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Walnut Pest Management: Walnut Husk Fly & Pacific Flatheaded Borer
It seems that growers are always battling pests in order to protect their crops. While we looked into…
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Hazelnuts
Preventing Soil Erosion in Young Hazelnut Orchards
Soil erosion can present an issue in young hazelnut orchards. Since a ton of soil per acre is…
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Hazelnuts
Churchill Fellow visits Oregon During Global Hazelnut Expedition
Global hazelnut production is amid an era of change, expansion and discovery, and one young Briton is traveling…
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Ag Industry
Farm Spotlight: Burroughs Family Farms
Like many of the farms in California’s Central Valley, Burroughs Family Farms is the current iteration of a…
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Almonds
Increasing Yields and Reducing Inputs
In farming, we are always striving to produce two outcomes: Increasing yields while reducing input costs. Of course,…
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Ag Industry
Honey bees, Small but Impactful
The honey bee may be small in size, but the impact it has on agriculture is enormous. It…
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Ag Industry
With SB1 in the Rear-View Mirror, California Can Now Look Toward the Future
We applaud Governor Newsom’s veto of SB1, legislation that would have blocked efforts aimed at finding collaborative solutions…
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Almonds
Harvesting Strategies to Reduce Dust
A clear view to the very end of a row of trees, just a few rows away from…
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Almonds
Want to Thrive Postharvest? Make a Plan
For an almond grower, practicing postharvest irrigation and providing proper nutrients to the trees after the busiest season…
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Pest
Increasing Evidence of Pacific Flatheaded Borer Attack in Walnut Orchards in California
Background and Pest Status Flatheaded borer is a larval stage of one specialized group of beetles (Insect family-Buprestidae),…
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Ag Industry
Meet the New UCCE Farm Advisors
Joy Hollingsworth Kingsburg native Joy Hollingsworth is part of the 2019 crop of new University of California Cooperative…
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Ag Industry
Grower Profile—Jocelyn Anderson
To Jocelyn Anderson, farming is a family tradition that has been passed down on both her mother and…
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