Category: Almonds
CDFA opens applications for 2026 Specialty Crop Block Grants, Technical Review Committee
CDFA is accepting proposals for 2026 Specialty Crop Block Grants and seeking review committee members. Get details on how to apply now.
Collaborative orchard studies improve efficiency, sustainability
Collaborative almond orchard research through CDFA is shaping sustainable farming. See the findings and proven practices to boost success.
July/August 2025 issue highlights: Drift, drying and harvest innovation
Explore July/August 2025’s top tree nut stories, from drift and drying research to harvesting tech, regenerative ag and policy updates.
UC Davis grad student wins thousands for almond research
UC Davis grad Aileen Salas has earned $3,000 to advance almond harvest efficiency and pest control. Learn how her work supports growers.
WUSATA FundMatch Roadshow to support Northern California nut growers
WUSATA’s FundMatch Roadshow will help Northern California nut growers boost international marketing efforts. Learn more and register now.
July 2025 almond position report shows flat exports, lower domestic shipments
The July 2025 almond position report wraps up the crop year with steady exports and softer domestic sales. Explore the full results now.
Blue Diamond Growers reports steady progress ahead of almond harvest
Blue Diamond reports steady almond harvest progress under mild July weather. Read the latest crop update and see what’s ahead for growers.
The Almond Project puts regenerative ag to the test
The Almond Project is using regenerative practices to build more resilient almond orchards. Read about the grower-led sustainability efforts.
California almond crop forecast rises to 3 billion pounds
The USDA raised 2025 California almond forecast to 3 billion pounds. See what’s driving the 10% year-over-year production increase.
Domestic, export almond shipments continue slight decline in June
Almond shipments dipped in June while supply rose. See what the numbers from the Almond Board of California mean for the 2025 crop outlook.
May almond position report shows slight dip in shipments, rising inventory
May’s almond report from the ABC shows lower shipments, rising inventory and strong receipts. See what it means for prices and growers.
Flight sync and field sanity
Learn how almond and pistachio growers can fight navel orangeworm with precision sprays, sanitation and coordination. Get expert tips now.
Almonds under attack
Identifying and managing red leaf blotch and Carpophilus beetles are key to protecting almond orchards. Take a look the latest research.
Plummeting pollinator population
Record U.S. bee losses threaten almond pollination. Learn what’s being done to protect colonies and stabilize crops.
From orchards to opportunity: Building Maisie Jane’s from the ground up
Maisie Jane Hurtado built her namesake California Sunshine Products brand from the ground up. See how she found success on her almond farm.