Pistachios

USDA invests over $200 million to expand ag exports through market development programs

Funding has been awarded to more than 60 U.S. agricultural organizations, including those for almond, walnut, pistachio and pecan. more »

Suterra marks 25th anniversary of Puffer

To commemorate its 25th anniversary of the Puffer mating disruption technology for navel orangeworm, Suterra is offering a throwback price of $99 per unit. more »

PMSA says California nut exports via California ports are rising

Nut exports shipped through California ports, including the Port of Oakland, are rising, and there is little evidence that exporters are utilizing the Port of Houston as an alternative export port. more »

APG attends ‘Save Our Communities’ water rally

Hosted by over 50 ag organizations, hundreds of participants concerned with the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act spoke of how their California communities might be affected. more »

Few spots left for APG’s 2022 LeadOn program

Providing a unique experience from hands-on learning to seminars by industry leaders, American Pistachio Growers has a few slots open for those looking to join the year-long program. more »

Annual pistachio conference sees record attendance

With impressive keynote speakers, discussions with legislators and a five-year plan to address opportunities and challenges, the American Pistachio Growers conference proved the industry is ready to tackle it all. more »

USDA approves $1.2M for navel orangeworm sterile insect technique

Above and beyond initial funding to rear and disperse the moths, the new funding will focus on specific research on impacts to the pistachio and almond industries. more »

Industry looks skyward to take on major pest

USDA Agricultural Research Service is rebooting an old farming technique to fight navel orangeworm. more »