…now on ant species, there’s an excellent guide to ant identification on the University of California Integrated Pest Management website for almonds…and that can definitely help a grower distinguish the…
Agri View: California Almond Growth
If you need to feed the world, agriculture expansion in one way to meet the need. California almonds are no different. Everett Griner talks about California almond expansion in today’s…
2018 Almond Forecast Up 7.9 Percent
…split sprays have just begun, and are expected to pick up soon. Mites have not been reported as an issue so far this year. Report of disease pressure in almonds…
Agri View: California and Other State Losses in a Trade War
…Not only wine and nuts. But anybody can see where the trouble is. Three products. Wine, almonds, and pistachios. It will take a half billion dollars to cover the new…
Agri View: Tariff Effect on the Pecan Crop-Hard Nut to Crack
…pecan. There are a lot of tree nuts grown in the United States. The pecan is the only one that is native to this country. Did you know that? Almonds…
The California Kitchen: Mushroom Mardi Gras Mole
…c mushrooms 1 c new Mexico chills 1 c Japanese chills 5 prunes 1 c whole almonds 1 c chocolate TT S+P For this and many more of these recipes…
Almond Matters: Ant Management in Orchards
…crop. “The UC IPM guidelines list two species that are a problem as pest ants on almonds and that’s the southern fire ant and the pavement ant…so you want to…
Almond Update: Updates to CASP System Online
…they have made some improvement’s to the system that includes a more friendly user interface. Listen to Dlott’s interview. You can find more information about the system online at almonds.com/growers/sustainability….
Agri View: Crackdown on Mislabeled Products
…jolted me. All the milk you are buying doesn’t come from a cow. It doesn’t? Some of it comes from coconuts, almonds, cashews. Even soybeans. You better believe dairy farmers…
Farmers for Free Trade Report Highlights Damage from Chinese Retaliation
…report shows that many American commodities will be hit hard, including U.S. wine, almonds, walnuts, pork, cherry, and several other commodities. The report also says certain states’ economies will be…
New Water Sensing Technology Coming to Almond Orchards
…Vice President of Yara North America Magnus Krogh Ankarstrand. “In almonds its really inspiring how its grown both in terms of diversity in where its used, but also geographically.” The…
Almond Update: Help with Produce Safety
…more Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training Courses still available. Listen to Birmingham’s interview. To find more information about the training opportunities, call Jayme Puthoff at 209-549-8267 or go to Almonds.com/growers….
Almond Update: Water Workshops Introduce Growers to Tools
…Listen to Nicolau’s interview. Nicolau said growers do need to RSVP as a head count is needed for lunch. Interested parties can email Rebecca Bailey directly, or head to Almonds.com/Growers….
More California Reactions to Chinese Tariffs
…secure and grow new Chinese markets. The increased tariffs impact four of California’s top five agricultural exports to China, including pistachios, almonds, wine, and oranges and orange products. These four…