…This brightly colored, glossy orange red skinned fruit is an excellent source of vitamin A, a good source of vitamin C, and rich in fiber. Although there are countless different…
National Orange Blossom Day
…have a slight citrus flavor due to adding some orange blossoms. And drinks are especially delicious with orange blossoms. You can taste orange blossoms through honey. When bees pollen orange…
Pacific Region Fruit and Nut Review
…and Yuba Counties, almonds were developing quickly. Pistachio orchards received nutrient sprays. California Citrus Navel and Valencia oranges continued to be harvested. Navel oranges were being packed for the domestic…
Asian Citrus Psyllid Pest Found in Monterey County
…dies. To date, HLB has been detected only in certain residential areas of Los Angeles and Orange Counties. HLB disease can also be spread through the movement of citrus trees,…
The California Kitchen: Bacon Wrapped Smoked Orange Cauliflower
…Oil 1 Orange Cauliflower 1 Spanish Onion Salt/Pepper To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen: Bacon Wrapped Smoked Orange Cauliflower For…
Protecting California Citrus With Natural Enemies
…without oranges in California. But a little insect called Asian Citrus Psyllid (ACP) – which was accidentally introduced in 2008 into California – is posing the greatest economic threat that…
Plant Health and Resilience Research
…University, Orange, Calif., $69,178 Wichita State University, Wichita, Kan., $430,882 USDA-Agricultural Research Service, Stoneville, Miss., $500,000 Montana State University, Bozeman, Mont., $158,744 Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., $272,078 Oregon State University,…
Grower Warns CA of HLB Tough Reality
…has a very clear recommendation for California if commercial trees start to test positive for huanglongbing disease. Pete Spyke is a citrus grower and owner of The Orange Shop in…
National Pick Strawberries Day
…manganese. Just one serving of about eight strawberries provides more vitamin C than an orange. The strawberry is among the top 20 fruits in antioxidant capacity. From: Gardner’s Network Growing…
Agri View: El Niño Diminishing?
…Darker orange and red shadings represent where water temperatures are the farthest above average. (CPC/NOAA) Citing the latest model guidance, NOAA/CPC said Thursday El Niño, as it typically does, will…
Habitat for Wildlife and Pollinators
…North America. The orange-and-black butterfly is known for its annual, multi-generational migration from Mexico to as far north as Canada. To raise their young during the journey, monarch butterflies depend…
The California Kitchen: Garlic Chicken Liver Pate with Orange Marmalade
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing brandy garlic chicken liver pate with orange marmalade with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 2 T Citrus…
Citrus Greening Research Funding
USDA Announces $22 Million Available for Research to Combat Citrus Greening Orange tree leaves with some symptoms of Huanglongbing, or citrus greening, for which there is no known cure or…
Grapefruit, Lemons Tangerines Change in April Crop Forecast
…March 2016, and the first week of April 2016, included the commodities: Navel Oranges – The 2015 – 2016 Navel orange forecast is 84.0 million cartons, unchanged from the January…