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After years of rapid growth, California's almond industry struggles amid low prices
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA blooming almond orchard near Sanger in unincorporated Fresno County. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles...
Private equity-funded almond farm folds before harvesting a single nut in Fresno County
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoA financially troubled almond farm with ranches in Fresno and Tulare counties, as well as other...
California drought resurrects decades-old plan for controversial Sites Reservoir
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA long-dead proposal to flood a bucolic valley north of Sacramento and create a massive reservoir...
Letters to the editor: Keep away from tall buildings; negligence of almond growers
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDon’t need taller buildings In January, Ventura submitted a proposal to the state which will permit...
Almond acreage retreats in welcome trend
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 4—The overabundance weighing down California almond prices is showing early signs of easing as acreage devoted to the former darling of Kern agriculture starts to scale back in favor of ...
Report tells investors Valley nut industry has shells, other waste for climate-safe reuse
Modesto Bee via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA new report urges investors to consider the woody waste from nut orchards in the Northern San...
Smaller crop estimate brightens outlook for local almond growers
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 8—The latest official size estimate of California's almond crop this year — that it'll end up 11 percent smaller than last year's — came as good news Friday to an industry burdened with ...
State's almond acreage retreats for second consecutive year
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNov. 21—New data suggests Kern's fourth highest-grossing crop may have become a little less attractive to growers and investors dealing with an oversupply of inventory. A report produced by ...
Latest almond forecast improves outlook slightly
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 13—It isn't even the best news, but the government's early look at California's almond crop this week qualifies as good news for Kern County almond growers, and with everything else going ...
The most water-intensive crops and meat
Stacker via AOL· 3 weeks agoPhoto Illustration by Stacker // Canva It can be hard to visualize the amount of water it takes to produce a single pound of almonds or the meat used to...
