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Root Lesion Nematode in Walnuts: Planting the Seeds for Orchard Longevity
When it comes to making management decisions for any crop field, such as walnut and almond orchards, it…
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Almonds
Phytophthora a Major Threat to Almonds and Walnuts
Of the many pathogens affecting California almond and walnut production, Phytophthora species rank high on any list of…
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Pistachios
Chill, Heat and Choosing Male Pollinizers: A Complex Situation for Pistachio Growers
In spite of being a hardy tree, pistachios can be picky about bloom time temperatures. Mood swings aside,…
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Ag Industry
California Businesses: How Can We Compete?
For those doing business in California, this is a question that gets asked every time another regulation gets…
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Ag Industry
Grower Insights: Mallvinder Kahal
With the vast majority of farms in the U.S. being family-owned, the intricacies of generational farming and transitioning…
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Almonds
Almond Growers Consider Multiple Factors in Replanting Decisions
Low almond prices apparently are not deterring growers from replanting, even in the face of high tree costs,…
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Ag Industry
New Opportunities on Much Needed Water Infrastructure
The Biden-Harris Administration has stated that one of its key goals is to address our country’s failing infrastructure.…
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Profile
UCCE Farm Advisor Profile: Mohamed Nouri
Mohamed Nouri joined UCCE in July 2019 as an area orchard systems advisor for San Joaquin County. Nouri,…
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Walnuts
Control Codling Moth to Control NOW in Walnuts
“In walnut orchards, navel orangeworm control starts with codling moth control.” Houston Wilson, UCCE Specialist (Dept. of Entomology,…
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Walnuts
Being a Voice and Ears for the Walnut Industry
As the new director of technical and regulatory affairs for the California Walnut Board and Commission, Joshua Rahm…
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Ag Industry
Implementing Your New Season Safety Resolutions
The start of a new season is always full of possibilities and presents an excellent opportunity to reflect…
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Almonds
Optimizing Orchard Profitability in Almonds
Calculating the right mix and level of inputs to ensure high almond yields while still maintaining profitability is…
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