Category: By Region
Gaining new ground
Rutgers University research has laid the foundation for hazelnut production in the eastern US. Read about the work and opportunities ahead.
Pecan recovery: Lessons from Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene exposed vulnerabilities in Georgia’s pecan orchards. Learn how growers are adopting new strategies to protect their crops.
Nichols Farms
Nichols Farm has been delivering premium pistachios and almonds for four generations. See how the operation is using technology to thrive.
Roots of tradition
Denfeld Nut is shaping the future of hazelnuts with innovation and sustainability. Read more about the seventh-generation operation now.
EPA and California approve emergency use exemption for bactericide in almond orchards
Kasumin 2L, a bactericide that helps control bacterial blast in almonds, has been granted an emergency use exemption. Learn more now.
State of the pistachio industry: American Pistachio Growers works to drive demand
The current state of the pistachio industry is positive. Read how American Pistachio Growers is driving global demand for pistachios in 2025.
Georgia association leader Charles Hall dies
Charles Hall, the former executive director of the Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association (GFVGA), has died.
Invasive Spotted lanternfly tree nut pest detected in Georgia
Spotted lanternflies (SLF), an invasive and destructive pest that affects tree nuts, fruit and vegetables, have been discovered in Georgia.
Soil health to be tackled at Organic Grower Summit practices
Regenerative agriculture practices align with organic standards, emphasizing climate-friendly practices and soil health.
Chop Evans, large Georgia pecan grower, dies
Notable pecan grower and lifetime member of the Georgia Pecan Growers Association Chop Evans has passed away. Read more about his legacy.
Two codling moth study circles set to take place in Yakima and Okanogan to spotlight research, troubleshooting techniques
Washington State University Extension (WSU) will host two codling moth study circles on Dec. 3 in Yakima and Dec. 4 in Okanogan.
Study finds rising heat drives severe Western U.S. droughts
Scientists have found that rising temperatures linked to climate change have intensified droughts across the western U.S.
Field Day set to address Pacific flatheaded borer threat in walnuts
Walnut growers in Stanislaus County are invited to a field day organized by the UCCE on Nov. 21 to discuss Pacific flatheaded borer.
USDA announces California Almond Continuance Referendum dates
In a Nov. 8 notice to trade, the USDA announced plans to conduct a Dec. 4-20 referendum among California almond growers.
Blue Diamond reports 2024 almond harvest completion, pest pressures
Blue Diamond Growers announced the near completion of the 2024 almond harvest in its latest crop update, and pest pressure was notable.