Crop Management
In 2023, a late spring bloom accompanied by untimely rains and lower than normal temperatures delayed California’s almond harvest for the year.
Compared to recent seasons, growers experienced hig...
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The recommended activities of mummy hygiene, cleaning diseased canopies, controlling weeds, maintaining irrigation systems and scanning for pests during dormancy can help growers properly ca...
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Supply chain software company Inteligistics has been granted a patent for a process to help predict temperatures and quality of perishable products.
Pittsburgh-based Inteligistics was granted Paten...
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Climate Robotics earned a funding offer of $250,000 during the sixth annual AgSharks Pitch Competition at the Western Growers Annual Meeting.
Climate Robotics, is a developer of mobile biochar pro...
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Mark Gibbs has joined Sym-Agro as Pacific Northwest sales manager.
In the position at the pest control firm, Gibbs will handle Washington and western Oregon. Gibbs will focus on winegrapes, berries...
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Kula Bio, a company offering a sustainable nitrogen replacement solution for crop and turf production, has announced that Hugh MacGillivray has joined the company as chief commercial officer. MacGilli...
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Tree nut crops in California are now faced with a new threat. The pest is called carpophilus beetle (Nitidulidae: Carpophilus truncatus). Houston Wilson, Associate Cooperative Extension Specialist (Dept. Entomology, UC Riverside) provided National Nut Grower with some important details about this pest.
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As a result of climate change, the Golden State’s farms are expected to face a surge in agricultural pests, which are a threat to California’s specialty crops industry.
Populations of three maj...
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Three AgTech startups will vie for exclusive access to produce leaders and win funding during the sixth annual AgSharks Competition.
Western Growers and S2G Ventures have announced the three finali...
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CAPCA was awarded a $1 million grant by the California Department of Food & Agriculture (CDFA) focusing on sustainable pest management (SPM) in the field.
The official title of the grant is Ass...
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