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In agriculture weeds have a huge impact on crops and the bottom line, especially on organic farms where using herbicides aren’t an option.
“Weeds are very problematic,” said Marcelo Moretti,
Yara North America Inc., with Heliae Agriculture, has launched the BetterSoil Alliance to support the California almond industry in the pursuit of sustainable farming practices to improve water produc
One day, Yorizane may be synonymous with almonds and California. So what is a Yorizane and what does it have to do with almonds?
Yorizane is a new self-pollinating almond variety developed by USDA'
It is mid-October and in addition to harvest starting it is time to consider potential cold weather. It is still dry and though rain is expected over the next 10-14 days it is anticipated to be under
The Bureau of Reclamation and Friant Water Authority (FWA) announced Oct. 7 the selection of a construction contractor to begin work on the Friant-Kern Canal Middle Reach Capacity Correction Project.
Cover crops, typically planted in early fall, deliver a host of agricultural and conservation benefits. But many growers have gone away from planting them due to technical challenges and extra cos
A discussion of navel orangeworm is scheduled as part of a webinar: UC AG Expert Talk: Best Management Practices for Navel Orangeworm in Nut Crops, scheduled for Nov. 17 at 3 p.m. Pacific time.
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McLean, Virgina-based Gladstone Land Corp. announced Oct. 12 that it has acquired 1,284 gross acres of farmland, including over 1,200 planted acres of pistachios and almonds (a portion of which is org
One day in early October, a group of University of California, Merced, students went to the campus Smart Farm, augurs in hand, to explore the soil for the best spots to locate moisture sensors.
The College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences at UC Davis is known throughout the world for its expertise, educational opportunities, and contributions to society. Much of that has to do with
