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Table Olive Yields Benefit from a New Approach to the Age-Old Practice of Pruning
Pruning is essential for sustaining orchard productivity, especially the yield of commercially valuable size (CVS) fruit. The main…
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Drought
Crop Potassium Deficiency Under Challenging Conditions
Over recent growing seasons, we have observed and seen reports of potassium deficiency across our territories. While some…
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Ag Industry
Sowing a Seedbed for Success: The Role of Business Planning for Crop Consultants
As a professional crop consultant, you leverage your education, training, experience and insights to assist your clients to…
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Pests
Yellow Triangular Trap is the Most Effective for Monitoring Pacific Flatheaded Borer in Walnuts
Over the past decade, Pacific flatheaded borer (PFB) has transitioned from a sporadic, stress-associated pest to a resurging…
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Pests
Monitoring Citrus Mealybug in California’s Central Valley: A Key to Developing Informed Management
Citrus mealybug, Planococcus citri, has become an increasing concern for citrus growers in California. This pest feeds on…
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Disease
Incorporating Biofungicides in Fungicide Rotation for Powdery Mildew Control: Why, How and What to Consider
The sulfury smell on our shirts in the spring signals a new season and the battle with powdery…
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How Living Algae is Transforming Sustainable Agriculture: The Chlorella vulgaris Breakthrough
Soil is the source and catalyst for all life-nourishing substances that plant and animal life need for sustenance,…
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Thinking About Smarter Irrigation Strategies for California Avocados
At the recent UCCE Avocado Irrigation Workshop in San Diego County, industry experts, crop consultants and growers gathered…
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Industry News
BioLumic Brings Food-System Pioneers to Scientific Advisory Group, Deepening World-Class Expertise in Light-Programmed Seed Traits
Champaign, Illinois – July 15, 2025 – BioLumic, the only agricultural biotechnology company that programs seed traits using light, today…
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Industry News
California Walnut Conference Returns with New Date and Location for 2026
The California Walnut Conference, the annual gathering for walnut growers and handlers, is returning with a new date…
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