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Tom Duvall is the Senior Manager for Field Outreach and Education for the Almond Board of California. He outlines simple fixes that can make a big impact in irrigation systems.
Matt Lindsey Farms almonds and pistachios in Fresno County. He noted that cool wet weather hurt almond yields this season which should help in the oversupply.
Bob Beede is UC Farm Advisor Emeritus in Kings County and consults with walnut growers and he noted that for certain varieties, they lose up to $2500 per acre, so they are pushing that acreage out.
Joel Siegel is an entomologist with USDA ARS in Parlier (Fresno County).He noted that grower neighbors can cause you best-laid plans for your good Navel Orangeworm control efforts.
The United States has one of the highest incarceration rates in the world. It has around 22 million people behind bars at any given time.