Dave Wilson Nursery in Hickman, CA, presents a new interspecific apricot, clingstone nectarine, red-speckled pluot, and more.
The early returns on this trial block — planted with dwarfing rootstock — are impressive, but time will tell.
ReTain, a PGR from Valent U.S.A., has a new use that improves almond nut-set.
Product is proven to control lettuce drop.
Crying foul, the Almond Board of California says criticism of industry based on highly questionable data.
As almond yields increase, growers may find themselves with more harvested crop than processors can handle. Proper stockpiling […]
Almond Board of California series outlines strategies for before, during and after harvest.
Being smart about little things, such as occasionally slowing down during almond harvest, can go a long way toward improving public perception – not to mention keeping regulators off your back.
Historically, the establishment of deciduous orchards was typified by planting bare-rooted trees during dormancy. With the advent of […]
A new irrigation calculator tool may help almond growers who want to maximize irrigation efficiency to conserve water, […]
Growers report better chill hours and a stronger bloom than in 2015.
California school students could add a lesson on almonds to their traditional reading, writing and arithmetic. The Almond […]
As growers approach almond harvest later this summer, strategies to reduce the likelihood of hull rot should be […]
A California agricultural firm has been cited and fined more than $40,000 for a 2015 Bakersfield explosion that […]
Much remains mysterious about Prunus Replant Disease (PRD) and exactly how it operates to suppress growth of young […]
Rather than focusing all of a pre-emergent spray program in the winter to attack winter-emerging weeds, University of […]
This year, leaffooted bugs are expected to be a significant problem in almonds and pistachios, but watching temperature […]
Supply expected to grow by more than one-third in next five years, but decreasing demand may lower prices.
The assistant operations manager and director of business and research development for the Nicolaus Nut Company, Rory Crowley talks about how the Almond Leadership Program helped him prepare for the future.