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Managing Almond Harvest When the Weather Turns Wet
“Wet farming” requires good decisions. In light of recent National Weather Service forecasts of a strong El Niño-type…
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Crop Management
The Orchard’s Report Card
As each block moves through harvest and into postharvest, the orchard starts telling the truth. After a full…
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Orchard Management Monthly Newsletter
Avoid Premature Leaf Drop in Almond Trees
Almond trees that retain green, viable leaves into late fall are set up for good production the next…
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Press Release
Acadian Plant Health Builds Direct Sales Presence in California
Acadian Plant Health has expanded its direct market presence in California, appointing Michael Lombardi and Eric (Rick) Ebbinghausen…
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Press Release
BIOTROP Appoints Andre Cerignoni as General Manager of North America, strengthening BioWorks and BIOTROP’s unique market strategies Under One Platform
Trio of Cerignoni, Chris Rose, and Matheus Gueratto to lead ambitious push toward $260M+ in North America by…
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Crop Management
Recovery Starts Before Harvest Ends
Well, the dog days are upon us. So far in the middle of the San Joaquin Valley, our…
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Crop Management
Late Harvest, Rising NOW Pressure: What I’m Watching in August
I‘ve been walking almond and pistachio orchards for 45 years, since I was a teenager driving my father’s…
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Farm Management
Almond Day Panel Examines Factors Affecting Grower Returns: What impacts your check at harvest?
Influences on grower returns, including quality, market conditions and regulations, were dissected by industry panelists at West Coast…
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Agriculture
The Next Generation of Ag Drones
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly called agricultural drones, have been used experimentally in agriculture for more than 30…
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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…
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Innovation
Biostimulant World Congress Set for Sacramento
Tree nut growers who want to know more about biostimulant products and using them in orchards as part…
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Crop Management
A Northern Perspective: Protect This Year’s Crop and Next Year’s Yield
August usually means the start of almond harvest, but shakers started early this year. Key August practices in…
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