Tight U.S. Supply Boosts Sales of Specialty Eggs

Taylor HillmanGeneral

…he said, noting there has also been increased demand for the company’s other specialty eggs, including organic enriched, pastured, soy-free organic and fertile. Will said his sales also spiked during…

State Pear Growers Report Quality Crop

Taylor HillmanGeneral

…pears packed in the state, with Bartlett pears representing a large share of its business, but also packing other varietals such as boscs, red pears, French butter and Comice. “The…

Progress Reported on Planning for Sites Reservoir

Taylor HillmanWater

…advance work takes money, he said, to help with groundwork, like feasibility and environmental studies. Ultimately, he said, estimates for building the dam, a hydroelectric plant, pipelines to move water…

Almond Total Shipments Down From 2014

Taylor HillmanTree, nut & vine crops

…are 126,165,342 pounds, 10.96% below last year’s 141,692,000 pounds. Crop receipts as of August 31st were 344,387,859 million pounds, down 0.23% from last year’s 345,193,112 million pounds. LINK – http://files.ctctcdn.com/c3267f21401/9650410d-18a1-4510-ae57-1e8d3fee8b6a.pdf…