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ABC launches Tastemaker Trials, a student competition

The Almond Board of California (ABC) announced the kickoff of its national Tastemaker Trials student competition, which invites U.S. college and university students to create delicious almond-based sn
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Blue Diamond Growers elects new chair

Following Blue Diamond Growers’ annual meeting in November, the almond co-op announced its new board of directors. Dan Cummings, a third-generation almond farmer from Chico, stepped down as chairman

Editor’s Letter: Resilience in highly stressful year

This year has brought significant challenges to tree nut growers — wild weather impacts in California at the start of the year and hurricane damage in the south — just to name a few. Thr
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Blue Diamond Growers annual meeting highlights resilience

At the 113th Blue Diamond Growers “Growing Together” Annual Meeting on Nov. 15 in Modesto, Kai Bockmann, CEO for Blue Diamond Growers, reflected on his first ten months in the leadership role by a
Drones can provide thermal images and offer potential benefits when used effectively. Photo courtesy of the Conservation Irrigation Lab at UC Davis.

Irrigation Tech: A look at what’s new for nut growers

The nut industry is moving quickly into a new era of irrigation technology, where remote sensing through drone and eventually satellite data can inform growers about the real-time stress status of orc
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Evolving MRL landscape puts premium on grower, handler communication

There are many important reasons why almond growers should have regular and serious conversations with their handlers. One of them involves the global regulatory landscape associated with Ma

ABC recommends marketing order amendment, grower referendum needed

The ABC Board of Directors recommended to USDA proposed amendments to the marketing order that are administrative or modernizing in nature and establish borrowing authority when it is financially prud
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USDA ag advisory committee members appointed

The USDA and U.S. Trade Representative’s Office have appointed 130 representatives to serve four-year terms on seven agricultural trade advisory committees, including the Agricultural Technical Advi
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Healthy orchards

A cover crop program designed to create a nutrient rich environment for pollinators
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Editor’s Letter: Time flies

As I sit down to write this note in early June, I realize just how many events have transpired in a couple of months. From labor shortages to regulations and even finances, there is a lot to navigate.

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