New Walnut Variety Released By Growing Produce Staff|April 10, 2013 The University of California (UC)-Davis Walnut Breeding Program has recently released a new walnut variety, Solano. According to […]Read More
Almond Blossoms With Five Or Six Petals By Wesley K. Asai|April 5, 2013 Most almond blossoms have five petals. However, there are many flowers on an almond tree that contain six […]
Valent BioSciences’ New Manufacturing Facility On Track For 2014 Completion Posted by Paul Rusnak|April 4, 2013 A 500-ton crane, the second largest in North America, has hoisted the large scale industrial fermenters into Valent […]
China: A Game Changer For Walnuts By Michelle McNeil|April 3, 2013 China has become the leading export market for California walnuts, with more than 101 million in-shell equivalent pounds shipped in 2011.
Boost Almond Output By Patrick Brown, University of California-Davis|April 2, 2013 Editor’s Note: Patrick Brown is a pomologist and professor of plant nutrition at the University of California (UC)-Davis. […]
Tips On Spring Pest Management In Almonds By Growing Produce Staff|March 27, 2013 Research findings presented at last year’s Almond Board Conference in Sacramento, CA, provided growers with information and insights […]
New California Farm Advisor By Growing Produce Staff|March 27, 2013 Editor’s Note: Gurreet Brar is the University of California (UC) Cooperative Extension’s newest farm advisor. He will be […]
Toro Releases New BlueLine PC Dripline Emitter Flow Rate Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 26, 2013 Toro has announced a new emitter flow rate for its popular BlueLine dripline, which now includes a 0.26 […]
Tell Your Story Of Ag Innovation Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 19, 2013 March 19, 2013 marks the annual celebration of National Agriculture Day in America. It is a time for […]
USDA Deputy Secretary Resigns Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 18, 2013 USDA Secretary of Agriclture Tom Vilsack has announced that Kathleen Merrigan will be stepping down as Deputy Secretary […]
Blue Diamond Opens Almond Innovation Center Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 14, 2013 Declaring that every major innovation in almonds has come from Blue Diamond, the cooperative’s president and CEO, announced […]
Why Almonds Need Bees By Growing Produce Staff|March 14, 2013 The story may be a year old, but a National Public Radio report on the connection between almonds […]
USDA Revises Grade Standards For Almonds In The Shell By Growing Produce Staff|March 14, 2013 The USDA is revising the standards for grades of almonds in the shell. The Almond Board of California […]
Minimal Almond Pruning Still Shines By Roger Duncan|March 14, 2013 Many almond growers are aware of the experiment where we have been monitoring the long-term effects of minimal […]
The Future Is Now In Agricultural Technologies By Frank Giles|March 14, 2013 If you could look into a crystal ball and see the future of agriculture over the next 25 […]
The Bee Care Tour Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 13, 2013 Honey bees play a vital role in the world’s agricultural system and food supply, and Bayer CropScience has […]
Another California County Declared Drought Disaster Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 13, 2013 The USDA has designated Kings County in California as a primary natural disaster area due to damages and […]
California Water Update Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 11, 2013 Fresno State Establishing AgWaterEnergy Center The farm on the campus of California State University-Fresno will soon be home […]
New Product: Data Tracking And Mapping Labor Management System Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 10, 2013 PET (Payroll Employee Tracking) Tiger from Orange Enterprises, Inc. is a paperless and wireless labor management system that […]
10 Things You Need To Know About The Produce Safety Rule By Christina Herrick|March 6, 2013 July 26, 2013 UPDATE: In July, FDA published two proposed rules under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). These […]
