Crop Management
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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After a late-season heat wave pummeled their 2022 crop, California walnut growers are much more upbeat about their harvest this year.
Favorable growing conditions and increased rainfall have allowe...
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The USDA has extended the deadline for the Specialty Crop Multi-State Program Request for Applications (RFA).
The Specialty Crop Multi-State Program RFAs must be submitted electronically through w...
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Tree nut growers see value in technology that helps decision making
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Drones or unmanned aerial systems (UAS) require special licensing to operate.
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Drones are becoming more popular in grower operations. See why these devices are gaining a foothold in tree nut orchards.
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