TM
Hazelnuts
Nut Growers Society Annual Meeting
For the first time in two years, Oregon hazelnut growers had the privilege of gathering for the largest…
Read ArticleArticle Archive
Articles
Almonds
View from the Top: Q and A with Monte Vista Farming CEO Jonathan Hoff
Two years into the supply chain crisis, Jonathan Hoff is tired of being nice. “We need somebody who’s…
Read Article
Labor
Cal/OSHA Enforcement Trends in Agriculture
As you begin to prepare for your upcoming season, it is an ideal time to implement a new…
Read Article
Irrigation
Five Things to Do in Walnut Orchards in the Spring
New Year’s Eve was a couple months ago, but, as spring approaches, a new year is just beginning…
Read Article
Walnuts
How Marketing is Growing the Base of California Walnut Lovers
California Walnuts recently launched a new digital advertising plan to capture and expand growing walnut consumption. The digital…
Read Article
Almonds
Insights and Issues with Ag Technologies
Automation and control of irrigation can be achieved with new technology, Pat Biddy of Vanguard reported at the…
Read Article
Disease
The Persistence of Pistillate Flower Abscission
Pistillate flower abscission (PFA), a production problem largely relegated to walnut varieties that make up only a small…
Read Article
Nut Crops
Practical Nutrient Management in the Wake of Skyrocketing Input Prices
Fertilizer prices are awful, water is expensive if you can get it and prices are down. The perfect…
Read Article
Pistachios
Field Fixes for Golden Hills Pistachio
The Golden Hills pistachio variety has confirmed its strengths: more upright growth pattern, less pruning after maturity and…
Read Article
Almonds
High Input Costs on a Tight Budget
California almond growers saw a record crop in 2020 of 3.12 billion meat pounds. By comparison, 2021 almond…
Read Article
Ag Industry
Air Curtain Burners: One Realistic Solution for Nut Biomass
As biomass plants continue to close and air pollution control districts move to completely phase out ag burning,…
Read Article
Almonds
With Boron, Planning Ahead Key to Avoiding Issues
When it comes to boron in almonds, planning ahead appears to be the best strategy, both to avoid…
Read Article