Kubota Unveils New B50 Series Tractors with Factory-Integrated Cabs Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 1, 2013 The new B50 Series from Kubota Tractor Corp. includes the B2650 ROPS and B3350 HSDC cab models with […]Read More
Report: Export Market For U.S. Tree Nuts Continues To Grow By Growing Produce Staff|September 26, 2013 The export market for U.S. almonds, walnuts, pistachios and pecans continued to grow in 2012, reaching $6 billion […]
California Leads Nation In Specialty Crop Grants Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 25, 2013 USDA has announced that California received more than $18 million out of the total $52 million awarded nationwide […]
Syngenta Launches “Good Growth” Plan Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 24, 2013 Syngenta has announced six company-wide commitments to address the global food security challenge. The “Good Growth Plan” has:• […]
2013 Top Fruit Growers Report Posted by Growing Produce Staff|September 24, 2013 American/Western Fruit Grower’s annual Top 100 Growers report is ranked according to 2012 acreage for the below crops, […]
2013 Top Nut Growers By Growing Produce Staff|September 23, 2013 This list, which is part of American/Western Fruit Grower’s annual Top 100 Growers report, is ranked according to […]
Trimble Launches Connected Farm Dashboard Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 17, 2013 Trimble recently announced the availability of the Connected Farm dashboard, which provides one centralized location for farmers to […]
PureSense Launches New Web-Based Irrigation Manager Software Platform Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 17, 2013 PureSense has announced the release of its new Irrigation Manager software platform for the Web. Since 2006, the […]
DuPont Scientists Receive “Heroes Of Chemistry” Honor Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 17, 2013 DuPont scientists who developed the insect control product DuPont Rynaxypyr were named the newest “Heroes of Chemistry,” an […]
Monitoring Almond Trees In Fall Helps Prevent Shot Hole By Growing Produce Staff|September 11, 2013 Shot hole disease is a fungus that appears as spots on leaves, fruit, twigs, and flowers of almond […]
Northern California Can Now Get Free Weather Data By Growing Produce Staff|September 10, 2013 The weather station data from the Nickels Soil Lab station in Arbuckle is now on-line and available for […]
Managing Almond Nutrients Sustainably Is Critical Posted by Christina Herrick|September 10, 2013 When it comes sustainable nutrient management in almonds, growers should keep in mind the four R’s – the […]
New Weed Weapons On The Way Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 9, 2013 A somber picture of the struggle against super-weeds emerged at the Sept. 8 meeting of the American Chemical […]
Walnut Crop Size Similar To Last Year By Growing Produce Staff|September 6, 2013 The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service California Field Office has released the annual crop estimate for walnuts, predicting […]
Senator Asks Immigration And Customs Enforcement To Ease Up Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 6, 2013 Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), a senior member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, is urging the Department of Homeland […]
Syngenta Submits Legal Challenge To EU’s Neonicotinoid Ban Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 29, 2013 Syngenta has submitted a legal challenge to the European Commission’s decision to suspend the use of thiamethoxam on […]
BioWorks Adds Granular Fertilizer To Its Lineup Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 28, 2013 A homogeneous granular organic fertilizer, EcoVita, will be manufactured and supplied to BioWorks by DCM Corporation of Belgium, […]
Time For Nitrogen Application In Almonds By Growing Produce Staff|August 27, 2013 Hard to believe, but it’s about time for postharvest application of nitrogen in almonds. There was a clear […]
National Geographic Highlights Pistachio Consumption By Growing Produce Staff|August 27, 2013 The most recent issue of American Pistachio Growers News notes that the organization’s executive director, Richard Matoian, was […]
Less Fumigant May Be Needed By Growing Produce Staff|August 27, 2013 Prunus replant disease (PRD), which has made replanting almond orchards problematic in the wake of the methyl bromide […]
