Study Shows Very Dense Olive Orchards Thrive on Less Fertilizer

Amy M Quinton — November 13, 2025 - 10:00am

UC Davis researchers found olive trees produce the same yields and high-quality oil when using 25-50% less fertilizer.

Olive Center Shares Expertise with Spain, Oil with Us!

Dave Jones — April 11, 2016 - 9:51pm

Picnic Day Olive Oil

The Olive Center will have three olive oil tasting table locations and two special deals on Picnic Day, this Saturday (April 16): $10 per bottle of Gunrock, Silo and Roasted Garlic olive oils, and $15 for Estate (made completely from olives grown on campus). Here are the locations:

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Study Shows Very Dense Olive Orchards Thrive on Less Fertilizer

Olive Center Shares Expertise with Spain, Oil with Us!

Picnic Day Olive Oil