Category: Tree Crops
State’s pecan yield is down, but quality is high in 2022 Nov 16, 2022
RAYMOND, Miss. — Mississippi pecan producers faced a particularly challenging year with drought and then rain at the wrong time, but irrigated orchards are making a good crop. Eric Stafne, […]
Your Soil Sample Checklist To Minimize Variability And Maximize Your Effort Nov 4, 2022
With sky-high fertilizer prices, you want to take a Goldilocks approach for applications — not too much, not too little but just right. How can you perfectly sync your rates […]
California – Almonds – Shaking Approaches – AgFax Jul 18, 2020
The big push for shaking will start in the lower San Joaquin Valley over the next 10 days.
Almonds – California – Hull Split Sprays Roaring Along In Front Of Prolonged Heat Wave – AgFax Jul 11, 2020
A heatwave has taken shape in the Central Valley, with triple-digit highs deep into July. Hotter conditions could influence how almonds progress toward maturity and also fire up more mite and insect activity.
California Almonds: Growers Move Into Hull Split Spraying With Plenty Of Approaches – AgFax Jul 5, 2020
SUBSCRIBE Here is this week’s issue of AgFax Tree Crops. Our thanks to BASF and its California team for sponsoring this coverage. Got questions or comments? Let us know. Owen […]
California Almonds: A Big Crop Begins Splitting – AgFax Jun 27, 2020
SUBSCRIBE Here is this week’s issue of AgFax Tree Crops. Our thanks to BASF and its California team for sponsoring this coverage. Got questions or comments? Let us know. Owen […]
California – Almonds – Hull Split Within Sight – AgFax Jun 20, 2020
First hull split sprays will likely start in late June. A heatwave is taking shape, which could fire up spider mites and push navel orangeworms.
California – Almonds – First Hull Splits Just Around The Corner – AgFax Jun 13, 2020
SUBSCRIBE Here is this week’s issue of AgFax Tree Crops. Our thanks to BASF and its California team for sponsoring this coverage. Got questions or comments? Let us know. Owen […]
Almonds – California – First Hull Split Sprays Fast Approaching – AgFax Jun 6, 2020
Periods of heat have fired up pest action in places and multiple miticide applications have been made in some orchards. Some hull split sprays will likely go out on the early side to take care of early pressure.
California – Almonds – Trees Still Carrying Huge Crop Going Into June – AgFax May 30, 2020
Plenty of limbs are weighted down and breaking. Hull split is about a month away.