Grower News Archive:
HONEY BEE BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES
California’s almond bloom is the largest single pollination event in the world. And we all know that the bloom and the subsequent crop we all… [Read More]
February 2nd, 2017
CDFA ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2017 STATE WATER EFFICIENCY AND ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM (SWEEP)
Via CDFA Press Release SACRAMENTO, February 1, 2017 – The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) is beginning to accept applications, effective today, for… [Read More]
February 2nd, 2017Grower Poll Question: Did you shake mummy nuts for NOW control this winter?
Multiple University of California studies have validated that the single most important control measure for Navel Orangeworm is winter mummy shaking. We’re curious, since it’s… [Read More]
January 30th, 20172017 Blue Diamond Young Leaders Attend First Event
Blue Diamond’s Young Leader Class of 2017 had its first event Monday and Tuesday in Sacramento. The program aims to prepare the future leaders of… [Read More]
January 26th, 2017
CDFA SECRETARY KAREN ROSS TO HOST FARM BILL LISTENING SESSIONS – SEEKING PUBLIC COMMENTS ON CALIFORNIA’S AGRICULTURAL PRIORITIES
Via California Department of Food and Agriculture Press Release SACRAMENTO, January 19, 2017 – California Department of Food and Agriculture Secretary Karen Ross is holding… [Read More]
January 20th, 2017
Blue Diamond Almonds Market Update
Bill Morecraft Senior Vice President Overview – The industry shipment number issued by the Almond Board of California reports December shipments at 156.2 million pounds,… [Read More]
January 12th, 2017