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California Walnuts: Orchard Management – July & August Jul 10, 2022
JULY Drought Management Resources: Using the pressure chamber and waiting to irrigate until trees are 2 to 3 bars drier than the fully watered baseline remains the gold standard for […]
California Almonds: Pre- & Post-Harvest Orchard Management Considerations Jul 5, 2022
ALL SUMMER Valley smoke: Wildfire smoke blocks sunlight from reaching the ground and increases relative humidity. Consult with your PCA/CCA to plan ahead to head off possible trouble this summer […]
California Almonds: Management Considerations – Spring, Early Summer Apr 29, 2022
APRIL Irrigation: Wherever possible, keep orchard water stress low (for example, 1-2 bars below baseline on pressure chamber readings) early in the season. Use plant and/or soil monitoring to know […]
California Almonds: Protecting Young Tree Trunks with Cartons Mar 5, 2022
It can be difficult to know when to replace or remove tree cartons. Being too early (photo 1) or late (photo 2) with carton removal has been the source of […]
California Almonds: Nov. Orchard Management Considerations Nov 1, 2021
Please note that the following are general recommendations intended to help you keep track of regular practices in a busy time; the optimal timing for management practices may vary based […]
California Walnuts: Nov. Orchard Management Considerations Oct 25, 2021
Please note that the following are general recommendations intended to help you keep track of regular practices in a busy time; the optimal timing for management practices may vary based […]
California Almonds: Oct. Orchard Management Considerations Oct 12, 2021
Please note that the following are general recommendations intended to help you keep track of regular practices in a busy time; the optimal timing for management practices may vary based […]
California Almonds: Climate & Management Considerations for Future Orchards Sep 30, 2021
Almond orchards are a multi-decade investment. No one can be exactly certain what the future holds, but orchard development requires that we make decisions with the best information available. While […]
California Almonds: Sept. Orchard Management Considerations Sep 2, 2021
Please note that the following are general recommendations intended to help you keep track of regular practices in a busy time; the optimal timing for management practices may vary based […]
California Walnuts: Aug. Orchard Management Considerations Aug 5, 2021
Please note that the following are general recommendations intended to help you keep track of regular practices in a busy time; the optimal timing for management practices may vary based […]
