Citrus Growers Plan March On California State Capitol Posted by David Eddy|April 1, 2016 California Citrus Mutual will host the first annual Citrus Stride to raise awareness of the fruits’ benefits.Read More
The Hidden Margin Leak Between Projected and Actual Harvest Dates By Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech|June 2, 2026
Grower Groups Join to Oppose UFW On New California Law Posted by David Eddy|March 24, 2016 Western Growers and California Fresh Fruit Association to file “friend of the court” brief in support of constitutional challenge to safe harbor exclusion clause in piece-rate bill excluding two fruit operations, and thousands of farm workers.
Western Growers Takes Aim At Lost El Niño Water Posted by David Eddy|March 7, 2016 Association launches new water web page and digital media campaign.
2015: A Year To Forget For Pistachio Growers By David Eddy|March 2, 2016 A lack of water and chill hours led to a strange and unusually small pistachio crop in 2015.
Fungicide Registered For Walnut Botryosphaeria Blight in California Posted by David Eddy|February 18, 2016 Quash fungicide is the ideal rotation partner for Botryosphaeria blight programs.
Asian Citrus Psyllid Quarantine Area In California Expanded Again Posted by David Eddy|January 25, 2016 A zone of nearly 100 square miles has been declared in Fresno County following new detection.
El Niño Continues To Look Strong Posted by David Eddy|December 30, 2015 Latest satellite images show strong resemblance to those taken in 1997, which was a California super-soaker.
Agricultural Retailer’s #moreDAMstorage Campaign Bonding With California Water 4 All Posted by David Eddy|November 22, 2015 Gar Tootelian, Inc. praises water use initiative that puts people and food security first.
First USDA-Certified Organic Fast Food Restaurant Opens Posted by David Eddy|November 21, 2015 The Organic Coup opened its first location 10 days ago in Northern California.
Idle Farmland In California’s Central Valley Doubles During Drought Posted by David Eddy|October 27, 2015 Federal agencies release data showing the effects of the current drought.
2016 Organic Agriculture Research Meeting Is Planned Posted by David Eddy|October 19, 2015 Symposium will be held prior to the Asilomar Conference at the 36th Annual EcoFarm Conference Center, Pacific Grove, CA.
California’s Citrus Belt Expects 9% Orange Production Increase Posted by David Eddy|September 15, 2015 Industry group warns that forecast may drop if fewer acres are taken into account in the drought-plagued state.
Researchers Use Wasps To Protect Citrus Trees From Greening Posted by Christina Herrick|September 2, 2015 A recent story in the Los Angeles Times highlights some of the new research being conducted in the […]
Products To Help Your Trees Fight Off Citrus Greening Posted by Christina Herrick|August 31, 2015 Tree decline is one of the major components of citrus greening disease or huanglongbing (HLB). Vectored by the […]
Many HLB Finds In California By David Eddy|August 30, 2015 Scientists always said it was just a matter of time, but having an incurable disease like Huanglongbing infect the state’s citrus is jarring.
Medfly Find Prompts Quarantine In Portion Of San Diego County Posted by Christina Herrick|August 28, 2015 A portion of San Diego County has been placed under quarantine for the Mediterranean fruit fly (medfly) following […]
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 […]
Climatologist: Do Not Count On El Niño To End California Drought Posted by Christina Herrick|August 25, 2015 In a California Department of Food and Agriculture blog post, California state climatologist, Michael Anderson, urged growers to […]
Raisin Grower Wins Supreme Court Decision On Price Support Posted by Christina Herrick|June 23, 2015 A farmer who refused to hand over half his raisin crop to the government as part of a […]
Asian Citrus Psyllid Quarantine Expanded Again In California Posted by Christina Herrick|June 22, 2015 Following an Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) find in San Luis Obispo County in May the California Department of […]
