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Jeremy Barton’s family has a more than 100-year history growing walnuts in California that began when his great-great-grandfather…
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The California Walnut Conference, the annual gathering for walnut growers and handlers, is returning with a new date…
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Roof rats are causing significant damage to tree nut orchards in the San Joaquin Valley. Roger Baldwin, CE…
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Brent Holtz, orchard systems farm advisor for San Joaquin County, started research on whole-orchard recycling (WOR) in almonds…
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Pesticide resistance isn’t a yes-or-no issue. Insect resistance to a class of pesticides isn’t absolute, said Kern County…
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In a move that has raised significant concern, California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) has proposed…
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The 47th annual Nickels Soil Lab field day, true to its deep roots in the almond industry, provided…
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“There were two things my dad complained about growing up, farmers and Californians,” Clayton said. “And I became…
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For a decade, he’s been the go-to guy for growers with hazelnut questions. Now, Nik Wiman is on…
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Leaffooted bug is a sporadic pest in almond, but damage can be significant in years when pest pressure…
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“This is our only defense mechanism for reducing aflatoxins in pistachio orchards.” Jeff Gibbons, manager of Setton Farms…
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University of California researchers recently completed the most comprehensive genome sequence of the pistachio yet, and it may…
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