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Keeping California a powerhouse of almond production

This high-input crop may in some ways resemble a forest, but nitrogen budgets and nutrient management are key to healthy environments and crops. more »

Almond production in Spain remains stable in the long term, despite deficit irrigation

Like in California, Spain grapples with irrigation water issues in almond. Agronomic research tackles water and high density planting to see what the future might yield. more »

Join Michigan State University and fellow growers for weekly Chestnut Chat series

This free series starting in May provides weekly informal sessions about crop updates and research. more »

Pistachio growers, processors in Arizona create $92M in economic impact

Arizona's pistachio acreage may seem modest when compared to the industry leader, but second place still means significant economic activity in the state. more »

California pistachio growers, processors create $5.2B economic impact

With a 56% increase in acreage in California over four years, and a ripple effect into neighboring Arizona and New Mexico, the pistachio industry generates big economic activity. more »

Putting the pressure back on navel orangeworm

{Sponsored} Even when populations are trending down, navel orangeworm (NOW) is still the single biggest threat to almond orchard. It’s important for growers to utilize strong integrated pest managem... more »

US pistachio production shows record on-year high

It's an on year for pistachio, and the forecast looks promising with over 1 billion pounds in-shell. more »

US pecan production totals strong in 2020-21

No limb breakage from the Texas freeze, and Georgia is finally recovering from Hurricane Michael. Even in this off year, domestic production is increasing. more »