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Navigating a strong crop, building strong markets for the future
California’s walnut industry is managing a strong 2025 crop while growing global demand. Find out how the sector is building long-term markets.
2026 is the year of the pistachio — again
Record crops, resilient demand and rebounding exports set the stage for pistachios in 2026. Learn what growers and handlers should watch next.
Quantifying the U.S. nut industry’s true economic power
A new PTNPA report quantifies the U.S. nut industry’s $148 billion economic impact. See how the data strengthens advocacy and growth.
Innovation meets heritage at Creekside Valley Farms
Oregon hazelnut grower Paul Kuehne balances innovation with family legacy. Read how Creekside Valley Farms stays resilient and competitive.
2026 State of the Tree Nut Industry Report
U.S. tree nut production, exports and markets shaped 2025 outcomes for growers. Explore the trends and outlook for 2026.
Anticipation in the air: a breakdown of the 2026 APG Conference
The 2026 APG Pistachio Conference brings together industry leaders in Palm Springs this February. See what’s planned for this year’s event.
Microscopic organisms fuel big idea
Microalgae delivered through irrigation are improving soil health, crop performance and more. Learn how growers are using the technology.
Regional IPM for navel orangeworm
Learn how California growers are using regional IPM and data-sharing to manage navel orangeworm across almonds, pistachios and walnuts.
Rodent attack: battling rat, squirrel and gopher damage
Rodent control in tree nut orchards is key to protecting crops from serious damage. Get effective strategies to safeguard your orchard today.
GoldRiver Orchards: fifth-generation leadership drives quality and sustainability
GoldRiver Orchards combines five generations of walnut-growing expertise with sustainability and tech. See how they ensure quality today.
2025 Labor Survey Report
Tree nut growers face rising labor costs, regulatory challenges and H-2A uncertainty. Explore survey results and see how growers are adapting.
Improving recharge outcomes and soil health
Pistachio growers are using cover crops and on-farm recharge to enhance water infiltration and soil health. See how your orchard can benefit.
Postharvest agronomic budget planning
Postharvest is the ideal time to build an agronomic budget with your advisor. Learn how smart planning protects yields and boosts profits.
California walnut industry outlook
California walnuts are poised for a strong 2025-26 season, with growing global demand. Discover how the industry is growing opportunities.
Building a better chestnut
Michigan researchers are reviving the chestnut industry with advances in genetics and orchard management. See how science is shaping its future.