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Market quality demands have surpassed the standards set in the original 1948 marketing order, and the board is looking to update.
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The morning event requires an RSVP and is designed to assist producers and homeowners with management options.
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Seasons may be getting a bit more unpredictable, but should a surprise spring frost occur, here are some guidelines for protecting walnuts.
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The new Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities opportunity provides up to $1 billion for pilot projects that create market opportunities for commodities produced using climate-smart practices.
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A silver lining to little rainfall is low blight inoculum. UCCE offers guidance for 2022 blight sprays, including the first spray based solely on forecast weather.
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Georgia pecan growers may be ready to spray, but even with the rains, it still may be a little early. There are a few spray options, but the earlier the sprays start, the more there will have to be.
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A USDA-ARS honeybee – "Pol-line" – was tested against a standard commercial honeybee for the first time, and had a better winter survival rate when both treated and untreated for Varroa.
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With most of California's almonds exported and final destinations unknown to growers, farming practices could effect acceptance abroad.
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