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Are California’s Kids Safe from Pesticides?

One of the most common allegations leveled against agriculture is that children in rural communities, particularly those attending schools near farmland, face serious risks...

Artificial Intelligence and Remote Sensing Bring Precision to Tree Nut Orchards

Can the traditional orchard care philosophy of “boots on the ground” be replaced by remote monitoring in tree nut orchards? Private companies and UC are...

A Northern Perspective for Almonds: October

October. The season isn’t over with harvests finishing up and plenty of work to prep for next year. Key activities include harvest, postharvest irrigation,...

Add Weed Suppression to the Many Benefits of Planting Hedgerows Near Orchards

A University of California study has shown established hedgerows can be an effective weed suppression tool in tree nut orchards. Hedgerows are dense vegetation planted...

Farmers take the Driver’s Seat at FIRA USA 2025: Hands-On Autonomous Ag Robotics

WOODLAND, Calif. (AgPR) Oct. 7, 2025 – FIRA USA 2025 puts farmers at the center of agtech innovation. From October 21–23 in Woodland, California, growers...

From the Board: California Walnuts: Poised for Growth Abroad and At Home

In 2023, the California walnut industry took aim at an ambitious vision: making California walnuts craved around the globe. Since then, the industry continues...
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