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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “pest”

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USDA Provides Funds to Protect Agriculture and Plants from Pests and Diseases

Dan March 23, 2018 Citrus, Funding, Grapes, Industry News Release

U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Greg Ibach announced that USDA is allocating almost $70 million from Section 10007 of the 2014 Farm Bill …

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NOW Cost Pistachio Growers $100 Mil

Taylor Hillman January 20, 2017 Pest Update

Navel orangeworm (NOW) hit the pistachio crop hard in 2016. Experts estimate NOW cost pistachio growers $100 million total last season. So far, the rare wet winter will help keep …

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Scientists Work to Define Threat from Palm Pest

Taylor Hillman November 4, 2016 Pest Update

Southern California, which in recent times ejected the red palm weevil, has a new problem to ponder. It’s the South American palm weevil, which has arrived in the San Diego …

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Electronic Bug Trap Reduces Labor

Taylor Hillman July 25, 2016 General, Pest Update, Technology

A new electronic bug trap reduces labor and can save a grower in application costs. The trap aims to replace the old sticky traps that are currently used to monitor …

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Hopper Transmits Red Blotch Virus

Taylor Hillman July 18, 2016 Pest Update, Tree, nut & vine crops, Wine

Researchers have confirmed that a type of hopper transmits the virus associated with red blotch disease. Experts believed spread was happening as symptoms were popping up sporadically, and now researchers …

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Identifying Ants First Step in Control

Taylor Hillman July 12, 2016 Pest Update, Tree, nut & vine crops

Ants are a hit-or-miss pest in almonds, depending a lot on the soil type of the orchard. Advisors say properly identifying ants is an important step to determining pressure.

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Considerations for Codling Moth Treatment

Taylor Hillman July 11, 2016 Pest Update, Tree, nut & vine crops

Walnut growers are monitoring their orchards for codling moth this time of year. A codling moth treatment should depend on several factors.

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