Monitoring
Mating disruption is a widely used tool in nut orchards to reduce navel orangeworm (NOW) populations by releasing…
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Ag Industry
Turning Investment into Impact: How Californiaâs $80 Million Bet on Rural Innovation Can Work for Tree Nut Growers
Governor Gavin Newsomâs recent announcement of an $80 million investment in rural economic development, including $28.6 million for…
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New Tech
Insights from the Biologicals and Integrated Pest Management Surveys on the U.S. West Coast
California, Oregon and Washington are major U.S. agricultural regions producing high-value crops like berries, tree nuts, tree fruits,…
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New Tech
Is Drone Seeding the Future for Cover Crops?
Seeding cover crops in tree nut orchards presents a unique challenge, largely due to timing. By the time…
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New Tech
Sap Analysis Can Be Used to Spot Trends in Plant Nutritional Status
More tree nut growers are looking at sap analysis as a diagnostic tool to measure the real-time status…
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Hazelnuts
New Drone Strategy Targets Stink Bug Threat in Hazelnut Orchards
A pest that has emerged as a threat to Oregon hazelnuts is facing a new combatant. The brown…
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Ag Industry
Artificial Intelligence and Remote Sensing Bring Precision to Tree Nut Orchards
Can the traditional orchard care philosophy of âboots on the groundâ be replaced by remote monitoring in tree…
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Ag Industry
A Smarter, Simpler Way to Manage CEUs and Stay Renewal-Ready
For California agriculture professionalsâwhether youâre a Pest Control Adviser (PCA), Qualified Applicator License (QAL) holder, Qualified Applicator Certificate…
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Disease
Key Aflatoxin Reduction Tool Was Born in an Arizona Cotton Field
âThis is our only defense mechanism for reducing aflatoxins in pistachio orchards.â Jeff Gibbons, manager of Setton Farms…
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