Walnut and Almond Growers Meet in Chico February 1st - Gridley Herald
Walnut and Almond Growers Meet in Chico February 1stGridley HeraldBy Lisa Van De Hey The Butte/Glenn County Walnut Day and Almond Institute will be held on Wednesday, February 1st from 8:30 am to 2:15 pm at the Chico Masonic Family Life Center (1110 W. East Ave.). For the complete list, and more information, ...
Almond growers' workshops in Ripon - Stockton Record
Almond growers' workshops in RiponStockton RecordBy The Record Almond growers looking to improve efficiency and production can attend a sustainability workshop scheduled from 9 am to 1 pm Tuesday at the Barnwood Restaurant, 338 E. Main St., Ripon, sponsored by the Almond Board of California.
Regulations and costs put pressure on almond growers - Western Farm Press
Western Farm PressRegulations and costs put pressure on almond growersWestern Farm PressBecause almonds are California's third largest crop, and the nuts have a high demand for nitrogen fertilizer, the state's almond growers are likely to be most affected by both these dynamics. Fertilizer costs have more than doubled over the last decade ...
Organic or not, California almonds must be pasteurized - TheGrower
Organic or not, California almonds must be pasteurizedTheGrowerFifteen almond growers and handlers participated in earlier legal challenges. As they saw it, the policy hands over domestic market share to unpasteurized imports from Spain and Italy. Steve Koretoff, general manager at Kerman, Calif.and more »
Select Harvests boss Michael Iwaniw upbeat about the company's outlook - The Australian
Select Harvests boss Michael Iwaniw upbeat about the company's outlookThe AustralianAFTER working with a grain company for two decades, Michael Iwaniw has discovered one fringe benefit of joining Australia's largest almond grower, Select Harvests. "One of the pleasures of going to a board meeting is that there is a bowl of almonds and ...
Rain brings relief after frost causes scattered damage - California Farm Bureau
California Farm BureauRain brings relief after frost causes scattered damageCalifornia Farm BureauAlmond grower Darin Titus, farm manager of Hart Farms in Orland, said that like other farmers in California, he had been waiting for the winter rains to arrive. "Out of this storm right now, realistically, we could use 3 to 5 inches before we see any ...
Challenges of a 2-billion-pound 'game changer' almond crop - Western Farm Press
Challenges of a 2-billion-pound 'game changer' almond cropWestern Farm PressAlmond growers eye yields that may one day reach 5000 pounds per acre. Three veteran almond farm advisors shared their thoughts at this year's Almond Conference on growing a 2-billion-pound crop, outlining the advances in production practices that ...
Judge upholds USDA requirement for raw almond pasteurization - FoodNavigator-USA.com
FoodNavigator-USA.comJudge upholds USDA requirement for raw almond pasteurizationFoodNavigator-USA.comA federal judge has again upheld a US Department of Agriculture (USDA) rule that US raw almonds must be pasteurized in order to mitigate risk of salmonella, after organic almond growers challenged the rule. Pasteurization of almonds is carried out in ...and more »
Bees under attack - Willows Journal
Bees under attackWillows JournalBeekeepers, entomologists, almond growers and county agriculture officials, mostly from Northern California, attended the day-long meeting that was marked with discussions about bee health, the impact of chemicals, viruses and parasites on bees ? and ...and more »
Why PMSC Can't Use Kant - Huffington Post (blog)
Why PMSC Can't Use KantHuffington Post (blog)So, in this analogy, the State and Defense Departments are no different than, say, squash, lettuce, and almond farmers. That reminds me; given the way many third country nationals employed by PMSC in Iraq or Afghanistan have been treated I can't wait ...
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