Damage assessment of California citrus fruit continue with growers and packers salvaging fruit that survived the January freeze, according to USDA/NASS....
California winter wheat producers will harvest 550,000 acres this summer, 22 percent more than in 2006. Another 100,000 acres are in durum wheat, 43 percent above the 70,000 acres planted last year....
University of California is sponsoring two meetings in early May to provide California avocado growers a comprehensive review of invasive exotic species that attack avocados and the risks and impact of their potential introduction into California. ...
The 2006-07 lemon forecast is 33.0 million cartons, unchanged from the March forecast, but 21 percent below last season....
The 2006-07 tangerine forecast is 5.20 million cartons, unchanged from the March forecast and down 28 percent from last season. Harvesting of tangerines slowly increased after the January freeze and began to wind down in early April....
A comprehensive test of California’s rice seed for the 2007 crop year yielded no detection of genetically modified (GM) traits associated with the Liberty Link gene that appeared in southern-grown U.S. rice in August 2006. ...
With the turn of a pump powered by sunlight, the new Water and Energy Technology (WET) Incubator has officially opened its doors on the campus of California State University, Fresno....
The 2007 strawberry production is expected to be 20.6 million cwt., a 3 percent decline from last year....
A hearing is scheduled for April 25 before the California Assembly agriculture committee on a bill introduced by California Citrus Mutual giving the California Secretary of Agriculture the authority to enact regulations which could keep bee hives away from Clementine and Murcott mandarin plantings in Kern, Tulare, Fresno, and Madera counties....
California’s asparagus acreage is estimated at 23,000 acres, a decline of 4 percent from last year, according to USDA/NASS. ...
Weather conditions are expected to be ideal the growing this year’s California carrot crop....
By Craig Kallsen
UCCE/Kern County; Citrus/Pistachio Farm Advisor
The conflict between beekeepers and citrus growers is focused on the production of a group of mandarins called Clementines and one specific variety of mandarins, W. Murcott Afourer. Some mandarin varieties, such as the Clementines and W. Murcott, become seedy if cross pollinated with other varieties of citrus, such as tangelo, lemon, some grapefruit and pummelo, and some other mandarins (like each other, for example)....
California growers planted 7,800 acres of spring onions this year, down 4 percent from 2006. Planting began in most areas by early November under good conditions. Above normal temperatures stimulated early development, but a frost in January caused damage to some fields, according to USDA/NASS ...
Warm weather throughout California provided ideal growing conditions for fresh market tomatoes. ...
California’s grape acreage totaled 860,000 acres according to the 2006 California Grape Acreage Report released this week....
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