Crop Management

California rethinks sustainable pest management

California’s new pesticide review plan concerns nut growers. Learn why industry leaders are urging practical, science-backed reforms. ... more »

The Almond Project puts regenerative ag to the test

The Almond Project is using regenerative practices to build more resilient almond orchards. Read about the grower-led sustainability efforts. ... more »

2,4-D drift delays kernel drop in hazelnut

New research confirms 2,4-D drift delays hazelnut drop and reduces yields. Learn how growers can reduce drift risk and protect harvest timing. ... more »

Oregon State University develops first-of-its-kind water stress index for hazelnut trees

Oregon State researchers have developed the first Crop Water Stress Index for hazelnuts. Learn how this model helps growers manage drought. more »

CDFA to host virtual Produce Safety Portal training July 29

The CDFA Produce Safety Program will host its next virtual portal training on July 29. Get more details on the training and register now. more »

Nut growers conference comes to Michigan in August

Join nut growers in Michigan Aug. 3–6 for tours, sessions and networking. Connect with the industry and register for the local opportunity. more »

May/June 2025 issue highlights: Pest, labor and water insights

Discover timely advice on pest control, water scarcity, labor challenges and more in the May/June 2025 issue of National Nut Grower. more »

USDA launches new tool to support specialty crop exports

USDA’s MRL reference sheets help U.S. specialty crop exporters navigate global pesticide residue limits. Get details on the new resources. more »