…of almonds, Sill noted their adoption of new technologies and practices has helped keep the farm successful over the years. Working to reduce dust during harvest is one practice Sill…
Almond Update: Multiple Benefits of Keeping Orchard Floors Clean
…holes in orchards can prevent nuts from getting stuck and preventing them from being swept up. Maximizing the number of almonds that are swept up during initial passes can help…
Almond Update: Smaller Objective Forecast, But Demand Remains Strong
…per tree is 4,619 and the average kernel weight for all varieties sampled was 1.46 grams. Record Shipments Reflect Strong Demand for Almonds Throughout the pandemic, demand for almonds has…
Week in Review: Wildfire Insurance Hard to Come by & Almond Shipments Stay Strong
With wildfires already popping up across California, producers are becoming more anxious as insurance companies are canceling or declining policies. There is an optimistic outlook for almonds with demand keeping…
Almond Shipments Staying Strong Despite Pandemic Challenges
…there is an optimistic outlook for almonds with demand keeping shipments moving at a good pace. “We haven’t necessarily seen the price rebound I think a lot of us would…
Almond Update: Almond Journey Podcast Provides Peer-to-Peer Industry Insight
…searching “Almond Journey” wherever you get your podcasts and online at Almonds.com. About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News Director, AgNet West Sponsored Content Fungicide Resistance Management Minute April…
Almond Update: Growers Sought for Research to Combat Aflatoxins
…aflatoxins in a variety of crops, including almonds. “We hope to promote industry-wide awareness of this biological tool,” said Guangwei Huang, ABC Associate Director for Food Research and Technology. “We…
Almond Update: Getting Involved is Easy and Vital for the Industry
…Listen to Penney’s full interview. Almond Update: Getting Involved is Easy and Vital for the Industry Visit Almonds.com/committees to learn more and get involved with the Almond Board of California. About the…
Another Record Almond Crop Forecasted by USDA
…almonds, with 1.25 million being bearing. The forecast for 2021 bearing acreage is a record high of 1.33 million. Over the past decade, California almond production has nearly doubled. Bearing…
Almond Update: Almond Journey Podcast Spurring Grower Conversation
…subscribe by searching “Almond Journey” wherever you get your podcasts and online at Almonds.com. About the Author Taylor Hillman Sponsored Content Fungicide Resistance Management Minute April 3, 2024 Fungicide Resistance Management…
Almond Update: Despite Unstable Chinese Market, Some Positive Indications
…China Advisor Connie Cheung noted some of the indicators that are positive for California almonds. She said cultural beliefs about food and nutrition continue to be very positive for almonds…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 05-06-21
…struggling from the pandemic, the positive indications for California almonds despite an unstable Chinese market, and new prune varieties that are ready to take the next step in the developmental…
Fight Post-Bloom Disease with PH-D® Fungicide
Post-bloom is a critical period for almonds. If disease strikes during this time, your trees can experience anything from branch- and foliage-shedding to a reduction in nut quality and yield….
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 04-29-21
…products with almonds, how California is preparing for a possible third dry year with actions today, and a study that found a correlation between vegetable and fruit consumption and sleep….