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Pistachios
Postharvest Pistachio To-do List
When the last truckload of pistachios rolls out of the orchard, it’s not the time to relax—it’s time…
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Pistachios
Study Finds American Grown Pistachios Contain Melatonin
An analysis conducted by researchers Dr. Jack Losso and Millicent Yeboah-Awudzi at Louisiana State University in partnership with American Pistachio Growers found that American…
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Late Walnuts a Challenge
When walnut harvest ends just as wet weather commences, it is difficult to squeeze in those fall tasks…
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Preparing Pistachio Orchards for Winter Dormancy
Following pistachio harvest it may be time for the trees to rest, but growers still need to be…
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Pest
Don’t Forget Winter Sanitation
First flight numbers of navel orangeworm (NOW) in the Sacramento Valley overall looked low to moderate in pheromone…
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Postharvest Irrigation for Almonds Critical to Crop Yields
A major factor in next year’s almond harvest is water stress postharvest. Almond Board of California (ABC) and…
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Ag Industry
Almond Industry Presses on Despite Challenges in China
While President Donald J. Trump was announcing a threat of 10 percent tariffs on $300 billion in Chinese…
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Nutrition
Year-Round Health: Nutrition Management in the Orchard
Specialists rattle off chemistry terms, percentages, and solubility, and while it’s all extremely important information in regards to…
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Almonds
Nitrogen Management Research for Almonds
Research on nitrogen (N) management in almonds over the past decade has revealed application practices that can be…
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Almonds
Almond Post-Harvest Irrigation
From hull split through September, almond trees are undergoing flower-bud differentiation for next year’s bloom. Prolonged water stress…
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