The citrus industry is making preparations to hopefully avoid another bad year for citrus thrips. The California Air Resources Board is delaying the smog check component of the program for…
AgNet News Hour, Friday, 04-19-24
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour, hosted by Sabrina Halvorson. Today’s show includes information on additional funding to support a citrus breeding program and differing opinions…
Additional Funding to Support Citrus Breeding Program
Congress has allocated an additional $500,000 to help support a new citrus breeding program in Parlier. Both the Citrus Research Board (CRB) and California Citrus Mutual (CCM) praised congressional leaders…
Citrus Industry Hoping to Avoid Another Bad Thrip Damage Year
The citrus industry is making preparations to hopefully avoid another bad year for citrus thrips. General Manager of Cobblestone Fruit, Colby Campbell said damage last year was some of the…
AgNet News Hour, Monday, 04-15-24
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour, hosted by Sabrina Halvorson. Today’s show includes why the citrus industry is making preparations to avoid another bad thrip damage…
New Prune Varieties Improve Prospects for Growers and Processors Alike
…prune varieties are ready for harvest within two weeks following the Improved French, extending the production season for both growers and processors. The cultivars produce fruit in the first year…
Fungicide Resistance Management Minute
…of the Fungicide Resistance Management Minute Importance of Fungicides Preventing Blight How to Implement Integrated Disease Management Strategies Importance of Label Rates Preventive Use What to Watch for This Season…
Fungicide Resistance Management Minute
…as the season goes, they’re probably going to adjust the program as necessary due to environmental conditions and disease pressure, but they’re going to be proactive. They’re going to implement…
Fungicide Resistance Management Minute
…Preventing Blight How to Implement Integrated Disease Management Strategies Importance of Label Rates Preventive Use What to Watch for This Season The Impact of Fungicide Resistance The Importance of Talking…
Week in Review: California Snowpack Hits the Average & Pistachio Industry Challenges
…to extend the production season. The 2024 California cotton season could be a good one for growers with early estimates indicating a significant increase in plantings. Several California agricultural leaders,…
Fungicide Resistance Management Minute
…will come up with a tentative program for the season and then, as the season goes and there’s weather conditions, rain, humidity. For pathogen to actually occur,there has to be…
California Snowpack: ‘Average is Awesome’
…reservoirs.” California will be entering the dry season with above-average water storage. Since the beginning of the year, the State Water Project has increased storage by 700,000 acre-feet at Lake…
Fungicide Resistance Management Minute
…for This Season The Impact of Fungicide Resistance The Importance of Talking with Neighbors Causes of Fungicide Resistance What to Consider When Selecting a Fungicide A Program Approach to Fungicide…
Optimism for the 2024 California Cotton Season
The 2024 California cotton season could be a good one for growers. Early estimates indicate a significant increase in plantings. President and CEO of the California Cotton Ginners and Growers…