…is proof that California is the perfect place to grow almonds,” Chair of the Almond Board of California (ABC) Board of Directors Holly A. King said in a press release….
Almond Update: Webinars Highlight New Website Resource
Two webinars, one for growers and one for processors, will walk attendees through the critical information on the newly revamped Almonds.com. The Almond Board of California overhauled the site to be a…
What to Cross Off Your Gardening To-Do List This Month
…fresh mulch is always a good thing to do around this time. Pull out the scissors and deadhead flowering annuals so they’ll produce more blooms. Remove spent blooms. A light…
Almond Update: New Website Designed For The Industry
…information. Listen to Nicolau’s full interview. Almond Update: New Website Designed For The Industry You can find the new website at the same old address, almonds.com. About the Author Taylor Hillman…
Climate Crisis Action Plan Recognizes Value of Agriculture
…for their forward-thinking recommendations and applauds their recognition of the essential role our nation’s farmers and ranchers must play in addressing climate change.” The 547-page plan lays out hundreds of…
How to Grow Eggplants in Containers
…of light and set up your pots. Choose a container at least 4 to 5 gallons in volume. Growing Eggplants in containers require different care needs than those growing in…
Almond Update: New Partnership and Scholarship for Pollinator Week
…Scholarship and the alignment between CASP and BFF allow us to increase our support to growers as they remain committed to growing almonds in better, safer, and healthier ways, adding…
Agricultural Statistics Review Shows Mild Improvement
…Grapes were valued at $6.25 billion and almonds came in third with a value of $5.47 billion. Fresno County was the most valuable agricultural producing region, followed by Kern and…
Reminder: New Nighttime Lighting Requirements Take Effect July 1
…agricultural was successful in urging Cal/OSHA to adopt a more functional rule. Some of the initial proposals lacked sufficient clarity and did not differentiate between area lighting and task lighting….
Almond Update: CFAP Application Webinar Specifically for Almonds
…Specifically for Almonds FSA will be accepting applications for the program until August 28. Industry members can find out how to join the meeting at Almonds.com/events. About the Author Taylor Hillman…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 06-09-20
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories including more details on the fictitious pickups stealing almonds, a…
Fictitious Pickup Details Show Criminals Getting Deceptive
AgNet West has learned more about the two loads of almonds that were stolen by criminals last week. The loads were taken from Kern County and criminals used a fictitious…
Fictitious Pickups Strike Again for California Nut Crops
…two loads of unfinished almonds were stolen recently via ‘fictitious pickups.’ The theft is a highly organized method where criminals get transport information through various means, even computer hacking, and…
Prescribed Burn Association Coming to Central Coast
…about permit requirements, liability associated with burning,” Rao noted. The interest in prescribed burning has grown in recent years in light of the increased severity of wildfires in California. According…