…that a mitigation step in place of our surveillance sampling.’ So indeed, that’s what happened.” FDA began the surveillance sampling program during the 2021 growing season. York noted that of…
Benefits of Implementing a Cover Crop System in Tree Nuts
…we’re doing there, this is our second season,” Crum noted. “We came back at it with a more aggressive cover crop for this season that we planted directly after harvest.”…
Week in Review: Forecasting Fertilizer Prices & Momentum Grows for Right to Repair
Fertilizer prices have been on an upward trend over the past year and the Russia-Ukraine conflict has further complicated the global market. California Citrus Mutual President and CEO Casey Creamer…
Ensuring Grower Safety is Considered in Pesticide Notification Pilot Projects
California Citrus Mutual (CCM) has indicated the group will be stay involved as the pilot projects for a statewide pesticide notification system continue taking shape. Two of the four counties…
Week in Review: Snowpack Well Below Average & Ag Impacts from Biden Address
The third snow survey of the season conducted by the Department of Water Resources reflected two consecutive months of largely dry conditions. During President Biden’s State of the Union address,…
AgNet News Hour: Wednesday, 03-02-22
…reduction of CO2 highlighted in the newest season of the MJDOA TV Series, the benefits of establishing grain and fiber exemptions and understanding the difference between mode of action and…
Reduction of CO2 Highlighted in New Season of MJDOA TV Series
Now in its third season, the American Grown My Job Depends On Ag (MJDOA) tv series is back focusing on diversity within the industry, agriculture doing more with less and…
Latest Snow Survey Suggests Third Year of Drought Conditions
The third snow survey of the season conducted by the Department of Water Resources (DWR) reflected two consecutive months of largely dry conditions. Manager of DWR’s Snow Surveys and Water…
Product Selection Guide: Choosing the Most Effective Tool to Control Fire Ants
…Extinguish® Professional Fire Ant Bait can be applied anywhere, on any type of land where crops are grown Approved for citrus groves, almond groves, pastures, fruit and nut tree groves Approved for…
Prepare for a fruitful year
…a battle plan for the growing season It is inevitable new stressors will surface daily. To help specialty crop growers and retailers deliver on their promise, meticulous attention to detail and a…
AgNet News Hour: Tuesday, 03-01-22
…new series’ season, EPA’s chlorpyrifos ruling and organic fertilizers helping provide significant soil nutrition benefits. Tune in to the show for these news stories, interviews, features, and more. Listen to…
Plant Materials Center Provides Diverse Climate Plant Solutions
…season cover crops, insectary plantings and soil health. Two outreach events featuring pollinators were hosted in the fall, including a leadership day for local high school students. This included a…
Agronomic Minute: Vineyard Weed Control in Dry Conditions
…that is going to be really key for this growing season. That’s kind of a tough to control weed,” said Smith. Growers will need to stay diligent with their weed…
Walnut Outlook Report Highlights Challenges and Opportunities Ahead
…as well, given the supply chain challenges,” said Magaña. “As we continue in this marketing season for the 2021-22 year, I have to admit, we’re not expecting this situation to…