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The USDA announced Sept. 5 that pecan producers voted to continue their marketing order program applicable to pecans grown in Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisian
Lower market prices for conventional almonds may motivate more growers to consider going organic, which still commands a premium. But production challenges and other economic factors continue to make
Farmers Investment Co (FICO) and South Georgia Pecan Co. announced Sept. 9 that they have entered into an agreement for FICO to sell its in-shell pecans to South Georgia Pecan for processing.
This
Not surprisingly, after five consecutive years of record harvests, the California almond industry exported more nuts in the 2020-21 crop year than ever before.
“We set records for expor
The 2021 California walnut production is forecast at 670,000 tons, down 15% from 2020's record production of 785,000 tons. The forecast is based on 385,000 bearing acres, up 1% from 2020’s est
As predicted, we are seeing a banner year for water stage fruit split. We are currently seeing nut drop from water split even on varieties on which we don’t normally see it (such as Desirable).
The Vann Brothers (Colusa County, California) Board of Directors announced Sept. 8 that they have named Garnett Vann as the company’s new president and CEO, effective immediately.
This decision c
California farmers and ranchers have no shortages of stress this year. They face drought and water supply cuts, devastating wildfires and pandemic impacts. There are also labor shortages and financial
Charles Graham, Noble Research Institute senior pecan specialist, was given the Herman Hinrichs Pecan Citation Award for work he has done to support the Oklahoma pecan industry.
The annual Herman H
American-Israeli AgTech startup Fieldin has completed a $30 million Series B funding round, led by Fortissimo Capital, with the participation of Zeev Ventures, ICON Accelerator, Luxembourg-based Maor