Irrigation

• Don’t Fail to Keep Trees Hydrated During Nut Maturity/Shuck Split

  Lenny Wells

  October 3, 2022

  We were fortunate to dodge a bullet in the form of Hurricane Ian. Before the storm track began to take a more definite shape, growers turned off irrigation in their orchards, whcih was the right thing to do. But, it has been and continues to be extremely dry. The forecast looks pretty much the same…

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• Late Season Considerations

  Lenny Wells

  August 2, 2022

  As we enter August shell hardening is upon us for Pawnee and other varieties are only a few days to weeks behind. This means that for Pawnee we are shifting from nut sizing to kernel filling. As a result there are two things to keep in mind: 1) You should be about done with fungicide…

  Posted in: Disease, Horticulture, Insect Management, Irrigation