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Pest infestations need to be taken care of as pistachio crops are brought into storage, with pests like navel orangeworm threatening crops. The USDA ARS is finding new ways to help growers manage these populations and protect their stores more efficiently. pacificnutproducer.com/pest-…

pacificnutproducer.com/2026/… Walnut harvest is here. Manage irrigation carefully, keep monitoring pests and move quickly after shaking—quality loss can begin within nine hours. Read more in the September issue of Pacific Nut Producer.

Hazelnut growers in Oregon's Willamette Valley are experiencing a record crop, both in quality and quantity. However, they will be encountering a competitive market with large hazelnut supplies from Turkey, Italy and Chile, and product development will... pacificnutproducer.com/2026/…

Walnut growers in CA expect a sizable harvest in 2026, coming off of the second largest in state history last year. The California Walnut Board and Commission is working to support growers through product promotion, partnerships and even color descriptors. pacificnutproducer.com/2026/…

pacificnutproducer.com/2026/… Hazelnut harvest is almost here. Key orchard tasks include mowing, timing the final irrigation, harvesting before fall rains, scouting for disease and testing soil pH. Read more in the September issue of Pacific Nut Producer.

pacificnutproducer.com/2026/… This Week in Ag: Five stories across California agriculture. This week: CAWG award winners, a citrus quarantine expansion, a CDFA committee opening, the Western Dairy Showcase and a UC Davis grower survey. More from California Ag Network.

pacificnutproducer.com/2026/… Pistachio harvest ended early this year, but irrigation season isn’t over yet. A longer post-harvest period means trees will continue using water before dormancy. Read more in the September issue of Pacific Nut Producer Magazine.

pacificnutproducer.com/2026/… Post-harvest work is already shaping next season’s almond crop. Growers should monitor for red leaf blotch and rust, resume irrigation after harvest, prune mature orchards and manage pests like gophers, ground squirrels and mice.

California agriculture is seeing developments across several major commodities this week, from strong almond exports and an expanding citrus quarantine to concerns surrounding avocado production in Mexico. Here are five stories to know this week in Ag. pacificnutproducer.com/2026/…

From new leadership in California wine to an expanding citrus quarantine, several developments are making news across California agriculture this week. Here are five stories to know in this week’s edition of This Week in Ag. pacificnutproducer.com/2026/…

This Week in Ag: Five stories you need to know from across California agriculture. This week, we’re covering new funding to stop the spread of glassy-winged sharpshooter, a potential new tool for fighting navel orangeworm, free business train... pacificnutproducer.com/2026/…

Golden Mussels have been a silent threat California growers since they arrived in the Delta in 2024. These mollusks reproduce at an alarming rate and don’t require saltwater, meaning they are now clogging up irrigation systems and depriving crops of an... pacificnutproducer.com/2026/…

Getting the water needed for growers to produce their crops is always an issue in California. Despite the water being available, getting it moved to rural communities is hindered by state politics. pacificnutproducer.com/2026/…

George Packing Company is looking at new products, from spreads to confectioneries, to market and sell Oregon hazelnuts. These efforts are enabling consumers to enjoy hazelnuts in ways not previously imagined. pacificnutproducer.com/2026/…

Pistachio Week is returning for its fifth year. Restaurants across California are creating new dishes to showcase American-grown pistachios with everything from desserts, to drinks and main entrees. pacificnutproducer.com/2026/…

Mike Forbes will take over as CEO of American Pistachio Growers on Sept. 1, bringing over 20 years of experience in the food, ag and health and wellness industries. Forbes spoke with Matthew Malcolm at the 2026 APG Pistachio Industry Insights Day... pacificnutproducer.com/2026/…

The California almond industry is resilient, but input cost, labor and water access remain constant worries for growers. The Almond Alliance is working at the state and federal level to give a voice to the growers of over 80% of the world’s almond supply. pacificnutproducer.com/2026/…

Growers looking to showcase and export their products face numerous hurdles and challenges, but the Western United States Agricultural Trade Association (WUSATA) is working with growers to get their products onto the international market. pacificnutproducer.com/2026/…

CA can feel like a legal minefield with the potential lawsuits that almond growers can face. Knowing the latest laws and regulations, and how to be compliant with them. Stacy Henderson shares some tactics for how growers can stay ahead of regulations. pacificnutproducer.com/2026/…