Previous Northern Sacramento Valley ET Reports- April 2021
Irrigation Evapotranspiration (ET) Report for Tehama County (Gerber South), Butte County (Biggs and Durham) and Colusa County (Williams) CIMIS stations. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: April 2021
Previous South Sacramento Valley ET Reports- April 2021
Irrigation Evapotranspiration (ET) Report for Woodland, Davis, Dixon, and Verona CIMIS stations. Continue reading
May Walnut Orchard Management Considerations
Read this article for walnut orchard management tasks to keep in mind in May. Continue reading
Lean Price Year Almond Nutrient Management
When prices are lean almond farming is tough business. Read this article to learn about nutrient management considerations when prices are low. Continue reading
Online Tools for Orchard Establishment and Management
There are several online tools and phone applications that can facilitate the process of site evaluation and planning for a new orchard. Read this article to learn more. Continue reading
April Almond Orchard Management Considerations
Read this article for almond orchard management tasks to keep in mind in April. Continue reading
Irrigating with lower quality water? What to consider first.
Given low precipitation this past winter and low surface water allocations, many growers may be faced with the difficult prospect of using lower quality water for irrigation this season. What should be considered before irrigating with lower quality water? Continue reading
Pulling the trigger for the start of irrigation in the spring: Too much too soon for walnuts?
Research findings in a Red Bluff, CA walnut orchard have seriously challenged the conventional wisdom that walnut growers should start irrigation early in the spring to save deep soil moisture ‘in the bank’ for use later in the season. Read this post to learn more. Continue reading
Previous South Sacramento Valley ET Reports- March 2021
Irrigation Evapotranspiration (ET) Report for Woodland, Davis, Dixon, and Verona CIMIS stations. Continue reading
Previous Northern Sacramento Valley ET Reports – March 2021
Irrigation Evapotranspiration (ET) Report for Tehama, Butte and Colusa county CIMIS stations. Continue reading