Cover crop looks good. Two different mixes used in Kern County CC trial.

Blank NP started to split in Kern County.

Harvesting the last plot from a 3-year cover crop study in an almond orchard in Kern County. Amélie Gaudin Ag&Natural Resources

Great airblast sprayer webinar set for March 29-30. US and Canadian experts cover a range of topics -- see webpage (ucanr.edu/sites/Airblast…) for agenda and registration details. 6 hours DPR CE credits requested. $50 cost. Well worth it!

Our instructors are working hard to be ready for the entirely virtual 2021 Principles of Fruit and Nut Tree Growth, Cropping, and Management Course! Registration is open now, join us April 19-23. fruitandnuteducation.ucdavis.edu/education/prin…

The new norm after removing orchards

Interested in learning to interpret your soil, plant tissue, and irrigation water reports? There's still time to sign up for a June 11 class: sjvtandv.com/upcoming-event…

Some orchards are already at or close to full bloom in Kern County

The Statewide Virtual Walnut Series is next week! We're offering tons of great information on growing walnuts as well as continuing education units. Kamyar Aram @MohamedTNouri1 Mohammad Yaghmour Kari Arnold Luke Milliron Jhalendra Rijal Mae Culumber sjvtandv.com/upcoming-event…

Do you know #orchards? #Apply to be our new #Orchard Systems Advisor in #Madera & #Merced! ucanr.edu/Jobs/Jobs_990/

UC offers Almond Production Short Course for growers, Nov. 8-10, in Modesto ucanr.edu/blogs/blogcore…

New cost study for growing #almonds in San Joaquin Valley by Mohammad Yaghmour released by @aic_ucanr bit.ly/2faTXVu

Bloom is just around the corner in Kern County with rain expected next week. Watch out for bloom diseases. thealmonddoctor.com/2017/02/09/alm…

#Almond Book Bundle on sale now! Get both of these great books & more for 25% off for #NationalAlmondDay #almondday bit.ly/2kPiSnm

How do YOU say #almond? With or without the L? Take our online survey for #NationalAlmondDay & help us fill our map! bit.ly/2kS6q4u

First frontal system halfway thru the fcst area. A tenth to a quarter of inch of rain recorded most locations. Wetter storm tomorrow. #CAwx

Happy National Almond Day #nationalalmondday

Two great FREE! UCCE almond grower meeting in the Sac Valley next week. Woodland (8-noon) on Feb 6 and Colusa (9-1) on Feb 7. Details for both meetings at: sacvalleyorchards.com/events/list/ (plus listing for other meetings) CE hours approved for both meetings.