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Hazelnut production growing, Automation comes to almond farms and other stories top this week's news.

January 6, 2025
 
 
US DOL increases AEWR rates

New Adverse Effect Wage rates have been released by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL).


  
 
 
 
Farm Bureau calls for a “no vote” if Congress ignores ag recession

The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) is upset about lack of congressional action to help farmers.


  
 
 
 
Southwest Michigan Horticultural Days set for February

The 2025 Southwest Michigan Horticultural Days will be Feb. 5-6 at Lake Michigan College’s Mendel Center in Benton Township, Michigan.


  
 
 
 
Farmblox brings automation to almond farms

Farmblox, a farm automation system, is expanding its reach to help almond and nut growers address critical challenges in the industry.


  
 
 
 
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U.S. hazelnut production grows despite global pressures and market shifts

In 2023, the U.S. hazelnut industry saw production surge by over 21% compared to the previous year, fueled by steady growth in bearing acreage and yields.


  
 
 
 
Alicia Rockwell elected Almond Board of California board chair 

The Almond Board of California’s board of directors has elected a new leader.


  
 
 
 
 
 
 
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