A beautiful backdrop set the scene as our team prepared for soil fumigation in an almond orchard in Fresno, CA. This field is being treated with TELONE™ II to help manage nematodes and support healthy soil for long-term orchard success.
TriCal Inc. and Teleos Ag are both proud to help growers build healthy soil that leads to productive, resilient orchards.
A sweetpotato field in Atwater, CA, is being soil fumigated with TELONE™ II to help manage root-knot nematodes and support healthy root development. This treatment provides growers with a stronger start to the season by creating optimal growing conditions for a productive crop.
Healthy soil is the foundation of a productive field, and we are committed to helping growers achieve reliable results year after year
. # California # Nematodes # Soil Fumigation # SweetPotatoes # Telone™ by Teleos # TriCal Inc.California’s specialty crops face major pressure from plant parasitic nematodes (PPN) attacking roots underground.
Top offenders include root-knot, lesion, ring, cyst, and dagger nematodes, all capable of stunting plant growth and reducing yields.
Plant parasitic nematodes cost California growers millions each year by damaging the roots of:
TriCal was founded in 1961 by three young men – Richard Storkan, Jerry Hanes, and Robert McCaslin – who were on a mission to carry out commercial soil fumigation by specialized methods.
This field is being soil fumigated for onions using Strike™, powered by Chloropicrin. At Trident Ag, we focus on managing soilborne pests and diseases to create the best foundation for healthy, high-yielding crops.
Healthy almond orchards start with healthy soil. TriCal Inc. provides professional soil fumigation services to help almond growers manage soil-borne diseases, improve root health, and set the stage for long-term productivity.
Our team works with you to prepare your soil for success, ensuring a strong foundation for every tree in your orchard.
Join TriCal Inc. tomorrow, Tuesday, November 11, at the 2025 Tree & Vine Expo in Turlock, CA. This event is a great opportunity to gain insights, explore new solutions, and prepare for the upcoming growing season. The TriCal Inc. team will be available to answer your questions and discuss how our soil fumigation services can help you build a stronger foundation for your crops. We look forward to seeing you there.
2025 Tree & Vine Expo
November 11, 2025
Stanislaus County Fairgrounds
900 N Broadway, Turlock, CA 95380
Before you plant your next orchard, schedule your almond soil treatment with TriCal, Inc. Soil health is the key to a strong start and long-term productivity. Our proven treatments help protect against pests and soil-borne diseases, creating the ideal environment for healthy roots, resilient trees, and higher yields.
TriCal Group Companies are committed to the safe and responsible use of soil fumigation. We strive to protect you, your community and the environment. Our Companies rely on decades of experience, thousands of in-field application trials, and hundreds of university research studies to find the perfect formulation that is healthy for your crops, profitable for your farm, and safe for your community.
# Almonds # California # Nuts # Pest Control # TriCal Inc.
Preparing healthy soil is the first step toward a productive almond orchard. This field in Ripon, CA, was soil fumigated by TriCal Inc. to help manage soil-borne diseases and create the best environment for strong root development and long-term orchard success.
Healthy soil builds healthy trees, and it all starts here.
TriCal Group works closely in collaboration with universities and researchers to protect our food supply and health. The chemicals we use are registered in varying chemical formulations for maximum performance, safety, and environmental health. All have been listed as exempt under EPA residue tolerance, meaning no resulting residue in or on food grown after soil treatment with these chemistries.
TriCal Inc. provides soil fumigation services designed to give strawberry growers the best start possible. By preparing the soil ahead of planting, we create the foundation for healthier plants, stronger root systems, and more resilient fields with reduced pest and disease pressure.[p>
Take a look at this soil fumigation process in this Santa Maria strawberry field and discover how TriCal can help your crop reach its full potential.
# California # Soil Fumigation # Strawberries # TriCal Inc.
Stronger plants, healthier soils, and better yields begin beneath the surface. That’s why a strawberry grower in Nipomo, CA, partnered with TriCal Inc. for reliable soil fumigation solutions.
Through precise fumigation, we help enhance soil health, reduce pest and disease pressure, and promote stronger root development, all key factors for improved crop performance and higher yields.
At TriCal, we’re proud to support growers with proven practices that set the stage for a successful season.
Healthy soil is the foundation of a successful strawberry crop, and TriCal Inc. is here to help growers achieve it.
For strawberry growers, our soil fumigation services mean healthier soil, stronger roots, and a more successful season. By creating a healthier soil environment, we help establish vigorous plants and maximize yield potential.
With a trusted partnership approach, TriCal delivers reliable results that growers can count on season after season.
Soil Fumigation promotes a healthy root system for potatoes, onions, carrots, strawberries, melons, nuts, grapes, cucumbers, tomatoes, tree fruit, peppers, eggplants, flowers, nurseries and more. Soil fumigation provides benefits to both consumer and grower.
# California # Soil Fumigation # Soil Health # Strawberries # TriCal Inc.
Healthy soil is the foundation of a strong, profitable crop. By incorporating soil fumigation this season, you can protect your fields, improve soil health, and maximize next year’s yield potential.
# California # Plasticulture # Soil Fumigation # Soil Health # Strawberries # TriCal Inc.