Cover Crop
Agronomy: Common Causes of Cover Crop Failure
As the winter season slows to an end and spring comes into full swing, cover crops might not have grown as expected. From stunted growth, late…
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Walnuts
Market Diversification Key to California Walnut Industry Stability
Trade dynamics are in constant motion and often shift with the political tides. At the same time, competition from other growing regions is…
Press Release
AgroPlantae, Inc. To Acquire Kemin Industries’ Portfolio of Crop Technologies Products
Provider of organic and conventional fertilizers will take ownership of global ingredient manufacturer’s botanical-based biopesticides and solutions…
Nutrition
Managing Salinity, Nutrients Key to Pistachio Productivity
Salinity and crop nutrient use concerns in the southern San Joaquin Valley were discussed at a workshop hosted by the Kern County Cooperative…
Orchard Management Monthly Newsletter
Family Roots and Innovation Drive Carriere Family Farms
The Carriere family has a long history in California agriculture. Bill Carriere is the fourth generation to head up the family farm. It’s just a…
Almonds
A Northern Perspective
April brings a clearer sense of the 2026 almond crop set and the beginnings of the walnut crop year. With reservoir volumes in good shape, plenty of…
Harvest
Produce Safety Rule Inspections Begin for Walnut Growers
The pre-harvest agricultural water requirements under the Produce Safety Rule kick in this year for small farms, producing $250,000 to $500,000…
Walnuts
Global Trade and Retail Shifts Reshape Walnut Markets
From policy discussions in Brussels to U.S. grocery store shelves, an expanding list of forces is shaping the future of California walnuts. Trade…