National Nut Grower

12/09/2024

For higher almond yields and larger kernels, trust Sitofex. It’s designed to enhance your yield in ways that matter most – Size and Weight, Quality and Quantity!

Our water-based formula stimulates cell division and cell elongation similar to cytokinins. Research shows 4-6% higher yield and 6-9% increase in kernel weight in 2023.

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12/06/2024

Water quality management in almond orchards is important for ensuring a successful crop. The executive director of the California Farm Water Coalition UC Cooperative Extension, Central Sierra, weigh in on this important topic. Read more now at: https://nationalnutgrower.com/article/maintaining-and-managing-water-quality-in-almond-orchards/

12/06/2024

Going to the Almond Conference? Stop by booth 617 and say Hi to Andrea!

12/05/2024

View the 2025 Buyers' Guide!

Now is the time to line up the suppliers you need to help you make 2025 a successful year. Access 2025 Fruit & Nut Growers Buyers' Guide to help you find the right supplier in the industry.
🌰Crop protection
🌰Frost protection
🌰Labor
Plus more!
View the Buyers' Guide: https://nationalnutgrower.com/catalogs/2025fruitnut-buyersguide/

12/03/2024

🥜 🤗 Join us at the Almond Conference in Sacramento, California, from December 10 to 12! Our amazing sales manager, Corey, will be set up at the Pape Machinery booth presenting some exciting new materials and promotional items. Don’t hesitate to stop by with any questions or to learn more about our technology—we're excited to explain how Smart Apply works! For more details about the conference and to register, visit almonds.com/about-us/programs-and-events/almond-conference.
Learn more about Smart Apply at SmartApply.com. We look forward to seeing you there!
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The Almond Conference is an annual, three-day conference that brings together hundreds of companies dedicated to furthering the almond industry. Register now!

12/02/2024

Have you heard the news? Oxbo is partnering with Fresno State University on pistachio harvesting machinery. The partnership will make Oxbo the official pistachio equipment partner for Fresno State’s 2024 pistachio harvest season. Read more at https://nationalnutgrower.com/news/oxbo-named-official-pistachio-equipment-partner-for-fresno-state/

11/29/2024

The American Pecan Council American Pecans and American Pecan Promotion Board reveal nutrition strategy that is crucial to pecan industry growth. Visit our link in bio and select pecans.

11/29/2024

Meridian Growers operates one of the newest pistachio plants in the industry and provides a different approach to its processing. Read more about the Madera, California-based company that processes and markets more than 30 million pounds of pistachios in California and Arizona.

Meridian Growers, the sales and marketing company for a group of California and Arizona pistachio, pecan and almond growers, was founded in 1998 by Jim Zion and

11/25/2024

Need to know the latest news on pests, disease or research? Check out our website. We cover . Just visit https://nationalnutgrower.com/news/

11/23/2024

Compared to some other agricultural sectors, U.S. tree nut growers are not experiencing the same labor shortages that other farmers are dealing with, and that’s a positive for the industry. During the summer, National Nut Grower conducted a labor survey with growers of almonds, pecans, pistachios, hazelnuts and walnuts.

Check out the full report at https://nationalnutgrower.com/labor-survey-report-2024.

11/22/2024

Tree nut grower labor survey reveals insights on automation, wage requirements and more. Read what National Nut Grower readers had so say about labor in 2024.

Compared to some other agricultural sectors, U.S. tree nut growers are not experiencing the same labor shortages that other farmers are dealing with, and that i

11/22/2024

American Pecan Promotion Board and American Pecans are focused on moving pecans away a stereotypical holiday role. Read more about the initiatives taking place.

The American Pecan Promotion Board (APPB) and American Pecan Council (APC) continue to hear great feedback on the Unified Pecan Promotion Plan. This plan includ

11/22/2024

Happy Friday! We just released our Nov/Dec issue of National Nut Grower!
In this issue, we highlight Baugher Ranch Organics. Discover Baugher Ranch's focus on eco-friendly farming practices, water conservation and reducing carbon footprint. Take a look at the latest trends, plus other stories including:

🌰 Finding success
🌰 Processing redefined
🌰 2025 Buyers' Guide
🌰 And more

Read the latest issue: https://www.nxtbook.com/greatamericanmediaservices/NNG/november-december-2024/index.php #/p/1

11/21/2024

A federal regulation that goes into effect in January may take many business owners, including farmers and ranchers, by surprise. Read how it may impact your ag business.

A federal regulation that goes into effect in January may take many business owners, including farmers and ranchers, by surprise. The 2021 Corporate Transpar

11/15/2024

How do you "unfriend" birds 🐦‍⬛ in orchards to protect crops? National Nut Grower sat down with Bird Gard LLC to discuss some tips that growers can implement to help mitigate damage. Read more at https://nationalnutgrower.com/article/unfriend-birds/