Almond pollination is underway in California and growers are hoping for another good crop this year. How can you monitor the progress of your bees during almond pollination and determine when it is time to remove the hives? Watch this brief interview with Billy Synk from Project Apis m. for some answers, and read more about it in the March …
Enhancing Almond Pollination with Cover Crops
How do you maximize the efficacy of your investment in bees for a successful almond pollination period? According to Billy Synk, director of Pollination Services with project Apis m., the answer is planting cover crops in the fall that will flower prior to almond bloom to get the bees active early in preparation for a successful pollination period.Watch this brief …
Semios Navel Orangeworm Management Workshop
Semios Entomologist, Jordan Hazell takes PCAs and growers through an in-depth review of navel orangeworm management best practices. Receive 2.0 CE Credits. No fee to register, lunch is provided. 10:00 AM NOW Spring Activity & Emergence 10:30 AM Setting Traps, Trap Counts & Biofixes 11:00 AM Predicting Hullsplit 11:45 AM Lunch 12:30 PM The Impacts of Hull Split & Crop …
CASP Pollination Workshop – Chico
California Almond Sustainability Program In-the-Orchard Workshop Pollination and Pest Management | Planting Forage Learn what’s new in honey bee health and receive a hard copy of the recently updated Honey Bee Best Management Practices (BMPs) for California almonds. Industry experts will cover best practices for a successful pollination, including simple, efficient steps for growers, beekeepers and other pollination stakeholders. Benefits …
CASP Pollination Workshop – Chowchilla
California Almond Sustainability Program In-the-Orchard Workshop Pollination & Pest Management | Planting Forage Learn what’s new in honey bee health and receive a free, physical copy of the recently updated Honey Bee Best Management Practices (BMPs) for California Almonds. Industry experts will cover best practices for a successful pollination, including simple, efficient steps for growers, beekeepers and other pollination stakeholders. …
CASP Pollination Workshop – Ceres
California Almond Sustainability Program In-the-Orchard Workshop Pollination & Pest Management | Planting Forage Learn what’s new in honey bee health and receive a free, physical copy of the recently updated Honey Bee Best Management Practices (BMPs) for California Almonds. Industry experts will cover best practices for a successful pollination, including simple, efficient steps for growers, beekeepers and other pollination stakeholders. …
Almond Board on International Trade War Impact
The California almond industry relies heavily on exports, and with a crop that continues to grow in volume every year, expanding those markets in the future will be critical. On the contrary, with the lack of resolution to the current international trade disputations, and now almond harvest well underway, the industry is naturally very concerned about how these issues will …
Irrigation Tips to Mitigate Almond Hull Rot & Bark Damage
The posting of this video is a little belated as almond harvest has already begun, but if you’ve had hull rot issues this season, be sure to watch this brief video interview with Nut Crops Advisor Mae Culumber as she provides some tips to prevent hull rot and trunk damage through better irrigation practices, as explained at a mid-July Nut …
Almond Objective Forecast Shared at Hilltop Ranch Luncheon
The California Almond Objective Forecast for the 2018 crop year was released just after the Fourth of July at 2.45 billion pounds. Growers listened in on the broadcasted announcement as they enjoyed a nice lunch at Hilltop Ranch in Ballico, CA. Watch this brief interview with the Long family at Hilltop Ranch and read more about it in Pacific Nut …
Annual Food Quality & Safety Symposium
The 20th annual Food Quality and Safety symposium will be here before you know it. Mark it on your calendars for a full day of information. Stay tuned for further details!
Matthew Malcolm
California Ag Network
Pacific Nut Producer
Almond Board of California
American Pistachio Growers
Duarte Nursery
Pacific Nut Producer Magazine
UC Cooperative Extension
Oregon State University
Almond Board
California Almonds
Richard Matoian
Nut Growers Society
Pistachio Conference
Almond Alliance of California
almond pollination
California Walnut Board
Oregon Hazelnuts
Food Safety Modernization Act
American Pistachio Conference
Navel Orangeworm
California Pistachios
Pistachio Grower
2018 pistachio crop
Richard Waycott
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