Nuts

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 »

University of Georgia hosts online small pecan producers workshop

Take a look at the growers association, the year in review and how to make the future more profitable for smaller producers. more »

Time for a hard look at walnuts: cost and expense considerations

Costs are way up and may not ease anytime soon, and forging ahead with the same practices and expecting a natural return to better times is looking like a long shot. more »

How late are Stuarts?

With Stuart variety's open-stop-open-stop shuck split pattern, it may seem delayed this year. Following similar behavior in 2016, both years have something in common: drought during kernel fill. more »

Final pecan crop deliveries down for the year

The year-end numbers showed pecan deliveries from growers into the supply chain reached approximately 307 million pounds, down slightly from last year’s deliveries of 332 million pounds.  more »

USDA issues recommended decision on proposed amendments to California Walnut Marketing Order

Proposed amendments include eliminating mandatory inspection and certification of inshell and shelled, a new mechanism for collecting handler assessments, and others. more »

Oregon hazelnut growers are feeling the crunch

The price of Oregon’s signature nut is half what it was a year ago, but the executive director of the Hazelnut Growers Bargaining Association says low prices could drive up demand. more »

Nut industry leaders advance 2030 health, hunger and nutrition goals

The association recognizes the nutritious products its members represent, along with advancements in creating consumer access to safe, shelf-life stable, plant-based foods. more »