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The Fruit & Nut Research and Information Center was created in 1995 to coordinate and make publicly available University of California research-based information, accomplishments and statewide extension activities in planting, growing and harvesting fruits and nuts.

Today, the Center provides information about best management practices developed by UC Cooperative Extension and direct connections to cutting edge research, new technologies and innovations as well as practical advice in fruit and nut production.

	Fruit & Nut Information Latest production information for individual crops
	Weather-Related Models & Services Models for harvest prediction and chilling estimates
	General Management Recommendations for the care and protection of your fruit and nut trees
	Online Resources Links to related to fruit and nut production sites
	Current UC Research Insight into the latest crop and production developments
	Photo & Video Gallery Slide shows and videos of various fruit and nut crops and their care

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What's New

2012 Spring Walnut Grafting Demonstration and Field Meeting to be held in Upper Lake with demonstrations of grafting techniques and care of young trees in addition to a presentation about wildlife pest management.

Peach: Dwarfing rootstocks developed at Kearney cut peach farming expenses

New Soil Videos: Taking Soil Samples for Your Orchard