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Roughly half of California’s 30 million acres of farmland is protected from development by the California Land Conservation Act of 1965.
Proposed state legislation to modify California’s longst...
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To help growers manage irrigation and nutrients for young and immature orchards, UC Cooperative Extension is offering workshops in Modesto, Merced, Fresno and Bakersfield. Growers are invited to discu...
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Jerry David Dowdy, owner of Atwell Pecan Co. in Wrens, Georgia, has died. He was 77.
Dowdy, who died April 12, was born in 1947 in Glennville, Georgia.
A former chairman of the National Pecan Sh...
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G&R Farms, which grows pecans as well as Vidalia onions, has added Rawls Neville as sales manager.
Neville joined the third generation Glennville, Georgia, Vidalia onion grower on April 1.
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Blue Diamond Growers released its almond Crop Report on April 1.
The report noted generally favorable conditions, despite some unsettled weather in the Central Valley during late March.
Mild tem...
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The University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources (UCANR) is offering a workshop focused on nematodes from 8:00 a.m. until 3:15 p.m. on March 26. to provide growers of annual and perennia...
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Shane Curry, a University of Georgia Extension county agent who has led work on pecans, has become executive director of the Vidalia Onion Committee (VOC).
Curry was Appling County Extension ag...
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Blue Diamond Growers has released its March 1 crop progress report. The report noted "ideal weather over the past week," which has advanced blooms and resulted in a buzz of bee activity.
Kenneth Mi...
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