…chair of AHPA’s Government Affairs Committee; Dick Cunningham, Cunningham Ranch Inc., AHPA chairman; Alicia Rockwell, Blue Diamond Growers; Anne MacMillan, Wonderful Almonds & Pistachios; Dexter Long, Hilltop Ranch Inc. and…
Forces Combine to Shorten Pistachio Crop
…10,000 acres of pistachios and processes pistachios for itself and other growers, attributed the smaller crop to three factors. “One: There wasn’t enough winter chill, so the trees did not…
The California Kitchen: Grilled Peach Salad with Pistachios
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing grilled peach salad with pistachios with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 2 Peaches 1 Yellow Squash 1…
Tulare County Farm Bureau to Host Tree Nut Harvest Safety Seminar, July 22
…harvest equipment for walnuts, almonds and pistachios will be included. Training will be provided in English and Spanish. Registration will begin at 7:30 a.m. Staff of the Family Healthcare Network…
Public Invited to Seminar on Efficient Water Use for Specialty Crops
…pistachios, stone fruit, tomatoes, raisin, table and wine grapes as well as other field crops, specialty crops and vegetables. The event is co-hosted by the California Department of Food and…
Trials Looking Into Rhodococcus Field Transfer
Researchers have identified a bacteria that causes bushy top syndrome in pistachios, and trials are looking into transfer possibilities of the bacteria in the field. Trials Looking Into Field Transfer…
Bushy Top Syndrome Sanitation Recommendations
Although researchers can’t give bushy top syndrome recommendations to pistachio growers yet, they’ve been able to produce some findings about sanitation. Sanitation Recommendations Research into bushy top syndrome in pistachios…
The California Kitchen: Pressure Cooked Beets with a Brule of Pistachio and Honey
…3 Cleaned Beets Cubed 1QT Water 1 C Pistachios rough Chopped Drizzle Raw Honey Bravo Bilton Blue Cheese To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet…
The California Kitchen: Chocolate Pistachio Mousse
…Cup Cream( Any Cream as long as its heavy) 2 Cup Pistachios ½ Cup Brown Sugar To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West The…
The California Kitchen: Pistachio Crusted Salmon
…Pistachios graded Season Seafood Blend Salt/Pepper Raw Butter To get the cooking directions, listen to today’s California Kitchen from AgNet West The California Kitchen: Pistachio Crusted Salmon For this and…
More Research for Chilling Requirement Issues
More research is looking into the effect of less chilling hours on pistachios and what options there are to help trees. At the 2015 Pistachio Day last month Cooperative Extension…
California’s Diversity Reflected In Pesticide Outreach
…anymore that want to do it.” Chico State Punjabi Club president Aaron Pamma, 20, is among the exceptions. He farms almonds, peaches, pistachios, prunes and walnuts in Butte and Sutter…
NOW Still Tops Pistachio Pest List
Navel orangeworm continues to be at the top of the list of pests for a lot of crops and especially for pistachios. NOW Still Tops Pistachio Pest List One session…
Western View: The Persistent Pecan
…crop better. Presently there are less than 4,000 acres of pecans in production in California, which is hardly a single nut in the can compared to pistachios or almonds. The…