…lies within California’s top agricultural county, Tulare County, where the most valuable communities produced are milk, cattle and calves, oranges and grapes. However, prior to attending the conference, Beck thought…
Pistachio Crop Blows Past Record Estimates
…providing adequate chilling hours for trees in most areas. American Pistachio Growers Executive Director Richard Matoian spoke at the South Valley Nut Conference in Tulare. He said the industry knew…
Lab System Aims to Protect State’s Livestock
…economy. There are four labs within that system. The main diagnostic lab and headquarters is in Davis. The other three branches are in Turlock, Tulare and San Bernardino. The Tulare…
Agriculture in the Classroom: Two Tulare County Teachers Team Up
…and Jami Beck, the possibilities may seem endless. However, the two Tulare County teachers say they are most “Ag-Excited” about their recent pen pal “Ag-Venture,” letters exchanged between their sixth-…
Asian Citrus Psyllid Quarantine in Placer County
…Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Santa Barbara, Tulare and Ventura Counties, with portions of Alameda, Kern, Kings, Madera, Merced, Monterey, Placer, San Benito, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Luis…
ACP Movement Shows History Repeating Itself
…the Highway 99 corridor in Tulare County. “We were hoping it would take longer to arrive in the Central Valley because we have this nice, natural barrier in the Grapevine,”…
Pacific Region Fruit & Nut Review
…end, the strawberry and blackberry harvests were in full swing with high volumes. In Stanislaus and Tulare Counties, the almond harvest was underway and steadily increased throughout the State. Stored…
CA Navel Orange Objective Measurement Report
…in Madera County, 94 were in Fresno County, 315 were in Tulare County, and 118 were in Kern County. Survey History A Navel Orange Objective Measurement Survey has been conducted…
Top Crop Reports Show Decrease
…presenting their annual crop reports. For Tulare County, which has held the number one spot in the nation for the past two years, the numbers were down by 13.7 percent…
Citrus Growers, Packers Discuss Disease Threat
…and HLB and what they are willing to do to slow down infestation,” said Nick Hill, a Tulare County citrus grower and chairman of the Citrus Pest and Disease Prevention…
Ranchers, Loggers Express Concerns About Forest Plans
…cattle with more feed sources,” Toso said. At least two members of county boards of supervisors attended the Clovis meeting. They included Allen Ishida, a Tulare County supervisor, who talked…
Pacific Region Fruit & Nut Review
…to almond orchards. In Tulare County, the early variety peach, nectarine, and plum harvest tapered off by mid-month, with fruits being packed and shipped to local and foreign markets. Stone…
CA Free of TB Testing for Cattle Movement
…2011, and one in Tulare County in 2013. No additional herds have been diagnosed with TB. USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has completed its review of California’s…
UCCE Helps Hmong Farmers Weather Drought
…and Tulare counties. After just two weeks on the job, she was invited to an emergency meeting with the National Hmong American Farmers and USDA’s Farm Service Agency to address…