…chef, and former Chopped Junior champion, Watkins uses her diverse background to connect consumers with farming in creative and impactful ways. Growing up on her family’s farm, which produces almonds,…
USDA Breaks Ground on Advanced Agricultural Research Facility at UC Davis
…climate-informed decision-making.” Collaboration between ARS and UC Davis dates back to 1956, with partnerships benefiting key industries such as almonds, walnuts, rice, and grapes. Research at the ARTC will continue…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 11-14-24
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour. California almonds had some market access issues in Italy this last crop year around mold inspections. The Almond Board of…
Almond Update: California Almond Board Courts Mexican Bakers with Central Valley Tour
The Almond Board of California recently hosted a tour in the Central Valley, targeting the Mexican baking industry to showcase the potential of almonds in sweet baked goods. This event…
Upcoming Almond Conference Tackles Challenges with Unplanted Lands
…critical topic, registration for the conference and additional information on the agenda are available at almonds.com/conference. By exploring innovative land-use strategies, the Almond Conference aims to support growers through complex regulatory…
New Biochar Facility to Repurpose Almond Shells for Sustainability
DepositPhotos image Treehouse California Almonds has announced a partnership with biochar producer Sitos Group to launch a $9 million biochar manufacturing facility in Delano, California. This 25,000-square-foot facility will be…
Global Demand for Tree Nuts Shifts as Top Markets Drive Trade
DepositPhotos image Tree nut shipments, including almonds, walnuts, and pistachios, have grown steadily over the last decade, with trade concentrated among a few key markets. In 2023/24, the European Union…
New Fungicide, Axios 20SC, Offers Almond Growers Disease Control and Sustainability
…registered for use on almonds and pome fruit, offering about 26 days of coverage per application. It is systemic, preventative, and sustainable, which means it provides both immediate and long-term…
Almond Listening Tour: An Opportunity for Growers to Engage with the Industry
…Course (October 30) A full list of dates and locations is available at almonds.com/events, where participants can also register. Focus on Dialogue One of the main benefits of the Listening…
Almond Update: Red Leaf Blotch Presence in California has Raised Alarms
…Merced and Madera counties in late May of this year. Previously known for its impact on almonds in the Mediterranean area and the Middle East, RLB’s presence in California has…
Almond Update: Almond Conference Hotels Available Today
…planning to attend the conference are encouraged to secure rooms early. A full list of specific hotel information is available ahead of time at Almonds.com/conference. “Once the hotels are live…
California Harvest Season Well Underway
…has seen some quality issues due to an increase in insects. The California harvest season for almonds is in full swing, with orchard floors cleared and trees shaken. Pistachios, pecans,…
Almond Update: Tight Margins Call for Effective Technology in Agriculture
…episodes, including the one with Joseph Jackson, by searching “Almond Journey” wherever you get your podcasts and online at Almonds.com. Listen to the segment below. Brian German Ag News Director…
Almond Update: Another Opportunity to ‘Own Your Prime’ with California Almonds
The Almond Board of California (ABC) is once again partnering with Coach Prime, Deion Sanders to help increase domestic consumption of almonds. ABC’s Marketing Director for North America and China,…