…genuinely interested in working with their colleagues in the Senate to find a legislative solution to the chronic water supply shortages that have devastated the San Joaquin Valley and other…
Almond Board: Entertainment for Gala Dinner
…is once again sure to result in gut-splitting laughter. The Gala Dinner will have three top-notch entertainers: former police officer, turned comedian, Juston McKinney will return as our master of…
Researchers Working on ‘Ladderless’ Orchards
…planting semi-dwarfing rootstocks on a 4-acre test plot. They’re calling it a ladderless orchard. Leading the experiment are Ted DeJong and Kevin Day. DeJong is a plant physiology professor at…
Almond Conference Underway
…up tomorrow is the gala dinner featuring comedians Juston McKinney, Mark Eddie and Tom Cotter. This year’s almond conference has seen record registration numbers. The Almond Conference continues through tomorrow….
New Leader for Citrus Board
…Ted Batkin, who has served as the research board’s president since 1993 and is now retiring. California citrus growers continue to invest in needed research to aid the state’s more…
Officials Investigate New Psyllid Finds
Ted Batkin, president of the California Citrus Research Board said the early finds are going to have to take some sleuth work to determine how the psyllids got into Tulare…