April 4, 2018 | Sally Schilling
China’s response to the Trump administration’s tariffs is bad news for California almond, pistachio, citrus and wine producers. They're waiting to see just how bad.
July 24, 2017 | Rich Ibarra
California almond growers are looking at the biggest crop ever according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture forecast.
July 7, 2016 | Rich Ibarra
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is predicting that California’s almond crop could set a new record of just over two billion pounds. This could mean lower prices for almond consumers.
December 1, 2015 | Rich Ibarra
Representatives of almost 60 countries are gathering this week in Paris for talks on climate change. California farmers are also looking for incentives to reduce greenhouse gas.
November 16, 2015 | Lesley McClurg
A booming nut industry in California has inspired organized crime. Entire truckloads of almonds, walnuts and pistachios have been disappearing. But, crack downs appear to be reducing the problem.
May 6, 2015 | Lesley McClurg
When you’re talking about almonds, “raw” may not mean what you think. All California almonds, which would be virtually all the almonds in the country, are either heat-pasteurized, or treated with a fumigant.
April 6, 2015 | Lesley McClurg
Experts predict this year’s almond crop will be the largest and most profitable ever. But, meeting the demand for nuts during a historic drought raises complicated questions.
February 19, 2015 | Ed Joyce
After a record dry January in much of California, early February rains helped fill reservoirs but didn't add much to the Sierra Nevada snowpack.
May 7, 2014 | Rich Ibarra
Almond growers are desperately looking for irrigation water as the drought is takes a toll on California's almond crop - and not just for this year.
