Florida Growers Warned To Beware Of Brown Stink Bugs By Gene McAvoy|June 22, 2016 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this insect pest.Read More
Walnut Acreage Grows At Double-Digit Pace By Brian Wallheimer|June 22, 2016 Walnut acreage in California is continuing its rapid growth with 2015 estimates at 365,000 acres, according to the […]
Almond Board Develops Classroom Curriculum By Brian Wallheimer|June 21, 2016 California school students could add a lesson on almonds to their traditional reading, writing and arithmetic. The Almond […]
Monsanto Rejects Second Bid From Bayer Posted by Christina Herrick|June 14, 2016 Wall Street Journal reports Monsanto seeks bid increase from Bayer.
Avoid Almond Hull Rot With Deficit Irrigation By Brian Wallheimer|June 7, 2016 As growers approach almond harvest later this summer, strategies to reduce the likelihood of hull rot should be […]
Agriculture Company Fined For Deadly Explosion Posted by Brian Wallheimer|June 6, 2016 A California agricultural firm has been cited and fined more than $40,000 for a 2015 Bakersfield explosion that […]
Fumigation, Proper Rootstocks Key To Controlling Replant Disease By Brian Wallheimer|June 1, 2016 Much remains mysterious about Prunus Replant Disease (PRD) and exactly how it operates to suppress growth of young […]
Keep Resistant Weeds At Bay While Not Breaking The Bank By Brian Wallheimer|May 31, 2016 Rather than focusing all of a pre-emergent spray program in the winter to attack winter-emerging weeds, University of […]
California Drought Far From Over Posted by Christina Herrick|May 27, 2016 To preserve orchards and vineyards, growers are expected to fallow up to 350,000 acres of corn, wheat, cotton and alfalfa.
Temperature, Location Key To Predicting Leaffooted Bug Pressure By Brian Wallheimer|May 26, 2016 This year, leaffooted bugs are expected to be a significant problem in almonds and pistachios, but watching temperature […]
Consider Fumigating For Nematodes Before Replanting Almonds, Stone Fruit By Brian Wallheimer|May 26, 2016 Stone fruit and almond growers looking to replant orchards might want to invest in soil samples to assess […]
Monsanto Says Bayer Bid ‘Financially Inadequate’ Posted by Rosemary Gordon|May 25, 2016 Proposal cited as undervalued, not able to address financial, regulatory risks.
World Health Organization Experts: Glyphosate Not Carcinogenic Posted by Christina Herrick|May 23, 2016 Risk unlikely when consuming crops treated with herbicide.
Bank Predicts A Roller Coaster Ride For Tree Nut Industry Posted by David Eddy|May 20, 2016 Supply expected to grow by more than one-third in next five years, but decreasing demand may lower prices.
Bayer Makes Bid For Monsanto Posted by Christina Herrick|May 19, 2016 Monsanto says proposal is being reviewed by board of directors as well as legal and financial advisors.
$130 Million In Funds For Fruit And Vegetable Education And Research Posted by Christina Herrick|May 17, 2016 USDA allocates funds for Extension, organic production, food safety, and technology grants.
Tips For Balancing Almond Mites And Predators By Brian Wallheimer|May 16, 2016 Almond growers need to do a delicate dance to keep spider mite populations down, but not so far […]
Almond Hullers And Processors Association Rebrands, Retools Posted by Brian Wallheimer|May 14, 2016 The Almond Hullers and Processors Association (AHPA) renamed itself the Almond Alliance of California at its annual convention […]
Northeast Ag Sales To Distribute Agro-K Fertilizer Products Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 13, 2016 Partnership to all New England states enhanced access to full line of foliar plant nutrition and soil biological items.
California Governor Signs Executive Order To Continue Water Savings Posted by Christina Herrick|May 10, 2016 Rule updates existing requirements for agriculture water management plans.
