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Tessenderlo Kerley opens Ohio fertilizer plant
Tessenderlo Kerley’s new Ohio facility boosts liquid fertilizer production for sustainable farming. Learn how the move supports growers.
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.
As supplies thin, price of recycled water could go up
As demand rises and supplies tighten, reclaimed water costs are climbing, threatening farms. Learn what’s at stake and what comes next.
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.
CDFA offers free produce safety training for California growers
CDFA is offering free Produce Safety Alliance training for CA growers September 23–24, 2025. Register now to meet FSMA requirements.
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.
California rethinks sustainable pest management
California’s new pesticide review plan concerns nut growers. Learn why industry leaders are urging practical, science-backed reforms.
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.
Fly like an eagle
The Schweers are the pioneers behind New Mexico’s first pistachio grove. Discover how Heart of the Desert grew to become a thriving operation.
2,4-D drift delays kernel drop in hazelnut
New research confirms 2,4-D drift delays hazelnut drop and reduces yields. Learn how growers can reduce drift risk and protect harvest timing.
Oregon State University develops first-of-its-kind water stress index for hazelnut trees
Oregon State researchers have developed the first Crop Water Stress Index for hazelnuts. Learn how this model helps growers manage drought.
CDFA to host virtual Produce Safety Portal training July 29
The CDFA Produce Safety Program will host its next virtual portal training on July 29. Get more details on the training and register now.
Nut growers conference comes to Michigan in August
Join nut growers in Michigan Aug. 3–6 for tours, sessions and networking. Connect with the industry and register for the local opportunity.