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Can California Farms Co-Exist with Burgeoning Solar Projects?
In a Nutshell: Listen to the Summary California’s agricultural future won’t look like the past, thanks to decades…
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Digital Twin: Precision Tool Elevates Management Decisions
Monitoring orchard soil health and moisture is a routine in tree nut orchards that directs inputs to minimize…
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New Tech
Advancements in Pollination Technology Gain Foothold in Tree Nut Orchards
A little over four years ago, BeeHero entered the almond market with technology for improving pollination by giving…
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Almonds
A Smarter Way to Track: Automated Camera Traps Help Boost Navel Orangeworm Monitoring Efficiency in Almond
After a season’s experience with two different automated camera traps that monitor navel orangeworm, Jim F. Cook likens…
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Cover Crop
Demystifying Biologicals: A Short Guide to Selection and Evaluation
The increasing demand for alternatives to synthetic and traditional chemistries has led to a surge in the use…
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New Tech
Electricity Infrastructure Issues? You Don’t Know the Half of It!
Do you remember the 2010 movie Unstoppable with Denzel Washington and Chris Pine, where a runaway train loaded…
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New Tech
Embracing Automation: The Future of California’s Tree Nut Industry
The tree nut industry in California stands as a testament to agricultural excellence, contributing significantly to the state’s…
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New Tech
Technology and the Paradox of Rising Input Costs and Declining Commodity Prices
In 2024, the agricultural sector faces a paradoxical challenge: rising input costs juxtaposed with declining commodity prices. This…
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New Tech
Fruit and Nut Research and Information Center: Decision-Making Tools
The Fruit and Nut Research and Information Center (FNRIC), part of the UC Davis Plant Sciences department, is…
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New Autonomous Shaker Highlights Potential for New Technology at Recent Demonstrations
When Orchard Machinery Corp. launched a nut shaker with self-steering capabilities and sensor-driven tree positioning a few years…
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