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California Walnut Board and Commission welcomes Christine Lott

The California Walnut Board (CWB) and California Walnut Commission (CWC) have announced that Christine Lott was named director of integrated communications. As director of integrated communications, ... more »

Webinar series to help growers on cybersecurity

A series of webinars is designed to help growers take proactive steps to fortify their cybersecurity and improve efficiencies. Agriculture IT consulting firm ZAG Technical Services (ZAG has launche... more »

Smart Apply welcomes Noah Sanders

Smart Apply, Inc., creator of the Smart Apply Intelligent Spray Control System for high-value crops, announced Noah Sanders has joined the company as regional sales director. Based in Bakersfield, ... more »

New report indicates California’s bearing almond acreage decreased

California’s bearing almond acreage decreased slightly over the past year, according to a new report from Land IQ to the Almond Board of California (ABC). It is the first time since at least 1995 th... more »

BRANDT expands leadership team, welcomes Matthew Ingram

Matthew Ingram will join the BRANDT leadership team in Tampa as vice president of strategy as of April 30. In this new role, Ingram will help the company’s senior leaders on refining corporate strat... more »

Vestaron’s bioinsecticide SPEAR LEP gains emergency use authorization in Italy

Italy has granted farmers in emergency access to Vestaron’s bioinsecticide SPEAR LEP to tackle infestations of tomato leafminer (Tuta absoluta) — a pest that has been known to cause significant an... more »

Meridian Grower reports on tree nuts in its April 24 crop update

Meridian Growers released its latest update on April 24, 2024 that highlighted key trends in pistachios, almonds and pecans. The pistachio market maintained its strength despite decreasing inventor... more »