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U.S. tree nut exports to Taiwan up as market demand grows

U.S. tree nut exports to Taiwan surged 19% in 2024, driven by strong demand. Discover the key trends and market insights. more »

More than 120 ag groups endorse pick for USDA post

The Almond Alliance and National Pecan Federation joined other ag groups in endorsing the latest USDA pick. Learn more about the nominee. more »

NCAE launches search for new president and CEO

The National Council of Agricultural Employers (NCAE) is looking for an ag labor expert to serve as the organization’s new president and CEO. more »

California Walnut Commission secures $17.6 million in funding for global market expansion

The California Walnut Commission has received $17.6 million in funds from the USDA. Learn how the money will drive global marketing efforts. more »

UC Davis expands pistachio research with major gift

UC Davis is expanding its Pistachio Breeding Program thanks to a generous pistachio farmer. Read how his donation will benefit research. more »

USDA eliminates more than $1B in funding for local food purchases

Federal programs that helped schools and food banks buy food from local farms and ranches have been eliminated by the USDA. Learn more now. more »

Tree nut industry braces for retaliatory tariffs

As retaliatory tariffs impact fruit and vegetable growers, the tree nut industry braces for what’s next. Read more about what lies ahead. more »