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Pest Management
Data, Good Decisions Drive Successful Pest Management Plans
Designing, analyzing and refining a pest management plan for nut crops includes data collection as well as good…
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Regulations
Complying with the Indoor Heat Illness Regulation
Just when you thought California couldn’t get any tougher, the California Occupational Safety and Health Standards (Cal/OSHA) Board…
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Pest
‘There’s More to Come’ Researchers Develop LFB Lure-Trap Combination, Now Seek Economic Thresholds
After a seven-year effort, University of California researchers have found what they believe is a viable trap and…
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Hazelnuts
Planning for the Double-Density Orchard
Is planting double-density hazelnut trees, the technique of overplanting a young orchard, a money-making tactic for your orchard?…
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Hazelnuts
Hazelnut Panel Delves into Innovations
Oregon hazelnut producer Shaun George is walking the walk, and he’s shining a light on innovative production practices…
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Irrigation
Mitigating Stress with Management Decisions
Humans stress over many things in their lives. It turns out, trees do too. Many common stressors cannot…
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Almonds
From the Board: ABC Research Focused on Improving Efficiency for Almond Growers
One of the most valuable assets the almond industry has at its fingertips is the insights gathered through…
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Almonds
View from the Top: Processor to Government Leaders: ‘Hear Us Out’ Amy Sihto, president of El Dorado Almonds, has a message for the policymakers who regulate California agriculture
Processing almonds and getting them to customers is a hard enough job. But add in ramped-up regulations and…
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Almonds
Economic Outlook and Other Considerations for the 2025 Almond Pollination Season
With every new year comes the realization that almond orchards will be in full bloom before long. This…
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Ag Industry
Why the California Walnut Conference is an Industry Tradition Worth Celebrating
In California agriculture, walnuts are more than just a crop; they’re a legacy. For 16 years, the California…
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Orchard Management Monthly Newsletter
From the Orchard: FFA and Mentorship Forge a Farming Path for Brandon Heinrich at B&M Orchards
When Brandon Heinrich of B&M Orchards Inc. was in junior high, he wanted to be a petroleum engineer.…
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Pest Management
Understanding Pesticide Drift and its Implications
As public awareness of pesticide applications grows, so do the complaints associated with odors from agricultural practices. A…
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