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California Almond Community Announces 5-Point Pollinator Protection Plan

Preceding the start of the annual almond pollination season in February, the California almond community is launching a new five-point Pollinator Protection Plan. A collection of important initiatives...

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California Almonds: 4 Goals to Improve Sustainability by 2025

At The Almond Conference 2018, the California almond industry announced four ambitious goals with a seven-year target timeline to achieve each. The Almond Orchard 2025 Goals build off decades of […]

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California Almonds: When Should Hives be Released from Orchards?

Every year in California’s Central Valley, during January and February, the world’s greatest pollination event takes place. More than two million hives from around the U.S. are loaded on flatbeds […]

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California Almonds: Record Shipments And Other Takeaways From Position Report

The Almond Board of California released the February 2020 position report. Shipments were 201.78 million lbs. vs. 186.95 million lbs. in 2019 – a new record and an increase of  7.9% […]

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Almond Conference Will Return To Sacramento This December

The annual Almond Conference (TAC) will return to Cal Expo this December. The decision came after the Almond Board of California (ABC), host of the conference, was alerted by the […]

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2020 Election for Almond Board of California is Underway

The 2020 Almond Board of California (ABC) Board of Directors election began on April 29. Ballots and instructions have been mailed to all independent growers whose names are on file […]

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California Almonds: Key Elements for Maximizing Kernel Weight

“The hull is like a balloon,” according to Sebastian Saa, senior manager for Agricultural Research at the Almond Board of California. “You want large balloons on your tree and then […]

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California Almonds: On The Road To Improving Forecasts

With the COVID-19 pandemic dominating the news, Americans have likely heard about scientific modeling and trend projections more in the past couple months than any other time in their lives. […]

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Almond Board of California 2020 Election Results

The Almond Board of California has released election results for the Board of Directors positions whose terms of office will run from August 1, 2020 through July 31, 2021. The […]

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California: Nut Industry Underwrites 4 UC Researchers

Four staff research associates will join the ranks of UC Cooperative Extension scientists in the coming months to support nut crop advisors conducting critical research in walnut, almond and pistachio […]

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California Almonds: USDA Projects Crop Up 18%

The California Almond Objective Measurement Report, published today by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), estimates that the 2020 crop...

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California Almonds: Limber Up, Tune Up For Mummy Shake Contest

To help remind growers to break the link between mummy nuts and overwintering navel orangeworm (NOW), the Almond Board of California (ABC) created a parody song that’s sure to be […]

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California Almonds: Spooky Stuff —“Mummy Shake” Video Winner Named

The Almond Board of California (ABC) has announce the winner of the 2020 Mummy Shake Video Contest – the Kennard-Hall family of Rancho Viejo Farms in Lindsay. ABS also recognized […]

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Almond Conference Offers Sharp Focus On Farm-Level Topics

COVID-19 has changed many aspects of our lives this year and The Almond Conference 2020 is no different. For the first time, the annual industry conference will be conducted entirely […]

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Almond Acreage Drops But Rains, Trade Boost Hopes

Citing California’s improved water supply and increased almond shipments in early 2023, growers and almond sector leaders say the outlook has improved for the state’s No. 3 crop, valued at […]

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