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A Future for AI Technology in California Tree Nuts
Research is being conducted with robotics in nut crops, focusing on automation for water, fertilization and pest control…
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Electric Weed Control Technology Tested in Tree Nut Orchards
If the thought of zapping an herbicide-resistant weed with a deadly volt of electricity appeals to you, take…
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Dial In Spray Coverage for Cost-Effective Spraying
The goal of airblast spraying is a uniform pesticide deposition of a known, prescribed pesticide rate throughout the…
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CARB Board Approves Expansive Truck Electrification Rule
In the beginning of 2023, many had to make difficult decisions on what to do with existing heavy-duty…
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Solving the State’s Renewable Energy Problem Without Creating a National Food Problem
Excellent soils and a Mediterranean climate make California one of the most productive agricultural centers in the world,…
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Remote Sensing: Evidence for Optimal Inputs
Data overload? Or a deep sense that your knowledge about the conditions of your orchard is confirmed by…
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Precision Crop Insurance: Firms Tap Remote Imagery, Artificial Intelligence to Boost Insurance Accuracy
Several companies have begun offering remote sensing paired with artificial intelligence analysis to improve the accuracy and efficiency…
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New Technology Will Drive the Industry, but Will Anyone Be at the Wheel?
We have entered a new era in the evolution of farm equipment. 185-year-old farm machinery giant John Deere…
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New Inflation Reduction Act Provides New Financial Incentives for Solar Energy
From its name, the Inflation Reduction Act doesn’t sound like it would be landmark legislation for the renewable…
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New Web Tool Offers Crop-Decision Support for Extreme Weather Events
A new web-based interactive tool from UCCE and USDA’s California Climate Hub provides a one-stop opportunity to track…
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