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Irrigation
Top 5 Ways to Verify Your Irrigation System Is Delivering as Promised
Efficiency of an orchard irrigation system, particularly in a high-value tree nut crop, is the plan, but verifying…
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Almonds
A Northern Perspective: June
In a Nutshell: Listen to the Summary Summer is here and hull split is just weeks away. June…
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Irrigation
Smart Irrigation and Nutrient Planning Build Strong Young Orchards
In a Nutshell: Listen to the Summary As California tree nut growers face mounting pressure to conserve water…
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Ag Industry
Neighborly Safeguards: How AB 732 Will Help Shield Farms from Abandoned Orchards
In a Nutshell: Listen to the Summary A not-unexpected side effect of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA)…
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Irrigation
The Nozzle: Small Part Plays Big Role in Orchard Care
The secret to conserving liquids in the orchard, from pesticides to water, rests in the humble nose of…
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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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Irrigation
Answering the “How-To” Questions About Groundwater Recharge
Terra Nova Ranch General Manager Don Cameron knew groundwater availability was going to be a problem more than…
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Almonds
A Northern Perspective: Winter Considerations
After a scorching summer and warm fall, winter looks to be finally arriving. As I write this, chilling…
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Irrigation
Westlands Completes Phase One of Pasajero Recharge Project
The first phase of a long-term project by Westlands Water District to double its groundwater recharge capacity and…
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Irrigation
Irrigation Scheduling in Young, Nonbearing Trees is Equally Important as it is in Mature Orchards
In the early, nonbearing years, an orchard’s long-term health can be affected by overirrigation or underirrigation. Recognizing small…
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