Crop Production

USDA announces new opportunities to improve nutrient management

Historic funding from Inflation Reduction Act is an unprecedented investment in American agriculture. more »

Interpreting your pecan leaf sample results

Michael Polozola at Louisiana State University takes growers through leaf sample results, makes recommendations and explains why. more »

Late season considerations in pecan

Pawnee is entering shell hardening, with a few other varieties following behind. It's time to start moving focus from fungicides to irrigation for kernel fill. more »

UMHDI hosts 1st Annual ​Wisconsin Hazelnut Week

All events are free and open to the public and will feature field tours and topics on production. more »

Optical sorting becoming the standard in the pecan industry

Optical sorting was slow to be adopted in the beginning, but is now becoming the standard for buyers and sellers in the U.S. and Europe. more »

Top 5 things to consider at hullsplit

To assist during this busy season, Almond Board of California pulled together a list of the top five things to consider before hull split. more »

Heat illness prevention: What is “adequate?”

Almond Board of California in partnership with AgSafe is helping growers stay compliant and get through harvest safely. more »

USDA renews charter for National Organic Standards Board

Reviewed and renewed every two years, this renewal has re-designated four seats for needed members with specific expertise. more »