…exceptional new variety of orange won first prize at the Southern California Horticultural Fair. The rapidly expanding California citrus empire immediately embraced the Washington navel orange. The original two trees…
Citrus Industry This Week: HLB Spraying Solutions; OJ Marketing Changes
Today’s issue of Citrus Industry This Week includes an interview with Phil Stansly on HLB spraying solutions and information about the upcoming Florida Department of Citrus orange juice marketing strategy…
The California Kitchen: Jelly Chicken with Mixed Greens and Feta Cheese
…Grilled Jelly Orange Marmalade Mixed Greens Bravo Feta Cheese Purple Onions Carrot Bolio Bread Parmesan Cheese Salt/Pepper To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West….
Sanitation Key for NOW, No Matter the Nut
It’s well known now that navel orangeworm (NOW) isn’t just a pest in almonds anymore and sanitation is the key for walnut producers to help reduce next season’s NOW pressure….
The California Kitchen: Jelly Jalapeno Peach Vinaigrette
…½ Cup Rosenthal Olive Ranch Orange Arbosana Olive Oil 1 Garlic Clove minced 2 T Dry Cilantro 1 T Chili Flakes ¼ Red Wine Vinegar Salt/Pepper To get the cooking…
Wet Weather Doesn’t Hinder Citrus Harvest
…our wind machines helped us out,” he said. “We were fine in our location.” This season’s navel orange crop is forecast to be slightly smaller than last year, an estimated…
Asian Citrus Psyllid Quarantine 2016 Update
…counties will be announced separately. ACP county-wide quarantines remain in place in Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Santa Barbara, Tulare and Ventura Counties, with portions of…
National Apricot Day
…apricot’s velvety flesh is similar to that of their relative the peach. The texture and flavor of the golden-orange fruit is more firm and tart, though. This versatile fruit is…
New Dietary Guidelines Released by USDA and HHS
…vegetables, including dark green, red and orange, legumes (beans and peas), starchy and other vegetables Fruits, especially whole fruits Grains, at least half of which are whole grains Fat-free or…
Almond Board: Winter Sanitation in Almonds
Looking ahead to the 2016 crop, now is an important time for preventing navel orangeworm infestation, and winter sanitation in almonds is key. Sabrina Hill has more. Almond Board Director…
Agri View: Eat Your Vegetables
…their nutrient content, vegetables are organized into 5 subgroups: dark-green vegetables, starchy vegetables, red and orange vegetables, beans and peas, and other vegetables. From Wikipedia Free Dictionary In everyday usage,…
Asian Citrus Psyllid Quarantine In Stanislaus County Includes Portion of Merced County
…or curry leaves from the quarantine area. ACP county-wide quarantines are now in place in Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Santa Barbara, Tulare and Ventura counties,…
San Joaquin Valley Citrus Growers Dodge Another Cold Night
…raise grove temperatures by 3-5 degrees. Growers will typically start running wind machines on Mandarin varieties when temperatures fall to freezing. Orange and lemon varieties tend to be more cold…
ACP Quarantine in Northern San Mateo County Includes Portion of San Francisco County
…has slowly been spreading throughout California and there are now county-wide quarantines in place in Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Santa Barbara, Tulare and Ventura Counties,…