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Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech

Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech

The Hidden Margin Leak Between Projected and Actual Harvest Dates

Thomas Skernivitz

Thomas Skernivitz

Biofertilizers 101: What Fruit Growers Need To Know

Anthony P. Keinath

Anthony P. Keinath

Powdery Mildew: A Crop Protection Problem That Needs Attention

Carol Miller

Carol Miller

Video: Why Viral Resistance Is the Next Big Hurdle in Melon Breeding

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California Citrus Mourns Unexpected Loss of Longtime Leader Joel Nelsen

California Citrus Mourns Unexpected Loss of Longtime Leader Joel Nelsen

By California Citrus Mutual|July 13, 2025
A leader of California citrus for nearly four decades, Joel Nelsen passes away at 78. Read More

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Cool Cucumber Varieties You Will Want To Grow Now

Posted by Carol Miller|June 3, 2026

Why the U.S. Apple Industry Is at a Crossroads

By Melinda Taschetta-Millane|June 2, 2026

The Hidden Margin Leak Between Projected and Actual Harvest Dates

By Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech|June 2, 2026

New Round of USDA Aid for Specialty Crops Good News for California Walnuts

By California Walnut Commission|June 1, 2026
New California Citrus Breeding Program on the Grow With Funding

New California Citrus Breeding Program on the Grow With Funding

By California Citrus Mutual|April 12, 2024

The program will now receive $1.5 million in federal funds thanks to Congressional approval.

California Citrus Takes On and Deals With Big Hits From Thrips

California Citrus Takes On and Deals With Big Hits From Thrips

By California Citrus Mutual|September 28, 2023

Crop estimates drop as reports indicate some growers have experienced exterior scarring on as much as 80% of fruit.

Trade Dynamics Putting the Squeeze on California Citrus

Trade Dynamics Putting the Squeeze on California Citrus

By Casey Creamer|November 15, 2019

Oranges, among other ag commodities, have been caught in the crosshairs of export challenges.

California Citrus Industry Looking to the Future for Solutions

California Citrus Industry Looking to the Future for Solutions

By Joel Nelsen|May 30, 2019

There are a lot of challenges the sector is facing right now, but there’s also confidence in the ability and resources to take them on.

One-on-One With the New Chief of California Citrus

One-on-One With the New Chief of California Citrus

By David Eddy|May 25, 2019

Casey Creamer says farm-to-fork divide is a major threat to the future of the Golden State’s agriculture industry.

Family Citrus Farmers Face Tough Times [Opinion]

Family Citrus Farmers Face Tough Times [Opinion]

By Joel Nelsen|September 23, 2017

Dealing with a deadly disease is tough enough without extreme pressures from retailer/customers.

The California Citrus Grower Defines Leadership

The California Citrus Grower Defines Leadership

By Joel Nelsen|April 27, 2017

While HLB wreaked havoc elsewhere, the California citrus industry came together and formed an action plan.

California Citrus Industry Leaders Slam Proposal To Allow Import Of Argentine Lemons

California Citrus Industry Leaders Slam Proposal To Allow Import Of Argentine Lemons

Posted by David Eddy|May 10, 2016

Proposal “defies logic,” because growers are already worried about being ravaged by citrus greening, says California Citrus Mutual.

New Program Targets Abandoned California Citrus Trees

New Program Targets Abandoned California Citrus Trees

Posted by David Eddy|May 3, 2016

Bayer and California Citrus Mutual have teamed up to help protect the state’s commercial citrus industry from deadly citrus greening.

California Citrus Mutual Forms New Labor Association

California Citrus Mutual Forms New Labor Association

Posted by David Eddy|March 9, 2016

California Agricultural Labor Association designed to provide guidance for citrus industry employers on labor laws and regulations.

California Technology Summit Targeting Early Detection Of Deadly Citrus Disease Slated

California Technology Summit Targeting Early Detection Of Deadly Citrus Disease Slated

Posted by David Eddy|November 20, 2015

California Citrus Mutual and the Citrus Research Board to hold citrus greening meeting Dec. 1 at the Visalia Convention Center.

California’s Citrus Growers Face More Challenges Than Huanglongbing

California’s Citrus Growers Face More Challenges Than Huanglongbing

By Joel Nelsen|August 27, 2015

As a kid growing up we all remember the arrival of Barnum & Bailey’s circus. The ads, the […]

Citrus Showcase: A Very Informal Varietal Tasting

Citrus Showcase: A Very Informal Varietal Tasting

By David Eddy|April 30, 2015

American/Western Fruit Grower Editor Dave Eddy provides a family review of some of the citrus varieties.

Joel Nelsen: Decisions Needed On Drought [Opinion]

Joel Nelsen: Decisions Needed On Drought [Opinion]

By Joel Nelsen|April 30, 2014

President of California Citrus Mutual sounds off on critical resource.

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