In today’s Almond Matters, brought to you by Valent, fall rains are on their way and weeds won’t be far behind. “Fleabane and marestail are two of the toughest weeds …
Almond Matters: First Rains Mean Weed Control Begins
The “Almond Matters” segment, brought to you by Valent USA Corporation, is back for another season. Some areas of the state saw a small amount of rain last week. Valent’s …
Almond Matters: The Heat Brings Mites
In today’s Almond Matters, brought to you by Valent USA Corporation, a heat wave is on the way for much of California and that means mite pressure will increase. “Everybody …
Almond Matters: Hull Rot Management
In today’s Almond Matters, brought to you by Valent USA Corporation, hull rot is something growers usually manage during the upcoming summer months. Almond growers could see more of an …
Almond Matters: Helping Root Systems
In Today’s Almond Matters, brought to you by Valent USA Corporation, growers know how important root health is for a successful season. There might be some support growers can provide …
Almond Matters: Keeping Weeds from New Plantings
In this week’s Almond Matters, brought to you by Valent USA Corporation, new plantings are going in the ground. Starting off with a clean orchard floor is key to managing …
Almond Matters: Controlling NOW Populations Early
In this week’s Almond Matters, brought to you by Valent USA Corporation, good sanitation is key to controlling navel orangeworm (NOW). Coupling sanitation with an early treatment will help control …
Almond Matters: Spider Mite Timing
In this week’s Almond Matters, brought to you by Valent USA Corporation, temperatures will soon be heating up. Valent’s Pat Clay said the heat will spur spider mite activity. “The …
Almond Matters: Increase in Summer Disease Potential?
In today’s Almond Matters, brought to you by Valent USA Corporation, we are thinking about summer disease. “Starting at about five weeks post-pedal fall, growers start thinking about alternaria leaf …
Almond Matters: Making Ag Day, Everyday
In today’s Almond Matters, brought to you by Valent USA Corporation, a movement called Ag Day 365 is looking to expand agriculture awareness to a daily mission rather than once …
Almond Matters: Bloom Weather Brings Issues
In today’s Almond Matters, brought to you by Valent USA Corporation, bloom weather has caused some problems around the state. Rains have hit orchards hard and we may not know …
Almond Matters: On The Verge of PTB Movement
In this week’s Almond Matters, brought to you by Valent USA Corporation, trees are blooming around the state and some growers will soon start to see peach twig borer activity. …
Almond Matters: Bloom Imminent, Disease Concerns Rise
In today’s Almond Matters, brought to you by Valent USA Corporation, AgNet West got an update on almond bloom timing and the possibility of issues during bloom that growers haven’t …
Almond Matters: February Means Bloom Time
In today’s Almond Matters, brought to you by Valent USA Corporation, February means almond bloom. AgNet West’s Taylor Hillman talked with Valent USA’s Pat Clay a few weeks ago about …