California

Local solutions central to California water forum

Renegotiating water rights is a big concern for ag, and state farm bureaus are facing roadblocks to their many proposed solutions to the state's water crisis. more »
CropManage

CropManage schedules hands-on workshop for tree crops

CropManage is offering a workshop for growers to learn how to use and maximize the tool in assisting with irrigation scheduling and nitrogen fertilizer management decisions. more »

Potassium in almond – Fertigation vs dry top dress

Potassium plays an essential role in almond yield, and the right rate, time and delivery method can make a big difference. more »
UCANR

UC ANR names Marino, Culumber presidential chairs for tree nuts

The endowed chairs will give the two scientists a dedicated source of funding for five years for their ongoing agricultural research. more »

Almond acreage increases in 2022, but pace of growth slows

An estimate of bearing orchards puts acreage at 1.338 million acres, an increase of 29,000 acres. Just shy of 60,000 acres will be removed before harvest. more »

Insurance issues persist as farmers still losing coverage

Insurance companies are not renewing policies for zip codes in wildfire zones, even if farmers aren't at risk of wildfire. more »

Butte County, California, farmers propose new water district

The proposed Tuscan Water District will cover over 100,000 acres, largely tree crops, in an area currently not served by a water district. more »
Almond Alliance

National and state ag groups call for meeting on export trade imbalance

Leaders of a collaborative of major agriculture associations have signed a letter calling for immediate federal effort to address the crippling trade imbalance. more »
Almonds growing on trees

With fertilizer costs up, accurate crop estimates more important than ever

Rate, time, place and source. Even with supply chain issues, the basics hold true, and growers must be vigilant about managing the fertilizers they have. more »

Help sought for farms impacted by illegal dumping

From household appliances to diapers to hazardous chemicals, farmers are hoping to receive help for the costs incurred from removing illegally dumped materials. more »

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