California Almond Board Introduces New Crop of Young Leaders Posted by Growing Produce Staff|March 11, 2025 Meet the Almond Leadership Program class of 2025, a group of 18 professionals expected to help lead the industry into the future.Read More
4 Fruit Varieties You Might Want To Add to Your Crop Portfolio By Growing Produce Staff|July 21, 2026
Video: Why Chasing High Prices Can Backfire on Vegetable Growers Posted by Growing Produce Staff|July 21, 2026
FDA Continues Focus on Lettuce in Cyclospora Outbreak Probe Posted by Growing Produce Staff|July 20, 2026
Investing in Your Soil Matters for Healthy Almond Crops By Rodger Belisle, Syngenta|February 17, 2025 Proper maintenance ensures improved yield and income. On the contrary, poor soil health can create a breeding ground for unwanted disease pathogens.
California Has Smallest Wine Grape Crush in 20 Years By David Eddy|February 13, 2025 Report shows California’s latest wine grape crush at less than 3 tons, which is 25% down from the size of previous year’s big crush.
Important Points To Know About Red Leaf Blotch of Almond By Peter Feng, JH Biotech Inc.|February 7, 2025 Plant residue decomposers, phosphite-based products used as preventive measures against fungal diseases.
Most Popular Crop Protection Products Being Used on California Farms By Bob West|February 5, 2025 Data show RoundUp PowerMAX 3, Microthiol Disperss, and LI 700 among the top California crop protection product use in 2024.
Yearning To Learn More About Exciting, New Almond Varieties By Luke Milliron|February 3, 2025 While everyone loves a prospect, growers should do their due diligence before moving in a different direction with new almond varieties.
Top Wine Grape Scientist Passes Away Posted by David Eddy|January 23, 2025 Dr. Anita Oberholster of UC Davis was perhaps best known for informing the California wine industry about wildfire impacts.
Ways To Reduce Zinc Deficiency in Almond Crops By Mike Zawacki|January 2, 2025 A flexible and reliable nutritional product is key to overcoming zinc deficiencies in almond crops in California’s San Joaquin Valley.
Almond Breeding Breakthrough! The Future Is Now With ‘Nonpareil SC+’ By Thomas Skernivitz|December 24, 2024 Tom Burchell of Burchell Nursery shares what he believes is the ‘future of the almond industry’— ‘Nonpareil SC+’ — a self-fruitful ‘Nonpareil’ variety.
Rodents a Major Pain in California Orchards This Year By California Farm Bureau|December 3, 2024 Farmers reporting increased rodents in orchards, affecting yield, damage to trees and destruction of irrigation lines, electrical wiring, and more.
What’s the Current State of Spraying in Almond Crops? By David Eddy|December 2, 2024 Almond industry veterans share their strategies now — and in the future.
Promising 2024 California Wine Grape Harvest By Wine Institute|November 28, 2024 Optimal weather conditions set the stage for what looks to be a memorable vintage across the state.
Keys To Effective Potassium Management in Nut Crops By Mae Culumber|November 4, 2024 Soil characteristics, crop uptake patterns, climate all dictate almond and pistachio fertilizer decisions.
Data Dig: California Farmers Working Hard To Protect Their Assets By Bob West|October 24, 2024 After a great start to the season, crop protection activity has continued to lag into fall; but the market remains on pace for year-over-year growth.
Almond Growers Gain a New Advocate in Alexi Rodriguez By David Eddy|October 7, 2024 Born into the almond business, Alexi Rodriguez is taking the point on industry issues.
What To Know about Seasonal Calcium Accumulation in Grapevines By Matthew Fidelibus|September 21, 2024 While table grape growers often wish to boost berry levels, wine grape growers are just the opposite.
Better Water Wisdom To Help Control Disease in Almonds By Luke Milliron|September 3, 2024 Managing maladies in ‘Monterey’ almond trees requires careful irrigation management.
Will California Farms Top 100 Million Treated Acres This Year? By Bob West|August 31, 2024 Crop protection activity has been robust in California this year. New data show growers are on pace to achieve something not accomplished since 2020.
New Website for Wine Grape Growers Dealing with Smoke Exposure Posted by David Eddy|August 26, 2024 West Coast Smoke Exposure Task Force launches comprehensive website for wine grape growers concerned with taint.
Disease New to California Threatens Almond Crops Posted by Thomas Skernivitz|July 18, 2024 Detection of fungus causing red leaf blotch spurs call for grower vigilance.
