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Organic Walnut Production Increases as Growers Learn New Management Techniques
Organic walnuts are rapidly growing out of the ‘niche’ market. Evidence is in the number of retail online…
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Walnuts
Health Research Helps Drive Consumer Demand for Walnuts
Through investment in health research, the California Walnut Commission (CWC) drives consumer demand by keeping walnuts and their…
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Walnuts
Decisions, Decisions…
When it comes to planting a new walnut orchard, growers and farm managers throughout California’s walnut growing regions…
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A Pound of Brrrrr: Late-Season Irrigation Can Help Prevent Freeze Damage to Walnut Trees
Walnut growers, particularly those in the northern Sacramento and San Joaquin valleys, used to view sudden fall freezes…
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Postharvest Concerns for Walnuts
Harvest is finished, and it’s tempting to sit back and rest from the work of the season. But…
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New Wolfskill Variety ‘A Good Bet’ for an Early Season Walnut
For walnut grower Davin Norene, the new UC Davis walnut variety Wolfskill is the best bet yet for…
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5 Things on a Walnut Grower’s Mind in September
September is an interesting month for a California walnut grower. Orchards have been irrigated and fertilized all summer…
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Walnuts, Navel Orangeworm and Ethephon for 2021
Navel orangeworm (NOW) continues to be problematic for California walnut growers. Jhalendra Rijal, UCCE area IPM advisor for…
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Cover Crops in Walnut Orchards
A steady rise in intentionally planted cover crops in walnut orchards has been noted by UCCE Advisor Emeritus…
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Five Things You Want to See in your Walnut Orchard in July
A mature walnut orchard in July can be a pretty quiet and hopeful place. Healthy trees are soaking…
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