Cooperative Extension, Sutter-Yuba Counties

Pomology Notes

  • Upcoming UCCE Orchard Events
  • Fall/Winter Prune Orchard Tasks
  • 2025 Season Retrospective
  • New UC Davis Prune Varieties Prove Promising 2025
  • Advancing Prune Bloom: What we know so far

The Fall 2025 issue of Sacramento Valley Almond News is here โ€” packed with timely information to help you prepare your orchards for a successful 2026 season.

๐ŸŒฟ In This Issue

  • Almond Orchard Management Considerations: Fall, 2025
  • Post-Harvest Ground Squirrel Management
  • Oak Root Fungus: Rootstock Considerations in 2025-2026
  • Red Leaf Blotch Finds itโ€™s way to the Sacramento Valley (2025)
  • Fall Zinc and Boron Review, 2025
  • Upcoming Meetings

๐Ÿ“… Save the Dates

Donโ€™t miss upcoming grower meetings and conferences:

  • Nov 20: Groundwater Management & IPM Review โ€“ Yuba City
  • Nov 20: 3rd Thursday: Sacramento Valley Tree Crop IPM Review
  • Feb 26, 2026: North Sac Valley Prune Day
  • Mar 4, 2026: Sutter-Yuba Walnut Day

๐Ÿ‘‰ Read the full newsletter and access orchard resources at:
๐Ÿ”— sacvalleyorchards.com

 

๐Ÿ“ข The Summer 2025 Almond Newsletter is Here! ๐ŸŒณ๐ŸŒž

Stay informed and ready for harvest with expert guidance on:
๐Ÿ”น Almond Orchard Management: Julyโ€“September
๐Ÿ”น 2025 Hull Split Strategies
๐Ÿ”น Harvest Timing & Best Practices
๐Ÿ”น Why 2.4% is the Magic Number for July Leaf Nitrogen

๐ŸŒณ Almond Growers โ€“ April to June Management Tips! ๐ŸŒผ
 

Stay ahead this season with key orchard updates and events:

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ True Bug Pest Management โ€“ Best practices to protect your trees
๐ŸŒธ Almond Variety Trials โ€“ Field meetings & bloom insights
๐Ÿฟ๏ธ Rodent Control โ€“ Gophers, ground squirrels & voles... oh my!
๐Ÿ“… Nickels Annual Field Day โ€“ Join us for the latest in orchard research!

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Spring Almond Nutrient and Water Management Field Day

March 11, 2019
Spring Almond Nutrient and Water Management Field Day Tuesday, March 26, 2019 - Chico, CA 8:30 am - 12:30 pm Please join us on Tuesday, March 26th from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm to participatee in talks and rotating sessions on best water and nutrient management practices.
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Meeting Announcement - Nickels Field Meeting

September 9, 2019
Nickels Field Meeting Thursday, September 12, 2019 | 8:00-9:00 am Nickels Soil Lab, Arbuckle, CA Join Dani Lightle (UCCE Orchards Advisor; Glenn, Tehama, and Butte Counties) and Drew Wolter (UC Junior Specialist Intern and UC Davis Graduate Student) for a field meeting to observe how different trunk...
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