The serene ambience, coupled with cultural landmarks in the vicinity, makes this garden of almond blossoms a favoured ...

Local ag giant The Wonderful Co. says it plans to cut several hundred jobs from its nursery operation in Wasco because of hard times in California's wine and table grape industries. The decision, ...

Leaders in the U.S. tree nut industry tell Freshfruitportal.com about their work to penetrate the Indian market, other ...

California’s almond growers are used to dealing with the swings of volatile weather and water supply. Now, they must also ...

Almonds go through several stages before becoming the delicious snack enjoyed worldwide. From the careful cultivation of almond trees to the harvesting and processing of the nuts, every step ensures ...

Upright central leader: The tree has one upright-growing leader (trunk ... This type of pruning works for almond, apricot, cherry, fig, nectarine, peach, pear, persimmon, plum, and pomegranate ...

And the demand keeps growing, especially among farmers seeking ... water sprays in different directions and not on the almond tree as intended. That’s were the owls come in.