…the fields. This episode dives headfirst into a complex but crucial topic: tariffs. Nick and Josh break down the ongoing impact of trade deals, including the ripple effects from the…
Almond Board of California Releases April Position Report
…leading international destinations for almonds in April included India, Spain, the UAE, the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, and Japan. New almond sales reached 87,367 metric tons, reflecting a nearly 12% year-over-year…
Event Dates Coming Up for Almonds, Organic Summit, Strawberries
…18 from 8 AM to 445pm at the Modesto Center, Plaza in Modesto. For more information go to almonds.com The Organic Produce Summit will be on July 9 and 10th…
Crop Production Report Offers Key Insights for 2024–2025 Season
An almond shaker shaking a tree during harvest. The first image shows the shaker grabbing onto the tree, and the second shows the shaker knocking the almonds off the tree….
California’s Agriculture Industry Faces Urgent Aging Challenge
…sector is not only a fundamental part of the economy but also a leader in producing specialty crops such as almonds, strawberries, and lettuce—commodities that require highly skilled labor. The…
Heat’s Rising – Are Your Almonds Ready?
…why Quash® Fungicide might be your best line of defense. If you grow almonds, you don’t want to miss this. Heat’s Rising – Are Your Almonds Ready? Sponsored Content Let’s…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 05-14-25
…on trade agreements with China. Optimism remains high, with California’s agricultural exports reaching $23.6 billion in 2022, led by almonds, dairy, and pistachios. However, Governor Gavin Newsom’s assertion that California…
Almond Production Update for 2025
Image by Nick Papagni, “The Ag Meter” With the big talk throughout the winter, how almonds are going to be down in volume because of the pollination and the bee…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 05-08-25
…Campos Brothers Farms. Durr discusses the almond industry’s evolution, emphasizing the need to market almonds globally and adapt to price volatility. He highlights the shift from promoting almonds as ingredients…
Almond Update: Role in Culinary World Extends Beyond ‘Snacking’
…Durr points out the challenge of substituting almonds in formulations, explaining that adjusting the number of cashews or almonds in a snack mix is relatively simple, but removing almonds from…
California Farmland Value Depreciating
Image by Nick Papagni, “The Ag Meter” California farmland value is not good. Nick Foglio from Foglio Commodities says farm ground is depreciating because 90% of the commodities you farm…
Hay/Alfalfa Market Report
photo by Nick Foglio Nick Foglio from Foglio Commodities talking about the early markets in alfalfa. Over the last couple weeks getting the feed market starting to find itself here…
Producer Commodity Prices Update for March
USDA’s latest Agricultural Prices report reflects changes in prices received from the previous month for commodities in general, and in both crop and livestock sectors. Rod Bain has the details….
Almond Update: Almond Advocacy Messaging
…she explains that there’s a lot to be said about the nutrition side too. Almonds are a wonderful nutritious product that can be utilized to supplement protein, according to Hayes….