…doesn’t make sense to plant a crop that doesn’t add up.” Influenced by rising production costs, regulatory constraints and water supply restrictions, total strawberry acreage in California for 2016 will…
Strawberry Commission Answers ‘Dirty Dozen’
…from the number one ranking for the last five years. The California Strawberry Commission issued a statement in response to the list. From the California Strawberry Commission: On behalf of…
Protecting Bloom from Spring Freeze
…temperature you can protect to. by Mark Longstroth, Michigan State University Extension Many Michigan blueberry and strawberry growers use sprinkler systems to protect their crops spring freezes. The system is…
The California Kitchen: Strawberry Walnut Pound Short Cake
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing strawberry walnut pound short cake with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: To get the cooking directions, listen…
The California Kitchen: Crepes With Strawberry Jubilee
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing Crepes With Strawberry Jubilee with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 1 cup flour 1/4t salt 2 eggs…
Homegrown Strawberries
If you’re considering starting your own strawberry patch right at home the good news is that they’re super easy to deal with, can produce a lot throughout the year, and…
The California Kitchen: Strawberry Salad with Radicchio and Sprouts
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook an amazing Strawberry Salad with Radicchio and Sprouts with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 10 strawberries 8oz sprouts…
The California Kitchen: Chocalate Gnache Infused CA Strawberry
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing Chocalate Gnache Infused CA Strawberry with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: 2 cup semi-sweet chocolate ½ cup…
China Takes Step to Approve CA Strawberries
…honored that the Chinese have allowed California to be the first location in the world to ship strawberries to China,” said Rick Tomlinson, president of the California Strawberry Commission. The…
LBAM Quarantine Change
…are apple, pear, peach, apricot, nectarine, citrus, persimmon, cherry, almond, avocado, oak, willow, walnut, poplar, cottonwood, Monterey pine and eucalyptus. Some common shrub and herbaceous hosts are grape, kiwifruit, strawberry,…
CDFA Fertilization Guidelines for Irrigated Agriculture Expanded
…California. The recent additional recommendations are for plums, peaches and nectarines. Potato recommendations are coming soon. Additionally, FREP is pleased to announce that tomato, strawberry, and almond fertilization guidelines are…
Agri View: Pecan Crop
…the native nut. I want see if there’s hope for a niche market of, you know, strawberry-flavored wild pecan snacks that might save those old trees. Two years ago, one…
The California Kitchen:Smoked Almond Strawberry Chantilly Cheesecake
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing smoked almond strawberry chantilly cheesecake with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here’s what you’ll need: ½ LB Cream Cheese 2 Cups…
Bug Vacuum Research to Combat Lygus
Research is looking into a bug vacuum to help California strawberry growers control lygus bug damage. Bug Vacuum Research The lygus bug remains a major problem for strawberry growers in…









