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- Almonds Pros and Cons of Using More Selective Pesticides
- Walnuts Managing Walnut Husk Fly and Codling Moth in California Orchards
- Pistachios Pistachio Processors Take Alternate Bearing in Stride
- Hazelnuts Hazelnut Grower All In on Cover Crops
- Pecans “Trees for the Future” Is Goal of Nationwide Research Project
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Pistachios
Pistachio Processors Take Alternate Bearing in Stride
Alternate bearing is an indication of how much crop yield can vary from year to year. It is measured on a scale of 0 to 1.…
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Setton Sponsors Sustainability-Focused Scholarship Program
Setton Pistachio recently awarded more than $17,000 in scholarships to high school students participating in the annual Setton…
Soluble Calcium Can Help Manage Heat, Sodium and Water Penetration Challenges
Jump-Start June! Here comes the heat. With that comes heat stress, fruit development, water penetration issues and higher…
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Almonds
Pros and Cons of Using More Selective Pesticides
Decades ago, when tighter restrictions began to curtail tree nut growers’ use of broad-spectrum pesticides, chemical companies developed more targeted and selective chemistries for control of insect pests…
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Good Decisions Can Add Years to an Orchard’s Productive Life
Jun 12, 2026
New Orchard Technologies Focus on Efficiency, Labor and Water Savings
Jun 11, 2026
ABC Pest Management Workshop Highlights Controls
Jun 10, 2026
Carpophilus Beetle: Updates on Ecology, Monitoring, and Management
May 21, 2026
Ag Industry
California Tree Nuts Enter a New Chapter of Opportunity and a Fight Worth Winning
There was plenty of optimism in the room at this year’s Western Tree Nut Association Annual Meeting last month, and for good reason. After several challenging years, California’s…
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Orchard Management Monthly Newsletter
Paint Choice Critical in Preventing Herbicide Injury to Young Trees
Recent and ongoing trials at Nickels Soil Lab are changing some recommendations to prevent herbicide-induced trunk injury. Ryan Hill, UCCE agronomy and weed science advisor in Tehama County,…
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Walnuts
Managing Walnut Husk Fly and Codling Moth in California Orchards
The walnut husk fly has become a significant mid- to late-season pest across all walnut-growing regions of California. Once considered a secondary concern, it is now an unpredictable…
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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
Pistachio Processors Take Alternate Bearing in Stride
Alternate bearing is an indication of how much crop yield can vary from year to year. It is measured on a scale of 0 to 1. The higher…
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What Trees Still Need When the Crop Is Not There
May 20, 2026
Research Partnership Aims to Strengthen Orchard Resilience Through Recharge
May 19, 2026
In a Tight Season, Showing Up Could Make the Difference
May 13, 2026
Managing Salinity, Nutrients Key to Pistachio Productivity
Apr 16, 2026