Workers fill a bin with fresh-picked peaches in an HMC Farms orchard near Selma in 2016. CRAIG KOHLRUSS Fresno Bee file In 2016 the California Legislature passed Assembly Bill 1066, which gave ...

Craig Kallsen, UCCE Farm Advisor, Kern Co. Pistachios, like other nut crops, are ideally grown on deep uniform loam soils, which provide an optimal combination of permeability, water retention and ...

A successful harvest in orchard and vineyard crops begins with a viable spring bloom and fruit set. Given the importance of this stage of crop development, spring frosts during bloom and early fruit ...

Arizona is a state of cultural, geographical, and culinary riches. Picture soaring, red-striated buttes and undulating canyons. Verdant rows of palm trees growing dates straight out of desert soil.

Visitors catch the last light of the day to get pictures of the blooming almond trees at Rodin Farms orchard in Modesto, Calif., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. Rodin Farms is one of the spots on the ...

Corellas, a kind of small cockatoo, often come into conflict with farmers as they cause significant damage to farms, orchards, and sometimes even buildings. Jason Gordon, the Environment Protection ...

This is a game that’s all about gardening and while there’s a little nuance in the distinction between farming and gardening, anyone who loves a good farm game is likely to have a good time in ...

Abstract: Precision agriculture offers the opportunity to automate routine or difficult tasks in orchards and vineyards, such as spraying or inspection, with Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGV). In this ...

NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. -- After more than 80 years of operation, a local apple orchard is closing its doors. Twin Orchards Farm has chosen to embrace retirement, leading to the closure of the business ...

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