Almond Industry Leaders Cite Challenges and Gains as New Year Begins
The California almond industry enters 2026 facing a blend of pressure and progress. Rising production costs, regulatory demands…
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The California almond industry enters 2026 facing a blend of pressure and progress. Rising production costs, regulatory demands…
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Achieving harvestable yields is the goal when pistachio growers send hand pruning crews and mechanical pruning equipment into…
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Jason Colombini is fascinated with water, so much so that his friends sometimes think he’s a little weird.…
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With the governor’s signature on AB 732, county agricultural commissioners now have a tool to motivate landowners with…
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James Chinchiolo of Chinchiolo Farming Co. comes from a long line of growers, but they didn’t always grow…
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Disposing of empty pesticide containers can be a persistent challenge for growers, but following proper recycling and rinsing…
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Jamie Bledsoe of Golden Genes Inc. and Riverdale East Investors is somewhat of a rarity these days. He’s…
Read ArticleCalifornia’s Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) is preparing to launch a new pesticide prioritization process that could determine…
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“Trees don’t rest after harvest, they recharge.” At a grower field day held in a Madera-area almond orchard,…
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An insect pest that only a few years ago was associated with drought-stressed young trees now poses a…
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