Operations Archives - Gypsum, Soil Amendments, Orchard Removal, Spreading, Agronomy in Bakersfield, Fresno, Madera, Paso Robles

Post-Harvest 2024: The Time is Now for Soil Amendments

Brian Milne2024-08-13T15:31:51-07:00

Harvest season is here, which means it’s time to start thinking about post-harvest soil amendments, spreading, agronomy and Whole Orchard Recycling services for our depleted soils. And do our soils ever need it. After two years of heavy rains, not to mention cutbacks on previous applications due to soaring input costs, our soils are depleted of nutrients and moisture-holding capacity. Enter: Holloway. Our locally produced soil amendments aren’t just cost effective, they’re easy to apply with spreading and delivery services at your disposal. Contact us today or fill out the form on this page to get your soils tested and amendment [...]

Post-Harvest 2024: The Time is Now for Soil AmendmentsBrian Milne2024-08-13T15:31:51-07:00

Meet Your Partners in Growth Series: Mikeal Parker

Sarah Porter2024-07-15T14:18:23-07:00

Most boys love playing with Tonka trucks in the dirt. And some boys never grow out of it. Gypsum Pit Forman Mikeal Parker has been playing in the dirt at Holloway for more than 25 years and shows no signs of abandoning that playful spirit.

Meet Your Partners in Growth Series: Mikeal ParkerSarah Porter2024-07-15T14:18:23-07:00

Meet Your Partners in Growth Series: Brooke Ranes

Sarah Porter2024-07-15T11:03:19-07:00

The first thing you need to know about Sales and Account Manager, Brooke Ranes is that she’s a problem solver. Brooke has a mind for logistics and is solutions driven, something any grower can appreciate in an ever-evolving landscape.

Meet Your Partners in Growth Series: Brooke RanesSarah Porter2024-07-15T11:03:19-07:00

Crop Update: Hull Split in Almonds is Here

Brian Milne2023-07-14T12:30:12-07:00

As of July 14, hull split is finally starting to show on some almond blocks in the south Valley, weeks later than we traditionally see due to the wet weather and cooler temperatures affecting this season.

Crop Update: Hull Split in Almonds is HereBrian Milne2023-07-14T12:30:12-07:00

UCCE: Full Degree of Storm Damage in Orchards Still Unknown

Brian Milne2023-07-12T12:34:56-07:00

University of California Cooperative Extension experts are now noting “it may take a year before damage to Central Valley orchards from the winter and spring barrage of atmospheric rivers is fully known."

UCCE: Full Degree of Storm Damage in Orchards Still UnknownBrian Milne2023-07-12T12:34:56-07:00

WATCH ON DEMAND: Holloway Hosts World Ag Seminar on “Bringing Our Soils Back to Life”

Brian Milne2023-05-16T09:50:53-07:00

Watch on demand as Holloway CEO Brian Maxted and Director of Agronomy Steve Lenander host World Ag Expo seminar presentation on "Bringing Our Soils Back to Life."

WATCH ON DEMAND: Holloway Hosts World Ag Seminar on “Bringing Our Soils Back to Life”Brian Milne2023-05-16T09:50:53-07:00

Meet Your Partners in Growth Series: Matt Woessner

Sarah Porter2024-07-15T11:03:55-07:00

Matt Woessner is one of those people you can’t help but like. You can feel his genuine smile and warmth from the moment you meet him.

Meet Your Partners in Growth Series: Matt WoessnerSarah Porter2024-07-15T11:03:55-07:00

From The Field, Ep. 5: Got Ponding? Using Soil Amendments to Improve Water Infiltration

Brian Milne2023-01-23T10:00:29-08:00

Following up after the recent storms that slammed California the first two weeks of the year, Holloway CEO Brian Maxted and Director of Agronomy Steve Lenander revisit a customer almond orchard on Jan. 18 to see how soil amendments such as gypsum and compost helped improve ponding and water infiltration issues.

From The Field, Ep. 5: Got Ponding? Using Soil Amendments to Improve Water InfiltrationBrian Milne2023-01-23T10:00:29-08:00

Join Us for Our Grower Appreciation Happy Hour at World Ag Expo!

Brian Milne2023-01-09T12:59:06-08:00

Join us on Feb. 15, 2023 from 2-5 p.m. at the World Ag Expo Banquet Hall as Holloway and Laurel Ag & Water host a Grower Appreciation Happy Hour. Free drinks and appetizers will be provided for all growers in attendance.

Join Us for Our Grower Appreciation Happy Hour at World Ag Expo!Brian Milne2023-01-09T12:59:06-08:00

Meet Your Partners in Growth Series: Manuel Avalos

Sarah Porter2023-01-09T10:31:37-08:00

Manuel Avalos, Environmental Superintendent Manuel Avalos, Holloway Environmental Superintendent Manuel Avalos is a man of few words but lots of action. As Holloway Environmental’s Superintendent, Manuel and his team have long-range goals and action plans to maximize the Environmental side of the business and make waste sustainable. Quite literally taking trash and turning it into environmental treasure. Holloway Environmental was born out of the need to reclaim the exhausted gypsum mine pits from Holloway Ag. Once a mine has expended all of its resources, the company responsible has to do something with the void that is left. Holloway [...]

Meet Your Partners in Growth Series: Manuel AvalosSarah Porter2023-01-09T10:31:37-08:00