Tag: Pacific Nut Producer

  • What US Food Exporters Need to Know about China’s New Facility Registration Requirements

    What US Food Exporters Need to Know about China’s New Facility Registration Requirements

    Port congestion and unresolved international trade disputes are tough enough, without China’s new facility registration requirements going into effect at the start of 2022 for food export destined for China.  Watch this brief interview with Keith Schneller, Trade Policy Specialist for the Almond Board of California,  as he explains the issue and how FDA is addressing it.
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  • Evie Smith, New UCCE Staff Research Associate in Orchard Crop Systems

    Evie Smith, New UCCE Staff Research Associate in Orchard Crop Systems

    Have you had a chance to meet Evie Smith, one of our new Staff Research Associates with the UC Cooperative Extension? Watch her brief introduction here to learn about her and the almond, walnut and prune projects she is working on with Sacramento Valley farm advisors.
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  • Avoiding Issues with MRL-Based Almond Rejections

    Avoiding Issues with MRL-Based Almond Rejections

    The European Union represents the California almond industry’s top export market; however, they also maintain the strictest standards regarding maximum residue levels (MRLs) for toxins of any kind. Herbicide residues have been the source for some recent MRL rejections, but how are they getting on the nuts?  Watch this brief interview with Drew Wolter from the Almond Board of California as he addresses the issue.
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  • Leaffooted Bug Pressure Increases in California Almonds

    Leaffooted Bug Pressure Increases in California Almonds

    Navel Orangeworm is not the only major pest of California almonds. Leaffooted bug damage is also leading to crop rejections, and unfortunately, growers do not have a lot of tools for managing this pest. Watch this brief interview with Drew Wolter from the Almond Board of California as he explains.
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  • A Word of Caution for Navel Orangeworm Winter Orchard Sanitation

    A Word of Caution for Navel Orangeworm Winter Orchard Sanitation

    As almond growers diligently begin their Navel Orangeworm winter sanitation and “Mummy Shakes” as the Almond Board of California puts it, Modesto grower Bill Brush shares concerns about caring for young almond trees amidst these sanitation efforts. Watch this brief interview with Bill and read more about almond orchard practices in Pacific Nut Producer Magazine.
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  • Pacific Nut Producer November Issue

    Pacific Nut Producer November Issue

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    Pacific Nut Producer November Issue

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    Contents of the November Issue:

    Almond, Walnut Farmer Draws the Line
    Fiorini Family Seek Easement to Protect Farming History

    Oregon Hazelnut Growers Anticipate 62,000+ Ton Crop
    Bargaining Association Announces Minimum Price

    EXPOS are BACK and IN PERSON
    Expos in Turlock and Fresno

    November Orchard Tasks
    Almonds, Hazelnuts, Pecans, Pistachios, Walnuts

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  • Pacific Nut Producer October Issue

    Pacific Nut Producer October Issue

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    Contents of the October Issue:

    Golden Valley Almond Hulling and Shelling Inc
    A Family Affair

    Elaine Trevino Nominated as US Chief Agricultural Negotiator
    Almond Alliance of California CEO to Move to Washington DC

    San Joaquin Valley Grower Survey
    UCCE to Better Meet the Needs of the Tree Nut Industry

    October Orchard Tasks
    Almonds, Hazelnuts, Pecans, Pistachios, Walnuts

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  • Hazelnut Orchard Irrigation Trends & Considerations

    Hazelnut Orchard Irrigation Trends & Considerations

    As Oregon hazelnut growers experience hotter, dryer summers, the industry is trending away from traditional dryland farming and installing irrigation systems as they plant new orchards. Watch this brief interview with OSU Hazelnut Extension Specialist Nik Wiman as he discusses the variety of irrigation options growers are adopting around the Willamette Valley and why.  Read more about it in Pacific Nut Producer Magazine. If you’re not currently receiving the print publication, subscribe for free at: https://malcolmmedia.com/subscribe/
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  • Filbertworm Mating Disruption in Hazelnut Becomes More Economical

    Filbertworm Mating Disruption in Hazelnut Becomes More Economical

    When it comes to hazelnut insect pests, filbertworm is number one.  Managing the pest with insecticides and novel mating disruption technology can also be quite costly; however, Oregon State University has been seeing some positive results through field trials and recent studies that not only prove the efficacy of mating disruption, but also make the technology more affordable for the grower in managing this pest.  Watch this brief interview with OSU IPM Research Assistant in the Vaughn Walton Lab, Betsey Miller, as she explains; and read more in Pacific Nut Producer Magazine. Don’t currently receive the monthly publication? Subscribe for free at: https://malcolmmedia.com/subscribe/
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  • Assemblyman Adam Gray Addresses Dire Need for Action on Improving, Increasing CA Water Infrastructure

    Assemblyman Adam Gray Addresses Dire Need for Action on Improving, Increasing CA Water Infrastructure

    As drought conditions worsen in California and water curtailments cause prime farmland to run dry, many wonder how long agriculture will have to suffer the consequences of decades of government neglect to water storage/infrastructure needs.  Watch this brief interview with California State Assembly member Adam Gray as he shares his perspective and priorities in regards to the situation.
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