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Will Adequate Labor Arrive for This Year’s Harvest?
Operators of almond and pistachio processing plants are cautiously optimistic their labor force will be adequate in August…
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Western Ag Processors Association Meeting Highlights Top Issues for the Nut Handling Industry
The Western Agricultural Processors Association held its annual meeting in June, providing one of the first opportunities for…
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The Crop Consultant Conference Returns as In-Person Event Over Two Days
Progressive Crop Consultant Magazine’s popular two-day Crop Consultant Conference will return this year as a live conference and…
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Stay Out of the Heat
As we start our summer months and temperatures continue to rise, it is important to understand not only…
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The End of Ag Burning in the San Joaquin Valley
The end to agricultural burning is now in clear sight for the San Joaquin Valley. Beginning Jan. 1,…
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Marketing Dollars at Work: Mid-Year Campaign Recap
In the first two quarters of the 2021 fiscal year, the American Pecan Council saw the strongest campaign…
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Pistachio Growers Make Significant Investments in Organics
Organic pistachios, long an afterthought, today are experiencing unusually high interest among growers. The estimated acreage in organic…
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Congestion at West Coast Ports Strains Tree Nut Shipments
In more than 20 years of exporting tree nuts from California, Jim Zion of Meridian Growers has experienced…
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Almond Facilities Wrestle with Harvest Overload
Kevin Long is getting close to overload at Superior Almond Hulling. As general manager for the Fresno County…
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Nut Harvest Safety: Where are Employees Getting Hurt?
Before we know it, it will be harvest season in almond orchards. You will be timing your last…
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