Crop Management
The act includes more than $8 billion for dam and canal repair, new surface and groundwater storage and conveyance facilities, water conservation and recycling projects, and watershed management and improved ecosystems in order to address critical water issues in the West.
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Neofusicoccum, a fungus causing leaf scorch symptoms, is a relatively new problem popping up in orchards for the last 8-10 years, normally after extended periods of rainfall and cloudy weather.
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Gowan Group specializes in developing, marketing, and manufacturing global agriculture inputs such as crop protection products, seeds and fertilizers. With this acquisition, Gowan adds a basic position in several active substances.
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Warmer winters and longer growing seasons mean a better survival rate for navel orangeworm. The survey includes new tools to detect and control the pest in tree nuts.
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Oceguera joins will oversee the company’s global financial management, planning and administration, human resources and information technology.
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USDA is investing $15 million for a new drought pilot to assist those affected. The pilot is part of a broader suite of programs available to producers to help recover losses from drought.
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A research survey out of University of California, Davis, is looking for participants to share what influences their weed and pest management decisions.
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112,000 pounds of riprap were ferried in as part of the emergency drought salinity barrier to prevent saltwater from intruding into California's freshwater.
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