…could potentially be affected if the situation worsens include cling peaches, prunes, walnuts, almonds, olives, kiwifruit and possibly rice. Kulwant Johl of Yuba City, who grows orchard crops and whose…
Almond Board: Commitment to Research
…Yield Prediction for Seasonal Nitrogen Fertilization Strategies in California’s Almond Orchards · USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Greg Browne: Development of Versatile Phytophthora-Resistant Almond and Walnut Rootstocks Using Host-Induced Gene Silencing…
The California Kitchen: Brown Sugar Walnut with Apple Gorgonzola
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing brown sugar walnut with apple gorgonzola with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here is what you will need: 1 Cup Raw…
Almonds, Walnuts Unite in Northern California
Two annual meetings, one for walnuts and one for almonds, will be combined for the first time this year in Northern California. The Butte and Glenn County Almond and Walnut…
Long Irrigation Aids Phytophthora in Walnuts
Excessive saturation can aid the spread of phytophthora in walnuts. Growers need to manage irrigation carefully to avoid long sets and over-saturation. At the annual Walnut Trade Show, Cooperative Extension…
Crops Benefit from Holiday demand
…of year to use walnuts, particularly for holiday baking,” she said. “We have really embraced that with a lot of our outreach efforts.” Although shelled walnuts still make up the…
The California Kitchen: Brown Sugar w/ Honey and Walnut Carrots
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing brown sugar honey walnut carrots with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here is what you will need: ½ Cup Brown Sugar,…
Walnuts, Raisins and Prunes Report
…Walnuts produced by handlers in 2015 totaled 14,309 tons. This figure does NOT include walnuts purchased from other handlers or producers. The total 2015 walnut crop purchased from producers, for…
Pacific Region Fruit & Nut Review
…Counties. Almond hull split continued in Sutter County. Walnut shells began to harden. The large walnut crop was monitored and prepped for harvest by application of treatments for codling moth…
New Markets Sought for Walnut Sector
…operates a walnut dryer in Live Oak, said, “Anything that they (California Walnut Board) can do to market or develop demand for walnuts can help. That’s one of the things…
Walnut Objective Measurement Report
Record Walnut Production Forecast The 2016 California walnut production is forecast at 670,000 tons, up 11 percent from 2015’s production of 603,000 tons, according to USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service….
Fruits & Nuts Review
…in the month, walnut growers sprayed orchards for sun burn. Walnut branches were broken from the weight of a heavy set, and were removed from orchard floors. Codling moth spraying…
The California Kitchen: Brown Sugar and Honey Walnut Carrots
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing brown sugar and honey walnut carrots with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here is what you will need: 1 Cup Brown…
Delta Habitat Restoration Project Documents Released
…link: http://www.water.ca.gov/environmentalservices/frpa_prospect_restoration.cfm Hard copies of the DEIR are available at the following locations during normal business hours: Rio Vista Library, 44 South Second Street, Rio Vista, CA 94571 Walnut Grove…


















