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Drone Adoption Grows as Technology Rapidly Evolves
Before drone technology became available farmers would have to procure images of their operations from satellite services or…
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Almonds
Irrigation by Variety in Almond Orchards
As farmers face increasing pressure to use water wisely due to environmental and policy changes in California, the…
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Pistachios
Getting the Most Out of a Golden Hills Pistachio Harvest
Prior to the release of the cultivar Golden Hills, pistachio growers in the San Joaquin Valley (SJV) of…
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Almonds
Another Record Breaking Almond Crop Predicted for 2019
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)/National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) releases two almond reports every year. The…
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Lowest Nut Count in Six Years
The recent California Almond Objective Measurement Report by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) brought a sharper focus…
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Stink Bug Territory Expanding
The invasive brown marmorated stinkbug is in the Central Valley and has caused significant damage in some almond…
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Infrared Drying Technology Developing
Infrared drying technology for removing moisture from in-shell walnuts, was tested in 2017 with funding from the California…
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Hazelnut Cover Crops Funding
Oregon hazelnut growers in Marion, Polk, Washington and Yamhill counties are at the heart of the recent boom…
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Almonds
An IPM Approach to Vertebrate Pests
They don’t look that destructive in Disney movies, but vertebrate pests in almond orchards can drive growers and…
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Walnuts
INDUSTRY ALERT | USDA Announces Details on Support for Growers
Today, USDA Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue announced funding for walnut growers impacted by unjustified tariff retaliation and trade…
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