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California Walnut Conference Returns with New Date and Location for 2026

The California Walnut Conference, the annual gathering for walnut growers and handlers, is returning with a new date and location for 2026. The event...

Ratting Out Roof Rats in Orchards

Roof rats are causing significant damage to tree nut orchards in the San Joaquin Valley. Roger Baldwin, CE specialist in human-wildlife conflict resolution, said...

Whole-Orchard Recycling for Walnuts

Brent Holtz, orchard systems farm advisor for San Joaquin County, started research on whole-orchard recycling (WOR) in almonds over two decades ago. WOR happens...

Preventing Pesticide Resistance Is a Grower’s Best Option

Pesticide resistance isn’t a yes-or-no issue. Insect resistance to a class of pesticides isn’t absolute, said Kern County UCCE Entomology Advisor David Haviland. Resistance to...

Proposed Cal/OSHA Heat Illness and Wildfire Smoke Rule Changes Threaten Productivity

In a move that has raised significant concern, California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) has proposed changes to the state’s Heat Illness...

Useful Grower Information Found at Annual Nickels Soil Lab Field Day

The 47th annual Nickels Soil Lab field day, true to its deep roots in the almond industry, provided a range of tools and production...
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