…The work accidentally allowed some 3 million gallons of contaminated waste water to escape. Rivers in Colorado, New Mexico and Utah were polluted, with the waterways turning an eerie orange-yellow….
NOW Cost Pistachio Growers $100 Mil
Navel orangeworm (NOW) hit the pistachio crop hard in 2016. Experts estimate NOW cost pistachio growers $100 million total last season. So far, the rare wet winter will help keep…
Almond Board: Navel Orangeworm Predictor
Navel Orangeworm, or NOW, is a big problem for almond growers. AgNet West caught up with UCCE Area Integrated Pest Management Advisor for the Sacramento Valley, Emily Simms, at the…
The California Kitchen: Stuffed Bacon-Wrapped Honey Dates
…Orange Blossom Honey 1 t each cinnamon ½ Cup Cream Cheese To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West. The California Kitchen For this and…
January Crop Production Report
…The yield calculates to 1,846 pounds per acre. Oranges – The 2016 – 2017 California Navel orange forecast is 44.0 million boxes, up 5 percent from the October forecast, and…
Obama Designates New National Monuments Along California Coast
…6,230 acres: Humboldt County – Trinidad Head, Waluplh-Lighthouse Ranch, and Lost Coast Headlands Santa Cruz County – Cotoni-Coast Dairies San Luis Obispo County – Piedras Blancas Orange County – Orange…
Almonds, Walnuts Unite in Northern California
…have one on spray-application technology, one on using dendrometers for irrigation management and another on management for navel orangeworm and coddling moth.” Pre-registrtion is not required for the event, but…
New HLB Find Outside Current Quarantine
…County. The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) confirmed another HLB discovery in Southern California. CDFA’s Citrus Pest and Disease Prevention Program (CPDPP) reported that an orange tree in…
Central Valley Growers Welcome Cold
…high 20s to low 30s on Friday-Sunday nights which is ideal for most citrus varieties at this point in the season. Navel oranges and lemons are generally more cold tolerant…
Living Fence
…much shorter time. The most popular plant used for living fences in the U.S. is the Osage Orange. But be warned, it has serious thorns – obviously for security purposes….
Citrus Crop Forecast has No Changes
…boxes. Early increased from 590 to 600 thousand boxes and Honey decreased from 420 to 360 thousand boxes. FCOJ yield is 1.44 gpb and Florida Navel oranges were unchanged at…
The California Kitchen: Spicy Pomegranate Pico De Gallo
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing spicy pomegranate pico de gallo with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here is what you will need: 1 T Fresh Orange…
The California Kitchen: Cranberry Sauce
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing cranberry sauce with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here is what you will need: 1 Lb Cranberries 1 Qt Orange Juice…
Food and Ag Science Will Shape Our Future
…of course food products. Here is a sample of USDA’s work: Frozen orange juice concentrate Turf used on many NFL and other sports fields across the country “Permanent press” cotton…