Almonds

US October almond shipments fall to 8-year low

The total industry sold position was 39%, down three percentage points year-on-year and nine percentage points below the 5-year average. more »

New varieties in pecan, almond and walnut

Tree varieties continue to be improved and selected for specific traits. ... more »

All-in on climate-smart

NicNut demonstrates improved stewardship practices. ... more »

Almond growers can help prove air quality advancements

Almond growers can anonymously assist in the effort by sending the new equipment's runtime and serial number to their local NRCS office. more »

Blue Diamond among USDA climate-smart recipients in California

The grants support efforts such as manure management to reduce methane emissions, regenerative practices in almonds, and collecting data to develop a national soil inventory. more »

Almond award nominations open

Nominate someone in the industry for the Almond Achievement Award and the Almond Technical Achievement Award. more »

Blue Diamond Growers president and CEO to step down

Jansen has decided to step away after a successful 12-year tenure as CEO because he believes the organization is well-positioned for future growth more »

Management practices for improved water capture in almond

Groundwater recharge, organic matter, reduced or no tillage – in the middle of drought, management practices may help improve the retention of limited water resources. more »