
Sacramento Valley Orchard Source Blog
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The Sacramento Valley Orchard Source Blog is a valuable resource for orchardists, farmers, and agriculture enthusiasts in the Sacramento Valley region. Founded with the aim of providing relevant and timely information, the blog covers topics such as orchard management, pest control, irrigation techniques, and industry news. Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in orchard practices,..
Sacramento Valley Orchard Source Blog
4d ago
Overview
This evening workshop will be held on March 27, 2025 from 5-8 pm in Yuba City to prepare farms, ranches, and agri-businesses, big or small, for the transition to the next generation.
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Sacramento Valley Orchard Source Blog
4d ago
Luke Milliron, UCCE Orchards Butte, Glenn, Tehama
Phoebe Gordon, UCCE Madera and Merced
Roger Duncan UCCE Stanislaus, emeritus
What varieties do we know the most about?
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Sacramento Valley Orchard Source Blog
2w ago
Becky Wheeler-Dykes, Orchard Systems and Weed Ecology Farm Advisor, UCCE Glenn, Tehama and Colusa Counties
Luke Milliron, Orchards Advisor, UCCE Butte Glenn, Tehama Counties
In February 2025, Dr.
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Sacramento Valley Orchard Source Blog
2w ago
Jaime Ott, UCCE Tehama, Glenn, Shasta, ButteLuke Milliron, UCCE Butte, Glenn, Tehama
Infection by Cytospora and other fungi is a major cause of scaffold and tree loss in prunes, resulting in reduced yield.
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Sacramento Valley Orchard Source Blog
2w ago
Jaime Ott, UCCE Tehama, Shasta, Glenn, and Butte Counties
With walnut prices modestly up, this is a good time to look at your orchard operation, grade sheets, and pest/disease challenges in the last few years and make a plan for 2025 and beyond.
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Sacramento Valley Orchard Source Blog
3w ago
CLICK HERE FOR A LINK TO THE PRUNE FUNGICIDE EFFICACY TABLES
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Sacramento Valley Orchard Source Blog
1M ago
Ryan J Hill, UCCE Tehama County, Agronomy and Weed Science Advisor
Preemergent herbicides are a valuable tool in an orchard’s integrated weed management plan.
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Sacramento Valley Orchard Source Blog
1M ago
Franz Niederholzer, UCCE Farm Advisor, Colusa and Sutter/Yuba Counties
Sudan Gyawaly, UC IPM Advisor, Sacramento Valley
Is winter sanitation really necessary?
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