Nuts
Search is on to replace longtime CEO/Executive Director of California Walnut Board and California Walnut Commission who recently announced resignation.
New research estimates losses of a half-billion just to nut growers, and points to congestion and inefficiencies.
Learn more about a study that illustrates the benefits of intentionally flooding orchards.
The organization, which is the chief lobbyist for the almond industry, will be led by a woman coming from the cattle business.
For commercial growers, now’s the time to check for infestation.
Study results show the popular nut can endure continuous irrigation with brackish water for up to one year. After that, all bets are off.
Ambitious industry program calls for at least some growers to make big changes in harvest practices.
Walnuts actually do better with deficit irrigation, but it’s hard to convince growers.
While waiting on the arrival of cold-climate hybrid cultivars, Upper Midwest growers should learn the ropes with hybrid seedlings.
For the past three years, California growers have sustained November freeze events, causing extensive damage.
State of the Industry poll shows significant percentages of producers exhibit similar use patterns when it comes to different products and strategies.
State’s water situation grows increasingly dire, though fruit and nut growers should fare better than others in the long run.
There’s no better place for a honey bee to be these days than an almond orchard designed by Project Apis m. to promote pollination.
Growers have dealt with atypical symptoms throughout 2021 because of various weather-related events.
Amygdalin component, also found in cherries, nectarines, and apples, acts as an antibiotic.
USDA-NASS objective forecast of 2.8 billion pounds is down significantly from the May subjective forecast of 3.2 billion.
You can’t change the land where you farm, but you can control how productive it is.
Josette Lewis, Chief Scientific Officer of Almond Board of California, explained steps the board is taking to improve the health and habitats of pollinators.
Harvesting challenges reflect growers’ increasing move to mechanized options.