Pacific Nut Producer Magazine

Tag: California Ag Network

  • How to Protect Your Farmland for Future Generations in California

    How to Protect Your Farmland for Future Generations in California

    Many California farms are run by families who have cultivated the land for several generations.  It’s not just land, it’s not just an investment — it is part of what defines them and their mission to feed the world. Watch this brief interview with Charlotte Mitchell from the California Farmland Trust as she shares how to protect their legacy of farming for generations to come.
    Please thank this video’s sponsor Suterra for their industry support.
  • EU Proposes New MRL Regulation on Imported Pistachios

    EU Proposes New MRL Regulation on Imported Pistachios

    It appears that aflatoxin will not be the only naturally occurring mold sabotaging pistachio shipments destined for the European Union.  The EU is proposing a new MRL regulation on Ochratoxin A in pistachio imports to go into effect January 1, 2023. But what is Ochratoxin A and what should the pistachio industry know about this? Watch this brief interview with Thomas Jones from the Safe Food Alliance as he explains.  Read more about it in Pacific Nut Producer Magazine.
    Please thank this video’s sponsor Trece for their industry support.
  • Navel Orangeworm Sterile Insect Technique Moving Forward

    Navel Orangeworm Sterile Insect Technique Moving Forward

    Many tree nut growers are aware of the pistachio industry’s investment and government support of sterile insect technique as another tool to suppress navel orangeworm populations in the orchard, but recognize that the research takes time and money. So how far have we come and does the technique still have promise for combatting the tree nut industry’s number one insect pest? Watch this brief video to find out, featuring Ted Sheely, a cotton and pistachio grower who has been following this program long before it was used for navel orangeworm. Read more in Pacific Nut Producer Magazine.
    Please thank this video’s sponsor Trece for their industry support.
  • Almond Nitrogen Fertilizer Recommendations Following Whole Orchard Recycling

    Almond Nitrogen Fertilizer Recommendations Following Whole Orchard Recycling

    Whole orchard recycling has been a great alternative to the traditional burning of aging almond orchards; however, incorporating the carbon rich wood chips back into the soil presents concerns for nitrogen availability upon replanting.  Watch this brief interview with UCCE Farm Advisor Brent Holtz as he shares his nitrogen application recommendations for replanting almonds following orchard recycling based on recent studies, and be sure to read his monthly Almond Tasks column in Pacific Nut Producer Magazine.
    Please thank this video’s sponsor Trece for their industry support.
  • Growers Limited to Insecticides for Control of Walnut Husk Fly

    Growers Limited to Insecticides for Control of Walnut Husk Fly

    As growers prepare to begin monitoring their orchards for walnut husk fly emergence in June, watch this brief interview with Jhalendra Rijal from the Tree & Vine Expo, as he shares more about the nature of this pest and the limited tools growers have to control it.  Read more in-depth information about walnut husk fly control in the May issue of Pacific Nut Producer Magazine.
    Please thank this video’s sponsor Trece for their industry support.
  • Considerations for Almond Varietal Selection

    Considerations for Almond Varietal Selection

    Planting a new almond orchard? Watch this brief interview with UCCE Stanislaus County Director & Farm Advisor Roger Duncan as he shares some considerations for varietal selection based on his recent presentation at the Tree & Vine Expo. Read more about in Pacific Nut Producer Magazine.
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  • Drought Impact on Almonds in the Sacramento Valley

    Drought Impact on Almonds in the Sacramento Valley

    Growers in the San Joaquin Valley are not alone in dealing with the harsh impacts of drought.  The Sacramento Valley has been hit pretty hard as well, and almond growers are concerned with how this will affect the quality of their crop over the next few years. Watch this brief interview with UCCE Orchard Systems Advisor Luke Milliron as he shares his insights, based on his presentation at The Almond Conference, and read more about in Pacific Nut Producer Magazine.
    Please thank this video’s sponsor Trece for their industry support.
  • American Pistachio Growers Ramps Up Marketing Efforts Ahead of Industry Growth

    American Pistachio Growers Ramps Up Marketing Efforts Ahead of Industry Growth

    As the US Pistachio industry continues to ramp up in production, global marketing efforts have never been more critical to keep demand ahead of supply. Watch this brief interview with Judy Hirigoyen from American Pistachio Growers as she shares how American Pistachio Growers is leading the charge.
    Please thank this video’s sponsor Trece for their industry support.
  • Pistachio Conference Attendance Shatters Record, as is Likely for the 2022 Crop

    Pistachio Conference Attendance Shatters Record, as is Likely for the 2022 Crop

    American Pistachio Growers gathered in record numbers recently for their annual conference in Carlsbad, CA.
    Watch this brief interview with Richard Matoian, President of American Pistachio Growers as he shares highlights, and how the record attendance is also a reflection of the growth of the industry and new heights in pistachio acreage and production being reached.
    Please thank this video’s sponsor Trece for their industry support.
  • Pacific Nut Producer April Issue

    Pacific Nut Producer April Issue

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    Contents of the April Issue:

    Nut Growers Hear Latest
    Challenges, Opportunities Considered at Grape, Nut & Tree Fruit Expo
    Mummy Sprays to Augment Sanitation in Almonds
    Timing, Considerations & Clarifications for NOW
    40th Anniversary Almond Alliance Convention
    Almond Industry to Gather in Huntington Beach, May 2-5th
    April Orchard Tasks
    Almonds, Hazelnuts, Pecans, Pistachios, Walnuts

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