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Orchard Transition: Moving to Organic or Regenerative Farming
The organic movement has gone full steam ahead. As the fastest growing sector of the food market, this…
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Postharvest Activities for Oregon Hazelnut Growers are Weather Dependent
The bulk of the Oregon hazelnut production is in the Willamette Valley where fall rains not only delay…
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The Market Facilitation Program
The Market Facilitation Program (MFP) provides assistance to farmers and ranchers with commodities directly impacted by unjustified foreign…
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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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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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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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Dixon Ridge Farms: A Case Study in Sustainability
Sustainability seems to be the new buzzword lately. From farms to retailers, and across many industries, everyone is…
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The Hardest Amendment to Make
Farmers are like athletes. However, your opponent is good ol’ Mother Nature. Like an athlete you have to…
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38 Year UCCE Farm Advisor Janine Hasey Retires
One of Janine Hasey’s first duties as a University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) intern was to lead…
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