China Takes Step to Approve CA Strawberries

Taylor HillmanSpecialty Crops

…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

DanFruits & Vegetables, Tree, nut & vine crops

…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,…

Bug Vacuum Research to Combat Lygus

Taylor HillmanSpecialty Crops

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…