Category: Pest Management
Sym-Agro introduces KitoGard for nematode and root disease control
Sym-Agro KitoGard nematicide helps fruit and nut growers control nematodes and boost root health. Learn more about the new solution.
Farm Bureau applauds USDA’s small farms focus
The Farm Bureau urges USDA to boost support for small farms. Learn what actions they recommend to strengthen the small farm program.
Proposed $60B addition to farm bill faces backlash over SNAP cuts
Controversial SNAP cuts tied to a $60B farm bill proposal spark bipartisan pushback. Learn what’s at stake for agriculture and nutrition.
Farm Bureau warns of estate tax farm threat
Looming estate tax changes threaten family farms. Read the analysis and comments from the American Farm Bureau Federation.
Farmers wary as U.S. pauses tariffs for some yet increases duties on China
The ag industry remains concerned about the trade impact of tariffs amid ongoing uncertainty. Read more for details on the tariff pause.
USDA opens applications for FY 2026 agricultural trade promotion programs
USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service announced 2026 funding opportunities through four ag trade promotion programs. Discover how to apply now.
Western ag association expands to represent tree nut growers
The Western Agricultural Processors Association has rebranded as the Western Tree Nut Association. Learn how the change benefits growers.
Take National Nut Grower’s 2025 Pest and Disease Survey
Pests and disease are a constant battle for tree nut growers – how are you managing? Share your insights in our annual survey.
More than 120 ag groups endorse pick for USDA post
The Almond Alliance and National Pecan Federation joined other ag groups in endorsing the latest USDA pick. Learn more about the nominee.
2025 State of the Industry Survey Report
Read the 2025 State of the Tree Nut Industry report for insights on economic pressures, harvest issues, crop management challenges and more.
Combat Bacterial Spot in Almonds with CS 2005!
Get the bacterial spot tips, news and insights from Magna-Bon CS 2005. Get the info you need to succeed as a tree nut grower.
Invasive Spotted lanternfly tree nut pest detected in Georgia
Spotted lanternflies (SLF), an invasive and destructive pest that affects tree nuts, fruit and vegetables, have been discovered in Georgia.
Almond Board’s AgNeighbors Program boosts pest management through collaboration
The Almond Board of California has piloted a new community-driven initiative, AgNeighbors, to help growers tackle the navel orangeworm.
UC ANR experts combat invasive beetle
Following the recent arrival of invasive shothole borers in the Bay Area, UC ANR experts are helping local communities.
Two codling moth study circles set to take place in Yakima and Okanogan to spotlight research, troubleshooting techniques
Washington State University Extension (WSU) will host two codling moth study circles on Dec. 3 in Yakima and Dec. 4 in Okanogan.