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Walnuts
Some Practical Tips for Preventing and Removing Crown and Trunk Galls
Crown and trunk gall is one of the more common diseases in walnuts. It occurs primarily from wounds…
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Labor
New Hire Essentials
Labor is a business’ most important resource as well as its greatest liability, and the agriculture industry is…
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Pecans
Charting The Course for Pecans: Unveiling an Industry-Wide Nutrition Strategy
As the new CEO of American Pecan Council (APC) and American Pecan Promotion Board (APPB), I am excited…
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Pest
Annual Nematology Workshop Highlights Management, Control Options
Dealing with plant-parasitic nematodes, in annual or perennial crops, means knowing management options, soil sampling techniques and identification…
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Almonds
Almond Grower Cody Alldrin Discusses the Art of Coaxing Potential Out of an Almond Orchard
Cody Alldrin always knew he was going to be an almond grower. Growing up on his family’s almond…
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Pest
Evolving Integrated Pest Management for Codling Moth in Walnut
Codling moth is a major pest in walnut. It has multiple generations per year, and depending on the…
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Featured
A Plan for Dealing with the Busy Crop Fertility Season
An adage comes to mind this time of year: “No rest for the wicked, and the righteous don’t…
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Almonds
It’s Time to Monitor: Watch for Spider Mites, NOW and Leaffooted Bugs
The month of May is a recognizable sign spring is here, and for almond growers, it marks a…
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Pistachios
Hard Times and Hope for Pistachio Growers: Struggles on the Ground Amid an Export Boom
In 1980, when Carl Fanucchi helped plant the first pistachio orchard near Buttonwillow, Calif., he had no idea…
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Irrigation
Groundwater Recharge Projects Taking Shape in Central Valley
Thanks to two wet years in a row, irrigation districts and individual growers have taken advantage of available…
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