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New Program for Growers Takes a Stab at California’s Groundwater Crisis
As California braces for another round of storms, let us not forget that just a few weeks ago,…
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New Inflation Reduction Act Provides New Financial Incentives for Solar Energy
From its name, the Inflation Reduction Act doesn’t sound like it would be landmark legislation for the renewable…
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Almonds
A Word from the Board: The Almond Board of California
The almond industry is no stranger to the shipping and logistics chaos witnessed throughout 2022. The mayhem has…
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Irrigation
Top 5 Grower Incentives to Tackle Today’s Farming Challenges
Unlike healthy profit margins and irrigation water, grower incentives and support to tackle farming challenges are not in…
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Almonds
View from the Top: An Intense Search, ‘A Great Outcome’
When Mark Jansen announced last year he would step down after 12 successful years as president and CEO…
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New Tech
New Web Tool Offers Crop-Decision Support for Extreme Weather Events
A new web-based interactive tool from UCCE and USDA’s California Climate Hub provides a one-stop opportunity to track…
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Nutrition
Frugality Isn’t the Answer When Managing Crop Inputs in Tough Times
Making critical decisions on crop inputs has become a lot tougher since 2020. And frugality isn’t the best…
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Irrigation
The Rain California Needs is Finally Here: What Do We Do Now?
I saw a post online in the beginning of January that said, and I paraphrase, “God, the next…
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Almonds
A Look at Spray Coverage Trials for Navel Orangeworm in Almonds
A seven-year research project into spray coverage found that a standard air blast sprayer that is properly maintained…
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Pest
Experts Point to Uptick in Walnut Navel Orangeworm Damage
Across the board, a PCA, grower and processor agreed that navel orangeworm (NOW) infestations in walnut orchards were…
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Pest
Neighborly NOW
The Almond Board of California, in conjunction with Blue Diamond Growers, UCCE and Land IQ, has designed a…
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Almonds
New Pathogen Causing Band Canker of Almonds in Kern County
Growers developing a new almond orchard or replanting another make many important decisions in preparation for planting the…
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