Trical Inc. recently completed a project for a sweetpotato nursery, commonly known as hotbeds, utilizing an innovative solarization technique. This field is taking full advantage of the summer season, and the customer also opted for our soil treatment to ensure effective management of soilborne pests.

photo credit: Ole Fernandez

Colleagues Courtney Ross-Tait and Kara KeziosKara Kezios were in sunny Sacramento educating legislators and advocating for the benefits of soil fumigation. Soil fumigation leads to soil health by creating healthy root systems. TriCal, Inc. has been in business for over 60 years improving crop yield and quality for farmers and growers in California and all over the world.

TriCal Inc. is excited to announce the winners of the 2024 Storkan-Hanes-McCaslin Research Foundation Award! Join us in congratulating Sudha Upadhaya from Washington State University, Ram Neupane from Penn State University, and Corrie Vincent from Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Sudha Upadhaya’s research is titled *Comprehensive Assessment of Soil Health in Potato Fields: From Microbial Community Profiling to AI-Based Nematode Identification*.

Ram Neupane’s project is focused on *The Genetic Basis of Copper Tolerance in Soilborne Burkholderia Strains Collected from Onion Bulbs and Leaves: A Comparative Genomics Study*.

Corrie Vincent’s proposal is *Function and Regulation of the Concanamycin Phytotoxins in the Potato Common Scab Pathogen Streptomyces scabiei*.

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 wouldn’t be possible without each of them. (Read More)

Being a good steward means taking care of what is yours, TriCal Inc. we prioritizes 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 the needs of those in our industry. By incorporating these practices within the organization, TriCal Inc. works together as a well-oiled machine to best serve our customers and communities. (Read More)

The Agknowledge Program in Salinas, California, organized by the Grower-Shipper Association Foundation, is an excellent initiative that brings together key stakeholders in the Monterey County community to educate them on critical issues and public policies affecting the local agricultural industry. This program covers a wide range of topics, including food safety, food security, labor, immigration, technology, agri-marketing, conservation and the environment, urban-agriculture interface, air quality, and water management. (Read More)