Online Irrigation Calculator Streamlines Decision-Making for Almond Growers A new Irrigation Calculator is available to the California Almond industry that aims to help growers irrigate more efficiently. Supported by Almond…
Almond Leadership Program Focuses on Issues
Emerging leaders in the almond industry get a closer look at some big issues facing their trade. Bayer hosted the Almond Leadership Program at its West Sacramento site earlier…
Two Southern California Firms Honored
…Green Chemistry and Engineering Conference. The California winners and their innovative technologies are: Verdezyne, Inc., an industrial biotechnology company that produces renewable organic chemicals, is being recognized for developing a…
Almond Board: Nominate Someone for the Leopold Conservation Award
The Almond Board is encouraging growers to nominate themselves or someone they know for the Leopold Conservation Award. Almond Board Manager, Industry Communications, Carissa Sauer tells us more about the…
Agri View: Summit for Young Farmers
…National Youth Summit on Agri-Science high school students develop the skills and knowledge needed for the challenges facing agriculture, food security and sustainability. National 4-H Council and National 4-H Conference…
Agri View: Meals Without Meat
…time to get to the store to stock up on lean protein, these 10 delicious recipes will make hitting your daily protein goal a breeze. Lentil and Almond Burger No…
Agri View: Better Times?
…year, and estimates for 2016 will be updated next week at the agency’s annual outlook conference. The report assumes steady world growth after the current slowdown ends, with demand for…
Plant Health and Resilience Research
…Geneva, N.Y., $499,900 Gordon Research Conference, West Kingston, R.I., $15,000 (conference) Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, $499,500 Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, $454,000 University of Houston, Houston, Texas,…
Almond Board: Register Now for 2016 Almond Conference
…the interview with Jenny Nicolau here. Register online for the Almond Conference at www.almondconference.com More from the Almond Board: The Almond Conference, now in its 44th year, reached several notable…
California Farmers Count Every Drop
…Service, Davis, CA Micro-sprinklers in a mature almond orchard in Merced County, CA. Photo by Amber Kerr Despite hopes for a drenching from El Niño, California farmers are facing another…
Input Costs Determine Almond Acreage Removal
A slight increase in almond acreage removal might continue in some areas of the state with the price for almonds being down to a more normal level. There was a…
Agri View: Meat Buying
…Meat Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. The report examines meat purchasing, preparation and consumption trends through the eyes of the shopper. The majority of shoppers—more than eight in 10—affirmed the important…
CFBF Seeks Movement on Drought Bills
…conference committee with a bill passed earlier by the House of Representatives. The delegation, which included county Farm Bureau leaders and the 2016 Leadership Farm Bureau class, visited the nation’s…
Almond Board: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Partnership
…of Agriculture. For more information on the Almond Board of California or almonds, visit Almonds.com or check out California Almonds on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram and the California Almonds blog….