Orchard Management Monthly Newsletter

Post-Harvest Orchard Preparations

When the last load of nuts is put in the trailer, growers can heave a sigh of relief…then…

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Orchard Management Monthly Newsletter

New Tool for Predicting Nitrogen Needs in Walnuts: Early-Season Leaf Sampling Protocol / My Ag Life Episode 30

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Orchard Management Monthly Newsletter

A Word from APG: The Role of APG in Supporting the Industry

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Orchard Management Monthly Newsletter

Variety and Rootstock Decisions in a Newly Planted Orchard: Consider Field History, Climate and Pest Issues Before Making Rootstock and Variety Selections – My Ag Life Episode 32

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Orchard Management Monthly Newsletter

The Role of Irrigation Technology in Your Future Orchard – My Ag Life Episode 31

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Orchard Management Monthly Newsletter

Postharvest Nutrition in Tree Nut Crops: What to Do as Nutrition Budgets Tighten – My Ag Life Episode 27

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Orchard Management Monthly Newsletter

Why Do Almonds Remain on the Tree?

Mummy nuts or stick-tights? Either way, the almonds do not come off the tree when it is shaken.…

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Orchard Management Monthly Newsletter

Take Steps to Reduce Shaker Damage at Harvest

Too much clamp pressure, shaking too soon after irrigation or letting the shaker pads overheat can cause wounds…

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Orchard Management Monthly Newsletter

Wildfires at Harvest May Have Orchard Impacts

One of the immediate effects of the widespread smoke from wild land fires is the decrease in water…

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Orchard Management Monthly Newsletter

Tips for Successful Single Replant in a Mature Pistachio Orchard

Given the production and long life span of a pistachio tree, it makes economic sense to fill in…

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