July 4th Cookout Prices

DanGeneral, This Land of Ours

…watermelons are grown across the U.S., most come from four states – Texas, Florida, Georgia and California – which together produce approximately 44 percent of the U.S. crop. Shipments of…

Air Quality Incentives Available

DanEnvironment, Industry News Release

…quality within designated non-attainment areas of California. Funding for the National Air Quality Initiative (NAQI) is available through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP). Producers interested in participating in this…

Opening Markets for Almond Hulls

Taylor HillmanSpecialty Crops, Trade

…markets for the excess hulls. Opening Markets for Almond Hulls Research is going on right now to explore new markets for almond hulls produced in California. The giant almond industry…

Agri View: Persimmon Comeback

DanGeneral

…in the 1880’s when a United States Commander brought back a native Japanese persimmon variety to Washington, D.C. Now, persimmons are grown in California where hundreds of different varieties flourish….

Almond Board: CASP Workshop July 7 & 8

Taylor HillmanAlmond Update, General

There’s another installment in the CASP grower workshop series coming up. Manager, Industry Relations for the Almond Board, Carissa Sauer gives us more information. Listen to the report here: Almond

Agri View: New Nut Champion

DanAgri View, Tree, nut & vine crops

…graduate student of Agricultural Sciences, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Introduction Pecan trees (Carya illinoinensis) are native to North America. There are two types of pecans produced within the United…