Preparing for Pistachio Harvest: With a Billion – Pound Crop Looming, Growers Should Plan Ahead for Harvest Season / West Coast Nut August 2020
Listen to this article from West Coast Nut by contributing writer Mitch Lies.
Canker Disease in Almond Orchards: Identification is Key to Controlling the Different Pathogens that Cause this Disease Statewide / West Coast Nut August 2020
Listen to this article from West Coast Nut by associate editor Cecilia Parsons.
Codling Moth Wreak Havoc on Early Walnut Crop: Large First Flight this Year May have Impacts on Walnut Yields
Listen to this article from West Coast Nut by associate editor Cecilia Parsons.
Overview of Biostimulants in Permanent Crops – My Ag Life Episode 24
Joy Hollingsworth, UCCE Nutrient Management and Soil Quality Farm Advisor, joins Jason Scott to discuss biostimulants in permanent crops. Hollingsworth goes in-depth to explain the difficulty of defining biostimulants as well as their general benefits and functions.
Virtual 2020 Crop Consultant Conference Coming Sept. 17 and 18 – My Ag Life Episode 23
Taylor Chalstrom, editorial assistant intern, sits down with Jason Scott, CEO of JCS Marketing Inc. and Publisher of Progressive Crop Consultant magazine, and Jerome Pier, board chair of Western Region CCA, to discuss the upcoming Crop Consultant Conference on Sept. 17 and 18. Jason and Jerome discuss the new virtual format of the conference and […]
Urban Farmers Find Unique Ways to Remain Profitable – My Ag Life Episode 22
Stacey Givens, owner, farmer and chef of Side Yard Farm and Kitchen, sits down with Editorial Assistant Intern Taylor Chalstrom to discuss urban farming and the impact COVID-19 has had on her operation. Givens offers insightful information on the day-to-day life of an urban farmer as well as some of the things she misses the […]
A Look at Newer Hazelnut Varieties: Some Considerations When Deciding Between Jefferson, Yamhill and PollyO / West Coast Nut September 2020
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Getting Started with Cover Crops in Almond Systems / West Coast Nut September 2020
Listen to this article from West Coast Nut by Amélie Gaudin, UC Davis Dept. of Plant Sciences.
Overview of Biostimulants in Permanent Crops / West Coast Nut September 2020
Listen to this article from West Coast Nut by UCCE Nutrient Management and Soil Quality Farm Advisor Joy Hollingsworth.
Weed Control in Lettuce: A Comparison of Various Weed Management Strategies and Costs / Progressive Crop Consultant July/August 2020
Listen to this article from Progressive Crop Consultant by Richard Smith.