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Pistachios
Winter Sanitation in Pistachios
One benefit that pistachio growers are reaping from an increased adoption of double shaking is improved winter sanitation.…
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Pistachios
Pistachio Mummy Grinder Targets Overwintering NOW
Overwintering NOW in pistachios are reliably difficult to deal with in comparison to almonds. But growers are looking…
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Ag Industry
Current and Future Applications of Unmanned Aircraft Systems in Precision Agriculture
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) are increasingly being utilized in farming applications throughout California’s Central Valley. The Federal Aviation…
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Uncategorized
Variety and Rootstock Decisions in a Newly Planted Orchard
Rootstocks are life. Varieties pay the bills. Of all the decisions tree nut growers make when planting a…
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Irrigation
Pressure Chamber Gauges Tree Water Stress, Helping Fine-tune Orchard Irrigation
UC Davis Plant Sciences Professor Ken Shackel, who has spent much of his career working with the pressure…
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Nutrition
Advancing Crop Nutrition
As the 2020 season draws to a close, hopefully you and your agronomist have a chance to review…
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Nutrition
No “One Size Fits All” for Soil Nutrition
One of the greatest marketing tag lines of all time is “One size fits all!” That sure makes…
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Irrigation
The Role of Irrigation Technology in Your Future Orchard
With the sting of California’s latest drought still in memory and the state beginning to clamp down on…
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Ag Industry
Are You Prepared for a Cal/OSHA COVID Inspection?
Earlier this summer, Cal/OSHA began conducting enforcement inspections in earnest specifically focused on COVID-19. On Sept. 4, the…
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Walnuts
Diamond of California Taps into the Underdeveloped Market for Snack Walnuts
Diamond of California is paving the way to help energize the ready-to-eat (RTE) snack nuts category in walnuts…
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