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- Almonds You’re Growing Two Crops Every Season
- Walnuts Focused Production and Postharvest Research Key to California Walnut Industry’s Long-Term Success
- Pistachios Early Bloom, Pest Pressure Shape 2026 Pistachio Crop
- Hazelnuts Hazelnut Grower All In on Cover Crops
- Pecans “Trees for the Future” Is Goal of Nationwide Research Project
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Disease
Retiring Researcher Leaves Profound Legacy on Oregon Hazelnut Industry
In 1988, when Jay Pscheidt arrived at Oregon State University, Eastern Filbert Blight (EFB) was spreading largely unchecked in Oregon hazelnut orchards, and Pscheidt immediately was…
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Where AgTech Delivers Real Returns in Nut Orchards
How to Separate Tools That Reduce Labor and Inputs From Those That Add Cost Without Clear Benefit More…
Early Bloom, Pest Pressure Shape 2026 Pistachio Crop
Understanding the dynamics of an uneven bloom and protecting the resulting smaller crop from insect damage before harvest…
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Almonds
You’re Growing Two Crops Every Season
You’re always growing two crops: what you’re harvesting this year and the buds you’re preparing for next year. When nutrition is out of whack, the plant has to…
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Ag Industry
AI Is Coming to Every Nut Grower
A few years ago, if someone had told you artificial intelligence would become part of everyday farming, most of us would have laughed. Today, it’s no longer a…
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Orchard Management Monthly Newsletter
Red Leaf Blotch Raises Concern Across California Almond Orchards
Severe red leaf blotch infections in almond trees can lead to defoliation and increased stress on trees. Leaf loss during the summer depletes carbohydrate reserves and reduces the…
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Walnuts
You’re Growing Two Crops Every Season
You’re always growing two crops: what you’re harvesting this year and the buds you’re preparing for next year. When nutrition is out of whack, the plant has to…
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Focused Production and Postharvest Research Key to California Walnut Industry’s Long-Term Success
Jul 20, 2026
Walnut grade sheets are a grower’s REPORT CARD
Jul 19, 2026
Managing Walnut Husk Fly and Codling Moth in California Orchards
May 11, 2026
Industry Outlook, Orchard Challenges Discussed At Tri-County Walnut Day
Apr 19, 2026
Pest
A Northern Perspective
April brings a clearer sense of the 2026 almond crop set and the beginnings of the walnut crop year. With reservoir volumes in good shape, plenty of winter…
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Mite Monitoring Recommended in April to Make Control Decisions
Mar 23, 2026
Gill’s Mealybug Presents Control, Resistance Challenges for Pistachio Industry
Mar 17, 2026
Red Leaf Blotch, Carpophilus Beetle Raise Alarm for Almond Industry
Feb 17, 2026
Dormant Season Is an Opportunity to Knock Down Rat Populations in Orchards
Jan 6, 2026
Pistachios
Early Bloom, Pest Pressure Shape 2026 Pistachio Crop
Understanding the dynamics of an uneven bloom and protecting the resulting smaller crop from insect damage before harvest were important topics at the JCS Marketing Pistachio Day event…
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