By Kurt Hembree, Farm Advisor, UCCE, Fresno County and Stephen Vasquez, Viticulture Farm Advisor, UCCE, Fresno County
Herbicides play a vital role in weed management efforts in California....
The latest California Crop Weather report from the National Agricultural Statistics Service’s Sacramento, Calif., field office:...
The latest California Crop Weather report from the National Agricultural Statistics Service’s Sacramento, Calif., field office:...
By Cary Blake, Farm Press Editorial Staff
Jim Graham’s persona embodies a glass of handcrafted wine; half full of opportunity, but never half empty. ...
The latest California Crop Weather report from the National Agricultural Statistics Service’s Sacramento, Calif., field office:...
The latest California crop weather report from the National Agricultural Statistics Service’s Sacramento, Calif., field office:...
By Dennis Pollock, Contributing Writer
A heat wave in California’s San Joaquin Valley stepped up the harvest of raisin grapes, while the industry looked at the prospect of yet another good year for exports because of lower production in Turkey, a competitor for raisins going into Europe....
By Dan Bryant, Contributing Writer
There’s much more to effective postemergent weed control in California vineyards than identifying the weed species, selecting the best herbicide, and timing the application. ...
The latest California crop weather report from the National Agricultural Statistics Service’s Sacramento, Calif., field office:...
The latest California fruit and nut review from the National Agricultural Statistics Service’s Sacramento, Calif., field office:...
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