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Research grant to improve hurricane guidelines for Georgia pecan growers

In a significant development for rural communities in Georgia, the University of Georgia and The Jones Center at Ichauway were awarded a research grant to help pecan growers reduce risk from hurricane... more »

NASS seeks public input to ensure estimating programs target commodities

Upon the completion of the Census of Agriculture every five years, the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service conducts a thorough review of its estimating programs. The goal of the revie... more »

Georgia senator pushes customs and border protection

U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff has pushed U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to help Georgia farmers sell more produce, including pecans. In October, Sen. Ossoff launched an inquiry with CBP urging ... more »

Scholarship encourages ag education in the Central Valley

Applications are available for the 17th annual We Believe in Growing scholarship, presented by E.M. Tharp and World Ag Expo. The scholarship was created to support agriculture education and encourage ... more »

Meridian Growers notes robust pistachio exports

Meridian Growers has released its November Pistachio Shipment Report. As of Nov. 30, the American pistachio crop for 2023 stands at 1.49 billion pounds (677,000 metric tons), just shy of breaking the ... more »

Blue Diamond almond market sees export growth, despite 2023 challenges

Blue Diamond reports the almond market, as of Dec. 18, 2023, as a "robust performance" with November shipments reaching 238 million pounds, marking the second-highest Novembe... more »

ABC harnesses AI to inspire almond innovation

The Almond Board of California (ABC) is tapping into artificial intelligence to fuel inspiration for the future of almond innovation. ABC will use Tastewise, an AI-powered food trends prediction an... more »

G&R packing operations manager promoted

G&R Farms, a grower and shipper of pecans and sweet onions, has promoted one of its staffers. Ronald “Kelby” Werner, a senior team member, has been promoted from production manager to sales... more »

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