Category: Nuts
California Walnuts expands “Feel Good” campaign with produce merchandising push
California Walnuts is launching a summer campaign to encourage more walnut sales by promoting walnuts as a fresh produce item rather than only a baking ingredient. The effort includes digital media, streaming TV, events and retail merchandising in produce departments.
U.S.-China trade conflict cuts California nut exports, researchers say
California nut exports to China dropped 64% in 2025 due to trade tensions. Learn how almonds and pistachios were affected.
Ventura County among fastest-warming U.S. regions, UC ANR scientists warn farmers
Ventura County is among the fastest-warming U.S. regions, impacting local crops. UC scientists offer farmers tools and guidance to adapt.
Feeding the Economy report highlights $10.4T impact of U.S. ag
The 2026 Feeding the Economy report shows how the U.S. food and ag sector drives a $10.4T economy. Explore key report insights now.
National Ag Day promotes awareness of industry impact, contributions
Producers, agricultural associations, corporations, universities, government agencies and others are celebrating National Ag Day on March 24. Learn more.
USDA seeks comments on almond inedible deadline extension
USDA proposes extending the handling deadline for inedible California almonds to Nov. 30. Public comments are due April 8.
International trade tensions putting squeeze on California tree nuts
California tree nut exports face delays and higher costs as U.S.-Iran tensions disrupt trade. Stay informed on market impacts now.
California Walnut Board names new research director to lead production, quality efforts
The California Walnut Board has named Dr. Saarah Kuzay as research director. Learn how she will guide production and quality efforts.
February almond position report shows mixed demand, weaker domestic shipments
Domestic almond shipments lag while exports hold steady in February 2026. See the full report and trends for the 2025-26 crop year.
Almond Board of California to host April listening tour stops for growers
ABC will host two listening tour stops in April. Learn how to register to share feedback and learn about industry trends.
California launches advanced microirrigation program to boost crop water efficiency
California launches a new microirrigation school for growers March 30–April 3. Learn hands-on strategies to improve water use efficiency.
New nitrogen and potassium calculator aims to boost almond nutrient efficiency
Almond growers can optimize nitrogen and potassium use with a new UC Davis calculator. Start planning orchard nutrient applications today.
Georgia pecan growers eligible for Hurricane Helene relief starting March 16
Pecan growers in Georgia affected by Hurricane Helene can seek state disaster relief. Applications open March 16 for a limited time.
House committee approves farm bill with specialty crop focus
House Ag advances a five-year farm bill with key specialty crop provisions. Read what it means for growers and trade.
2026 Pest and Disease Survey: Share your input with National Nut Grower
Share your insights in National Nut Grower’s 2026 Pest and Disease Survey and help shape pest and disease solutions for tree nut growers.