Almonds
For the first time, symptoms of red leaf blotch (RLB), a plant disease caused by the fungus Polystigma amygdalinum, have been observed in California across the Northern San Joaquin Valley.
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Persistent, scorching temperatures can put crops, including tree nuts, at risk.
California crops continue to take a beating as California farmers work to reduce impacts of a lingering heat wave tha...
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On July 10, Meridian Growers issued an industry update, focusing on pistachios, almonds and pecans.
In this update, Meridian Growers noted that pistachio prices remain stable, and also shared that ...
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The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (USDA-NASS) released its 2024 California Almond Objective Measurement Report on July 10, 2024, estimating a harvest of 2.80 billion meat pounds. T...
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The University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Cooperative Extension has released its latest newsletter, highlighting critical pre- and post-harvest management practices for almond orchards.
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The USDA is expanding crop insurance options for specialty and organic growers starting with the 2025 crop year that may impact almond and walnut growers.
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Almond growers in California's Central Valley have experienced extreme weather and an intensified pest pressure, according the latest Blue Diamond Growers report.
The fluctuating temperatures, rang...
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On June 27, 2024, Meridian Growers released its latest crop report, revealing the status of pistachio, almond and pecan crop prices and shipments.
Meridian Growers noted that there are minimal 2023...
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