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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 […]
California: Nut Industry Underwrites 4 UC Researchers Jun 8, 2020
Four staff research associates will join the ranks of UC Cooperative Extension scientists in the coming months to support nut crop advisors conducting critical research in walnut, almond and pistachio […]
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 Pistachios: Dealing with Copper Deficiency Jun 1, 2020
Copper is a micronutrient of plants. In certain situations, soil levels may be low enough or plant growth demand high enough that deficiency may occur. Within pistachio, this deficiency often […]
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.
Almonds – California – Not Too Early To Think About Hull Split – AgFax May 23, 2020
The crop continues to look strong. More rain over the last week has prompted additional fungicide applications.
California Pistachios, Walnuts: Leaf-Out Problems – What’s Going On? May 8, 2020
Since mid-April, many advisors up and down the Valley have been receiving calls about unusual leaf-out in pistachio and walnut. The Sacramento Valley has certainly been experiencing this. In pistachios, […]
California Almonds: Nut Drop Underway As Trees Adjust For Big Crop – AgFax May 2, 2020
Hotter temperatures are driving pest activity and reproduction. May sprays have started on a wide basis.
California Almonds – Adjusting For Heavy Rains, Heavy Crop – AgFax Tree Crops Apr 25, 2020
A large crop still seems likely. Our contacts have been telling us that for several weeks, which continues to be the prevailing sentiment.
California Almonds: A Large Potential Crop Continues To Shape Up – AgFax Tree Crops Apr 19, 2020
This appears to be a heavy crop. April continues to be wetter than usual, so diseases could be gaining a foothold even as the rain is suppressing most pests.
