Agronomy Q&A: The Role of Soil Fumigation in Boosting Crop Growth Posted on January 13, 2025January 4, 2025 by Cat Reyes What is Soil Fumigation, and How Does It Work?Soil fumigation is a pre-planting practice that involves injecting fumigants into the soil to target and manage harmful soil-borne pests and pathogens. This process works by penetrating throughout the soil profile to address threats like nematodes, fungi, bacteria, and insects, which can hinder plant development. By creating […] Continue Reading
Enjoy California’s Bounty: Grown with Pride Posted on December 23, 2024December 18, 2024 by Cat Reyes Did you know California leads the nation in agriculture, producing over one-third of the country’s vegetables and nearly three-fourths of its fruits and nuts? With its rich soils, diverse climates, and innovative farming techniques, California has cultivated an impressive array of more than 400 commodities, according to California Agriculture 2021. Remarkably, the state is the […] Continue Reading
Rooted Together – The Almond Conference Posted on November 23, 2024November 23, 2024 by Cat Reyes The Almond Conference is the perfect opportunity to connect with growers, handlers, customers, and consumers in the almond industry. TriCal, a proud member of the TriCal Group, is thrilled to join forces with our partners—TriCal Diagnostics, Landmark Irrigation, and Cardinal Professional Products—at this year’s Almond Conference. Stop by our booth #1113 to discover how we […] Continue Reading
CAPCA at 50: Supporting PCAs and Advancing Agriculture Posted on October 24, 2024October 24, 2024 by Cat Reyes This year, CAPCA hosted its 50th Annual Conference & Agri-Expo South at the Disneyland Hotel, an event that brought together industry leaders, including TriCal Inc. & TriCal Diagnostics, to network and stay informed about the latest advancements in agriculture. For more information, visit their website at www.capca.com. What is CAPCA and Why is it Important? […] Continue Reading
TRICAL INC. WOMEN IN AG CAMPAIGN Posted on August 28, 2024August 29, 2024 by Cat Reyes For the past two months (July and August), TriCal Inc. has been proudly promoting our Women in Ag campaign across our social media platforms. We hope you’ve been following along as we have introduced the remarkable women in agriculture who are part of our team. These women are essential to our organization, and our success […] Continue Reading
WHY IT’S IMPORTANT TO HAVE THE ALMOND ALLIANCE ON YOUR SIDE Posted on June 24, 2024June 20, 2024 by Cat Reyes TriCal Inc. is a proud member and was a sponsor of The Almond Alliance Convention’s recent “Breaking out of the Shell” event. This year’s convention featured dynamic and engaging presentations, interactive networking opportunities, and expert insider perspectives. The Almond Alliance convention is not only a hub for institutional knowledge but also fosters strength, strategy, unity, […] Continue Reading
An In-depth Chat with Ian Hudson, PCA/Manager Posted on June 20, 2024June 20, 2024 by Cat Reyes This month, we had the opportunity to interview Ian Hudson based in Hollister, CA, for an in-depth chat about his role as a Pest Control Advisor (PCA) / Manager with TriCal Inc.: What is your role in the company? I work as a salesman covering Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Clara Counties. Additionally, I help […] Continue Reading
Meet Paul Cardinalli, PCA/Salesman Posted on April 8, 2024April 8, 2024 by Cat Reyes TriCal Inc. is proud to introduce Paul Cardinalli, one of our Pest Control Advisors (PCA) and salesmen based in Oakdale, CA. Paul has been an integral part of the TriCal team for 7 years, demonstrating exceptional dedication and expertise. His journey with us began as an intern while attending Cal Poly, and upon graduating, Paul seamlessly […] Continue Reading
PISTACHIO FIELD TRIALS: DECREASED NEMATODE DENSITIES PART 2 Posted on March 11, 2024March 6, 2024 by Kristi Sanchez In 2022, the pistachio industry contributed over $6.4 billion to California’s economy, ranking as the fourth-largest agricultural commodity in the state, following milk, almonds, and grapes. Our goal is to assess the impact of soil fumigation on pistachio orchard establishment, tree growth, and the potential acceleration of early yields. Last year, we initiated two multi-year […] Continue Reading
Stewardship Keeps Us All In Business Posted on February 8, 2024February 8, 2024 by Cat Reyes Being a good steward means taking care of what is yours, and at TriCal Inc. we prioritize the careful and responsible management of what has been entrusted to us. It is our job to have a strong team, to offer the highest quality products and services, to follow all laws and regulations, and to meet […] Continue Reading