…an almond orchard. ABC 01-04-18 From the Almond Board of California: Almond Board of California (ABC) today announced an investment of $4.8 million in 64 independent, third-party research projects exploring…
Almond Board: Record Breaking Almond Conference
…Conference, and the main topic of the State of the Industry address, was unleashing orchard potential with three guiding principles: Creating demand for almonds ahead of production Accelerating agriculture innovation…
Get Creative with Your Christmas Cards
…or piled up in a corner somewhere. If you’re not recycling them, consider upcycling instead. With a little bit of thought, scissors, ribbon and some glue, you can take those…
USDA Highlights $40 Million in Infrastructure Investments in Rural Communities
…mechanical room. The facility improvements will save energy and operational costs by using efficient fixtures, recycling water and reducing sewer discharges. This will allow SEVT to continue serving more than…
Bringing Space Technology to Water Needs in California Vineyards
…in California. With water supplies critical in California, the state’s nut and fruit orchard operators are also likely to benefit from these efforts, Kustas says. Over the next two years,…
Crown Gall Surgery Effective but Labor Intensive
Walnut growers have expressed significant interest in methods for treating crown gall infections in orchards this year. When there are only a few trees that are infected, growers can find…
Almond Board of California Enthusiastic About State of the Industry
…future priorities. “We’re really going to focus on what we’re calling ‘unleashing orchard potential’, it’s going to cover a lot of areas,” said Waycott, “our orchard, what comes out of…
Turkey Leftovers. What to do?
…whenever possible. Make sure to rinse out cans and jar and paper products and put them in their respective recycle bins. For information and tips on composting and recycling for…
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle-America Recycles Day
…Land of Ours celebrates America Recycles Day. For the past 20 years, on November 15th, millions of people across the U-S take part in activities to raise awareness about recycling…
Water Managers Prepare for New Rainfall Season
…part of the water management culture here.” In Yuba County, Brad Foster, who farms along the Feather River north of Marysville, said he is still tending to his walnut orchard…
Watching Out for Black-Hearted Pomegranates
Harvest season is underway and growers should pay close attention to the instances of black-hearted pomegranates in their orchards. The fruit can appear to be healthy on the exterior, but…
Almond Board: Almond Map
…extensive validation to create a highly accurate, orchard-by-orchard view of the industry. Sabrina Hill talks with Dr. Joel Kimmelshue Owner/Principal Soil and Agricultural Scientist at Land IQ to get more…
Still Time to Register for California Avocado Society’s Annual Meeting
…analysis technologies. Brokaw Orchard will feature management changes over time and Dominguez Orchard will highlight high-density management and pruning methods. The President’s BBQ Reception will begin at 4:30 p.m. on…
Spot Fumigation Could Cut Costs and More
…of the orchard, to a tree spot which is around 20 to 30 percent of the orchard depending on tree spacing,” said Doll. Reducing the amount of material needed will…