Tag: California pistachios
California: Pistachio Tasklist for 2020 May 20, 2020
I think Kevin Day best described the arrested canopy development of many young pistachio orchards by the term, “False Spring.” Craig Kallsen’s excellent and recent newsletter also provided data and […]
California Almonds: More Heat – Things Will Start Happening Fast – AgFax May 21, 2017
Hot weather is in the forecast across much of our coverage area. That could increase pest and disease pressure, push water demands and move the crop faster toward hull split.
California: ‘The Biggest Loser’ Chef Named American Pistachio Growers’ Brand Ambassador Jul 24, 2015
American Pistachio Growers (APG) has added a new Brand Ambassador to their lineup of world-class athletes who now claim the nutritious nut as their “Official Snack.” Cheryl Forberg, RD, the […]
California Pistachios: Rhodococcus Nut Drop – Knowns, Unknowns Feb 18, 2015
Instances of Rhodococcus-associated nut drop of bearing pistachio trees have now been identified in three bearing orchards in Kern County, with a possible fourth occurrence awaiting additional observation and testing […]
California: Pistachio Day Slated Jan. 21 in Visalia Jan 15, 2015
The University of California Cooperative Extension will hold its annual Pistachio Day on Jan. 21 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m at the Visalia Convention Center. The address is 303 […]