• Walnut Orchard Management
• Cost and Expense Considerations in a Lean Price Year:
  • IPM on a Budget - Cost Savings Strategies for Insect & Mite Management
  • Maximizing walnut quality to improve value in a low-price year
  • Should You Use Ethephon in a Lean Price Year?
• Autumn Freeze Event and Spring Regrowth Update
• Advisor Retiring
• IPM Breakfast Meetings

• 2018 IPM Breakfast Meetings
• Orchard Management Considerations
• A New Tool in the Fight Against Blight
• 2018 Winter and Early Season Irrigation Considerations in Walnut
• 2017 Flood Damaged Trees - Research Results and What to Do this Spring
• Tree and Vine Crop Herbicide Chart – Updated (2018)

• 2019 UCCE Winter Walnut Meetings
• Scale Pest, Navel Orangeworm, and Flatheaded Borers
• Cost and Expense Considerations in a Lean Price Year
• Tracking Winter Irrigation Needs
• Updated Walnut Cost Study
• 2019 IPM Breakfast Meetings
• Growing the Valley Podcast: Walnut episodes posted!

• Orchard Management Considerations: Budbreak through Early Summer
• 2019 IPM Breakfast Meetings
• Walnut Blight Management in 2019
• Revisiting Your Codling Moth IPM Program in a Lean Crop Year
• Pulling the trigger for the state of irrigation in the spring: Too much too soon for walnuts?
• Tree and Vine Crop Herbicide Chart 2019

Community Alliance with Family Farmers (CAFF) & the Farmers Guild invite you to a cover crop field day.

RSVP Required:

Please RSVP via Eventbright or by contacting emily@caff.org or at (925) 719-3379

Focus: Information sharing among growers and technical advisers regarding cover crops in Colusa County with particular attention on integrating cover crop into the management and seed selection

• 2018 Walnut Production Short Course
• Post-Harvest Almond and Walnut IPM Workshop
• 2019 Winter Walnut Meetings
• Fall Orchard Management Considerations
• Pruning with BOT Infections in Mind
• Optimizing Your Orchard Spacing
• Impacts and Recovery of Walnuts from 2017 Flooding

Walnut Growers:

We are sending this email extra because the California Walnut Board and Commission wanted to make it widely known to walnut growers that the USDA announced details of the Market Facilitation Program which provides for payments to walnut growers. 

Attached you will find the details on eligibility, payment calculation and how to apply. Please spread the word to other walnut growers who may not be on this email list. 

• Early Walnut Tree Training and How to Use a Pressure Chamber for Irrigation scheduling Workshop
• IPM Meetings
• Walnut Production Short Course
• Walnut Orchard Management - June through August
• Early Walnut Tree
• Leaf symptoms of overwatering walnut trees
• Growing the Valley Podcast

• 2019 IPM Breakfast Meeting
• Post-Harvest Almond and Walnut IPM Workshop
• Fall and Winter Walnut Management Considerations
• Preparing for extreme events: Freeze and Fire
• Increase Your Return on Investment with Post-Harvest Weed Scouting
• Wishing a Fond Farewell