Crop report

Blue Diamond releases Nov. 6 crop progress report

Blue Diamond Growers released its Nov. 6, 2023 crop report, in which Mel Machado, vice president, member relations at Blue Diamond noted "problematic conditions continued" for growers during the 2023 ... more »

Meridian releases September pistachio report

Meridian Growers has released its September 2023 report, which outlines current pistachio shipments and a market update. PISTACHIO MARKET UPDATE Meridian Growers detailed that as of the date the shi... more »

Blue Diamond Almond releases Oct. 18 update

Blue Diamond Almond Growers provided a market update on Oct. 18, 2023, which indicated the during September, almond shipments were within expectations at 217.7 million pounds. This figure is 2.7% high... more »

California Walnut Objective Measurement Report releases update on walnut production forecast

The 2023 California walnut production forecast released on Sep. 1, 2023 was revised on Oct. 4, 2023. The update reflects additional acreage removal information, according to the USDA National Agricult... more »

Blue Diamond crop report indicates sub-optimal harvest conditions

Blue Diamond released its latest Crop Progress Report on Oct. 2, 2023, which indicated that "less than ideal weather plagued growers in all areas of the Central Valley during September, presenting su... more »

Blue Diamond Almond releases September market update

Laura Gerhard, vice president, discussed the latest Blue Diamond Almond Market Update in a Sep. 19, 2023 email. Gerhard shared that shipments for August exceeded industry expectations at 212 millio... more »

USDA releases official walnut industry crop estimate

The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service’s (NASS) released its official walnut industry crop estimate, which provides the California walnut industry with crucial information to support an o... more »

Hurricane, humidity, pests affecting California almond crop

California almond growers are dealing with the aftereffects of a hurricane during their harvest. In Blue Diamond’s Crop Progress Report for Aug. 28, Mel Machado, vice president of member relation... more »

Almond kernel market size grows in U.S.

The almond kernels market size is set to grow by USD 3,178.5 million between 2022 and 2027 and register a CAGR of 7.04%, according to Technavio's latest market research report estimates. With a foc... more »

Blue Diamond releases report, shares almond shipments for June

In the Blue Diamond Almonds Market Report – July 17, 2023, Laura Gerhard, vice president for Blue Diamond Almonds, shared that "shipments for the month of June were 187 million pounds, which is at t... more »