**Sacramento Valley Orchard Source** is a dedicated team of University of California Cooperative Extension pomology farm advisors and research associates located in the fertile Sacramento Valley. Led by experts such as Katherine Jarvis-Shean and Franz Niederholzer, the organization specializes in production research and education for a variety of tree crops, including almonds, prunes, walnuts, olives, and pistachios. They provide invaluable assistance to local farmers, focusing on crop management strategies, pest control, fertility management, and innovative irrigation solutions.

Furthermore, the team actively engages in monitoring and reporting through pest and environmental tracking, ensuring that growers have the latest data to optimize their yields. Their comprehensive newsletters, events, and educational resources are crucial for promoting sustainable agricultural practices. In addition to their agricultural initiatives, each advisor brings personal interests and local engagement, contributing to a community deeply connected to the land. Whether it’s hiking, cooking, or participating in local activities, the team embodies a passion for both agricultural advancement and community well-being.