Increased Walnut Assessment Rate Proposed By Ann-Marie Jeffries|September 16, 2015 In August, the Agricultural Marketing Service proposed an increased assessment rate for California walnuts. The proposed rule would […]Read More
Paramount Farms Renamed As Part Of The Wonderful Company Posted by Christina Herrick|June 9, 2015 Roll Global officially changed its name to The Wonderful Company recently. This strategic move will align the company’s […]
Walnuts May Improve Memory By Ann-Marie Jeffries|February 18, 2015 A University of California-Los Angeles study found greater cognitive function in participants who ate walnuts.
5 Tips To Combat Tree Nut Weeds By Growing Produce Staff|February 10, 2015 Follow these weed management tips to reduce yield loss.
Part 2: The Chinese Walnut Slowdown: Not A Worst Case Scenario By Ann-Marie Jeffries|February 9, 2015 Although U.S. walnut exports to China are down, emerging markets are on deck to help compensate for the decline.
USDA Designates Almost All California Drought Disaster Area Posted by David Eddy|February 5, 2015 Areas of Arizona, Nevada and Oregon are also declared disaster areas.
Part 1: The Chinese Walnut Slowdown: Not A Worst Case Scenario By Ann-Marie Jeffries|February 4, 2015 The California Walnut Board and Commission’s Michelle McNeil shares insight into the recent slowdown in walnut exports to China, and why she doesn’t think there’s reason for concern.
No More California Walnuts For China By Ann-Marie Jeffries|January 20, 2015 Although China stopped buying California walnuts, exports to India are on the rise.
Meet The IPM Expert: Emily J. Symmes, UC Cooperative Extension By David Eddy|January 20, 2015 Area IPM Advisor Emily Symmes helps growers preserve profits, quality and environmental stewardship through sound IPM practices.
Walnut Thefts Down Thanks To New Measures Posted by Christina Herrick|November 12, 2014 Officials say first major walnut theft in year occurred this week.
California To Ban Some Pesticides In San Joaquin Valley Posted by Christina Herrick|September 24, 2014 Chemistries with high Volatile Organic Compounds are used on pistachios, almonds, walnuts, grapes, and citrus crops.
California Walnut Growers See Boost From Oversees Posted by Christina Herrick|September 24, 2014 Consumers seeking health benefits from nuts also contributing to rising market.
California’s Walnut Acreage Continues To Grow Posted by Christina Herrick|May 28, 2014 Figure for 2013 is 8% greater than two years earlier, as growers continue to plant Chandler variety.
Managing Walnuts’ Springtime Recovery From Winter Freeze Damage Posted by David Eddy|April 11, 2014 Don’t be too quick to prune out the damaged limbs, because the buds may be slow in opening.
How To June Bud Walnuts By Gurreet Brar|April 5, 2014 With this new technique, seedlings are pushed to achieve buddable size earlier in the season to achieve a finished tree by the end of the year.
Proper Walnut Spacing For Light Exposure Posted by Brian Sparks|November 18, 2013 The ideal planting design should provide the tree canopy with maximum exposure to sunlight and allow ease of equipment operation.