Thomas Dille, Vice Chairman of American Pistachio Growers (APG), recently appeared before the U.S. Trade Representative’s (USTR) Office […]
Many different experts over the last several decades have preached the virtues of proper ground speeds with the […]
The Almond Board of California hosted its 10th annual environmental tour recently with stops at several orchards and […]
Good pollination weather has set a nice crop in many almond orchards this spring. However, warns the University […]
Pegasus Capital Group and Gladstone Investment Corporation recently announced the acquisition of all shares of Jackrabbit Inc. of […]
Many walnut growers suffered various degrees of freeze damage last month, an unfortunate “fact of life” of growing […]
For more than a decade, USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and university scientists have been studying the importance […]
The initial subjective forecast for the 2013 California almond crop is 2.00 billion pounds, USDA announced today. The […]
Agro-K Corporation introduces Sysstem-Pecan which combines zinc, nickel, and phosphite that pecan trees need for robust health and […]
California’s 2012 almond acreage is estimated at 870,000 acres, up 4% from the 2011 acreage of 835,000. Of […]
Conergy Projects Group has completed construction of a 725 kW photovoltaic system for T&P Farms out of Arbuckle, […]
Butte County, CA, supervisors will look at amending a county code to help protect California walnut growers from […]
Valent U.S.A. Corporation announced a FIFRA Section 2(ee) recommendation for the use of Quash Fungicide on hull rot […]
Last January, the Spanish province of Almeria exported almost 328,000 kilos of almonds, which is 39% more than […]
The University of California (UC)-Davis Walnut Breeding Program has recently released a new walnut variety, Solano. According to […]
Most almond blossoms have five petals. However, there are many flowers on an almond tree that contain six […]
China has become the leading export market for California walnuts, with more than 101 million in-shell equivalent pounds shipped in 2011.
Editor’s Note: Patrick Brown is a pomologist and professor of plant nutrition at the University of California (UC)-Davis. […]
Research findings presented at last year’s Almond Board Conference in Sacramento, CA, provided growers with information and insights […]