By Region

‘Fritz’ hits the road to promote Almond Board of California resources

Almond Board of California is loading up informational packets and hitting the road with Fritz the almond van to visit 20 locations throughout California's almond growing region. more »

Pecan Field Day slated for April 29 in Seguin, Texas

Texas A&M AgriLife is covering timely information in preparation for next year's crop, including orchard management, integrated pest management and fungicides. more »

Pecan fungicide schedules in Georgia presented

Pecan scab is a constant battle in Georgia, and UGA pecan expert Lenny Wells created an easy-to-follow table of timings for low, medium and high input cultivars. more »

Western Growers launches Global Harvest Automation Initiative

With specialty crops needing to solve labor issues by implementing automation, Western Growers is pushing for 50% automated harvest within 10 years. more »

Nichino America’s pre-emergence herbicide OK’d for use in California

Providing long-lasting, pre-emergence control of weeds, pre-emergent suppression of stubborn grasses, and some post-emergent control, Craze is now available for grape and nut crops. more »

Water measurement and reporting course offered by UCCE May 20

Completing the course could allow for self-certification for California water rights holders who divert more than 10 acre feet per year. more »

Tree nut exports reach record levels, easing oversupply burden 

2020 was a year of record yields, but prices and water allocations may affect this year's crops. more »

Keeping California a powerhouse of almond production

This high-input crop may in some ways resemble a forest, but nitrogen budgets and nutrient management are key to healthy environments and crops. more »