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Advancing pecan DNA sequencing and other research with new lab
The Pecan Breeding and Genetics Program of USDA-ARS is ready to get to work in the newly renovated...
Lean Transformation in the Pack Room
One processor took notes, made changes, and reduced costly inefficiencies. GoldRiver Orchards, a nut shelling and packing company,...
Pecan scab resistance: Three varieties showing promise
Pecan scab is the most significant pecan disease in the southeastern U.S., and these three pecan varieties are viable commercial...
Managing weeds in tough economic years
Farming economics are getting tougher for some growers, and cutbacks will be made. In short, yes, herbicides can be a part of that,...
Livestock grazing in orchards: Research collaboration kicks off with $2 million grantÂ
Meeting a strong farmer demand, research will look at grazing from soil health, pest management, food safety, and other...
Almond Board undertakes largest celebrity partnership to help boost consumer demand
"Own Your Prime" almond campaign partners with Coach Deion Sanders to promote almond...
Enrollment ending for Seeds for Bees in California for 2023-24 season
Time is almost up for growers to receive up to $2,500 in free pollinator cover crop...
Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance endorses key legislation for the 2023 Farm Bill
This national coalition has officially endorsed two crucial pieces of legislation for consideration during the 2023 Farm Bill...