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Tree nut prices show mixed trends

Tree nut markets experienced varied price movements in the week ending Aug. 23, according to Stratamarkets market update that included information on almonds, walnuts, pecans and other nut crops. Alm... more »

Almond harvest picks up despite pest, weather pressures

Blue Diamond Growers's latest crop progress report indicated California's almond growers have experienced a mix of relief and challenges in August as the harvest season accelerated across the Central ... more »

Alexi Rodriguez named new CEO for the Almond Alliance

The Almond Alliance has appointed Alexi Rodriguez as its new CEO, effective January 2025. Rodriguez is currently the chair of the board of directors for the Almond Board of California (ABC). more »
This image shows carpophilus adults in almonds. Photo by Jhalendra Rijal, Area IPM Advisor, UC IPM.

UCCE releases Carpophilus beetle identification guide

The University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) has released a visual guide to help almond growers identify damage caused by the Carpophilus beetle, an invasive pest first detected in Califo... more »

Feathered (un)friend: A Q&A with Bird Gard on reducing bird damage in tree nut crops

Birds are a major threat to tree nut crops. Get tips on targeting approaching birds rather than scaring them once they land. more »

Non-bearing almonds: What do younger trees really need in terms of water and nitrogen?

Non-bearing almond trees need proper nutrient and water management for success. Get expert tips on the trees' water and nitrogen needs. more »

California growers to be affected by burn ban

Some San Joaquin Valley growers have begun using a different way of disposing discarded grapevines and orchard wood as the region phases out open agricultural burning. On Jan. 1, farmers in the eig... more »
BeeHero PIP 2.0. Photo courtesy of BeeHero.

BeeHero launches upgrade of Pollination Insight Platform

BeeHero has launched an upgraded version of its Pollination Insight Platform (PIP) in-field sensing solution, which enables high resolution heat mapping of bee activity and features improved sensing and pollinator monitoring capabilities. more »

Almond orchards grapple with high heat, pests

Blue Diamond's latest crop report covers almond crops from July 1-28, 2024 and noted that almond orchards grapple with high heat, pests amidst harvest preparations. more »

Meridian Growers reported almond prices rise, pistachio outlook unchanged

Meridian Growers reported minimal changes in pistachio pricing this week. Despite hot weather potentially advancing the harvest, crop size and quality remain uncertain in a July 14, 2024 email. I... more »

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